Genetics
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Products, tools and services are available to assist woolgrowers select sheep, monitor, evaluate, set targets and optimise the rate of genetic gain of their sheep. Stay up to date with research, development and training available to enhance the genetics of your flock.
Resources
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Visual Sheep Scores
Visually assessed traits are included in the breeding objective of all stud and commercial sheep breeders, regardless of their target market or environment. This guide provides the Australian sheep industry with a common language for the visual description, recording and classing of all breeds of sheep according to important visual traits.
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Planning for a non-mulesed merino enterprise
This 16-page report outlines the key learnings from a number of wool-growing enterprises, from a diverse range of environments and Merino types, that have moved to a non mulesed enterprise.
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Making More From Sheep Module 9: Gain from Genetics
This module from Making More From Sheep is designed to assist a commercial flock owner to capture the benefits that improved genetics offers the business.
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