Environmental sensitivity differs between rabbit lines selected for reproductive intensity and longevity

To better understand the mechanisms that allow some animals to sustain their productive effort in harsh environmental conditions, rabbit does from two selection lines (LP and V) were housed in normal (NC), nutritional (NF) or heat (HC) challenging environmental conditions from first to third partum....

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Main Authors: D. Savietto, C. Cervera, E. Blas, M. Baselga, T. Larsen, N.C. Friggens, J.J. Pascual
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175173111300178X