Mother-offspring relationships in Scottish blackface sheep
This thesis gives a complete description of the changes in the ewe-lamb relationship from birth to weaning, and determines those ewe behaviours of greatest importance to lamb survival and growth. Detailed observations on the grooming behaviour of 50 Scottish Blackface ewes illustrated the extent to...
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University of Edinburgh
1991
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.660137 |