Abstract
ARTIFICIAL feeding of lambs is not practised in Egypt, owing to the breeders' belief that lambs do not survive unless they suckle their mothers for at least three to four months. The present study was undertaken to investigate the real effect of such practice with both Awsemy and Rahmany breeds.
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Sirry, I., El-Sokkary, A. M., and Hassan, H. A. (to be published).
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SIRRY, I., EL-SOKKARY, A. Growth of Egyptian Lambs: Effect of Artificial Feeding and Breed Differences. Nature 165, 490–491 (1950). https://doi.org/10.1038/165490b0
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