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Effect of nutrition during pregnancy on hogget pregnancy outcome and birthweight and liveweight of lambs

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Pages 77-83 | Received 26 Jul 2007, Accepted 08 Apr 2008, Published online: 22 Feb 2010

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Emmanuelle Haslin, Rene A. Corner-Thomas, Paul R. Kenyon, Emma J. Pettigrew, Rebecca E. Hickson, Steve T. Morris & Hugh T. Blair. (2022) Effects of heavier live weight of ewe lambs at mating on fertility, lambing percentage, subsequent live weight and the performance of their progeny. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 65:2-3, pages 114-128.
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Emma J. Pettigrew, Rebecca E. Hickson, Hugh T. Blair, Kate J. Griffiths, Anne L. Ridler, Steve T. Morris & Paul R. Kenyon. (2021) Differences in lamb production between ewe lambs and mature ewes. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 64:4, pages 508-521.
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Rene A. Corner-Thomas, Lydia M. Cranston, Peter D. Kemp, Steve T. Morris & Paul R. Kenyon. (2020) The influence of three herbage types on the liveweight change of twin-bearing hoggets and their lambs. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 63:3, pages 365-378.
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AL Ridler, RA Corner-Thomas, PR Kenyon & KJ Griffiths. (2017) Investigation of fetal loss in ewe lambs in relation to liveweight changes and progesterone concentrations in early to mid gestation. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 65:1, pages 34-38.
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Sara J. Edwards & Jennifer L. Juengel. (2017) Limits on hogget lambing: the fertility of the young ewe. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 60:1, pages 1-22.
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AL Ridler, E Vallee, RA Corner, PR Kenyon & C Heuer. (2015) Factors associated with fetal losses in ewe lambs on a New Zealand sheep farm. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 63:6, pages 330-334.
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RA Corner-Thomas, AL Ridler, ST Morris & PR Kenyon. (2015) Ewe lamb live weight and body condition scores affect reproductive rates in commercial flocks. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 58:1, pages 26-34.
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FJ Mulvaney, ST Morris, PR Kenyon, PCH Morel & DM West. (2012) Effect of nutrition from mid-pregnancy to parturition on the live weight of twin-bearing hoggets and the live weight and survival of their lambs. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 55:4, pages 385-392.
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Paul R. Kenyon & Rene A. Corner-Thomas. (2022) Breeding Ewe Lambs: An Australasian Perspective. Animals 12:22, pages 3207.
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Thomas Clune, Amy Lockwood, Serina Hancock, Andrew N. Thompson, Sue Beetson, Angus J. D. Campbell, Elsa Glanville, Daniel Brookes, Colin Trengove, Ryan O’Handley, Gavin Kearney & Caroline Jacobson. (2021) Abortion and Lamb Mortality between Pregnancy Scanning and Lamb Marking for Maiden Ewes in Southern Australia. Animals 12:1, pages 10.
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Jimmy Semakula, Rene A Corner-Thomas, Steve T Morris, Hugh T Blair & Paul R Kenyon. (2021) Predicting ewe body condition score using adjusted liveweight for conceptus and fleece weight, height at withers, and previous body condition score record. Translational Animal Science 5:3.
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T.W.J. Keady & J.P. Hanrahan. (2021) Effects of joining at 7 months, and ewe genotype, on the performance of ewes to 19 months of age and that of their progeny to slaughter. Animal 15:6, pages 100232.
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Jimmy Semakula, Rene A. Corner-Thomas, Stephen T. Morris, Hugh T. Blair & Paul R. Kenyon. (2021) Application of Machine Learning Algorithms to Predict Body Condition Score from Liveweight Records of Mature Romney Ewes. Agriculture 11:2, pages 162.
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M. C. Raeside, J. Byron, F. Cameron, C. MacDonald, S. Rochfort, D. L. Partington, G. A. Kearney & R. Behrendt. (2020) Effect of grazing different forage systems prior to and during mating on the liveweight, condition score, conception and reproductive rate of maternal-composite ewe lambs. Animal Production Science 61:11, pages 1116-1128.
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Jimmy Semakula, Rene Anne Corner-Thomas, Stephen Morris, Hugh Blair & Paul Kenyon. (2020) The Effect of Age, Stage of the Annual Production Cycle and Pregnancy-Rank on the Relationship between Liveweight and Body Condition Score in Extensively Managed Romney Ewes. Animals 10:5, pages 784.
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Mehmet KOYUNCU, Şeniz ÖZİŞ ALTINÇEKİÇ, Serdar DURU, Yağmur DUYMAZ & Merve KARACA. (2018) Kuzuların Gelişimi Üzerine Koyunların Doğum Dönemindeki Vücut Kondisyonu ve Canlı Ağırlığın EtkisiThe Effect of Live Weight and Body Condition Score of Ewe on Growth of Lamb at Lambing Period. Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam Üniversitesi Tarım ve Doğa Dergisi 21:6, pages 916-925.
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R.A. Corner-Thomas, R.E. Hickson, S.T. Morris & P.R. Kenyon. (2014) The influences of live weight and body condition score of ewe lambs from breeding to lambing on the live weight of their singleton lambs to weaning. Small Ruminant Research 119:1-3, pages 16-21.
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P.R. Kenyon, A.N. Thompson & S.T. Morris. (2014) Breeding ewe lambs successfully to improve lifetime performance. Small Ruminant Research 118:1-3, pages 2-15.
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P.R. Kenyon & H.T. Blair. (2014) Foetal programming in sheep – Effects on production. Small Ruminant Research 118:1-3, pages 16-30.
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B. L. Paganoni, M. B. Ferguson, S. Fierro, C. Jones, G. A. Kearney, P. R. Kenyon, C. Macleay, C. Vinoles & A. N. Thompson. (2014) Early reproductive losses are a major factor contributing to the poor reproductive performance of Merino ewe lambs mated at 8–10 months of age. Animal Production Science 54:6, pages 762.
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F. J. Mulvaney, S. T. Morris, P. R. Kenyon, P. C. H. Morel & D. M. West. (2010) Effect of nutrition pre-breeding and during pregnancy on breeding performance of ewe lambs. Animal Production Science 50:10, pages 953.
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N. M. Schreurs, P. R. Kenyon, F. J. Mulvaney, P. C. H. Morel, D. M. West & S. T. Morris. (2010) Response of additional ewe lamb liveweight during gestation on birth and weaning weight of offspring and liveweight of the ewe lamb at weaning. Animal Production Science 50:6, pages 528.
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N. M. Schreurs, P. R. Kenyon, F. J. Mulvaney, P. C. H. Morel, D. M. West & S. T. Morris. (2010) Effect of birthweight and birth rank on the survival of single and twin lambs born to ewe lambs. Animal Production Science 50:6, pages 460.
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