Supplementing Merino ewes with melatonin during the last half of pregnancy improves tolerance of prolonged parturition and survival of second-born twin lambs

High preweaning mortality rates continue to limit sheep production globally, constituting a major economic and welfare concern. Greater losses in twin lambs (≥30%) compared with singletons (≥10%) are attributed primarily to lower birth weight and increased risk of intrapartum hypoxia, leading to imp...

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Gepubliceerd in:J Anim Sci
Hoofdauteurs: Flinn, Tom, McCarthy, Niki L, Swinbourne, Alyce M, Gatford, Kathryn L, Weaver, Alice C, McGrice, Hayley A, Kelly, Jennifer M, Walker, Simon K, Kind, Karen L, Kleemann, David O, van Wettere, William H E J
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Taal:Inglês
Gepubliceerd in: Oxford University Press 2020
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Online toegang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7769222/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33205209
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jas/skaa372
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