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The effects of stock crate design and stocking density on environmental conditions for lambs on road transport vehicles

AD Fisher AgResearch, Animal Behaviour and Welfare Research Centre, Private Bag 3123, Hamilton, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected]
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M Stewart AgResearch, Animal Behaviour and Welfare Research Centre, Private Bag 3123, Hamilton, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected]
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J Tacon 16 Judsons Road, RD1, Kaiapoi, New Zealand
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LR Matthews AgResearch, Animal Behaviour and Welfare Research Centre, Private Bag 3123, Hamilton, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 148-153 | Accepted 21 Apr 2002, Published online: 22 Feb 2011

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