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Composite trait selection to improve reproduction and ewe productivity: a review

G. D. Snowder A and N. M. Fogarty B C
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A National Center for Foreign Animal and Zoonotic Disease Defense, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77845, USA.

B NSW Department of Primary Industries, Orange Agricultural Institute, Orange, NSW 2800, Australia.

C Corresponding author. Email: neal.fogarty@dpi.nsw.gov.au

Animal Production Science 49(1) 9-16 https://doi.org/10.1071/EA08184
Submitted: 13 June 2008  Accepted: 8 August 2008   Published: 5 January 2009



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