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Abstract
Since 2008 there is in the Netherlands a ban on tail docking in sheep. Three breeds from English origin are exempted temporarily. Mean tail length of lambs and estimated heritability are determined
Original language | Dutch |
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Place of Publication | Lelystad |
Publisher | Wageningen UR Livestock Research |
Number of pages | 16 |
Publication status | Published - 2009 |
Publication series
Name | Report / Wageningen UR Livestock Research |
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Publisher | Livestock Research, Wageningen UR |
No. | 270 |
ISSN (Print) | 1570-8616 |
Keywords
- sheep farming
- sheep
- sheep breeds
- docking
- tail
- amputation
- animal welfare
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- 1 Finished