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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

1965

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Why Did These Lambs Die?, Stanley M. Dennis Jan 1965

Why Did These Lambs Die?, Stanley M. Dennis

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

INVESTIGATIONS over the past two years have shown that most lamb deaths in Western Australia occur during the first three days of life, that is, in the critical neonatal period.

Most of the lambs died between 24 and 72 hours after birth.