Abstract

In New Zealand’s pastoral sheep-production systems, feed can become limiting during winter, when breeding ewes are pregnant. Ewes are often restrictively fed during early-gestation (Kenyon & Webby, 2007) to enable greater levels of nutrition in late-gestation. Many studies have demonstrated that dam nutrition during various stages of pregnancy can program the...

AM, Paten, K Asmad, MFP Loureiro, PR Kenyon, SJ Pain, SW Peterson, WE Pomroy, I Scott, and HT Blair

Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Volume 71, Invercargill, 56-58, 2011
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