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Volume 74 Part 1

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Editorial

BSAS
Editorial p.1
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Invited Papers

M. L. Boerjan, S. Freijnagel, S. M. Rhind and G. A. L. Meijer
The potential reproductive effects of exposure of domestic ruminants to endocrine disrupting compounds p.3
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Breeding and genetics

B. Hayes, R. K. Shepherd and S. Newman
Look ahead mate selection schemes for multi-breed beef populations p.13
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N. D. Cameron, J. C. Kerr, G. B. Garth, R. Fenty and A. Peacock
Genetic and nutritional effects on lactational performance of gilts selected for components of efficient lean growth p.25
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G. Simm, R. M. Lewis, B. Grundy and W. S. Dingwall
Responses to selection for lean growth in sheep p.39
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R. M. Lewis, G. C. Emmans, W. S. Dingwall and G. Simm
A description of the growth of sheep and its genetic analysis p.51
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R. M. Lewis and S. Brotherstone
A genetic evaluation of growth in sheep using random regression techniques p.63
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Growth, development and meat science

R. Nitzan, D. Barkai, Z. Nitsan and S. Landau
Intake, growth and carcass characteristics of young ostriches given concentrates with and without pasture p.71
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W. J. Meadus, R. MacInnis, J. L. Aalhus and N. J. Cook
Injection of neonatal piglets with dexamethasone stimulates leptin mRNA expression and reduces the stress response in market weight pigs p.81
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Tian Yongqiang, Zhao Xingxu, Wang Minqiang, Lu Zhonglin and Zhang Rongchang
Endocrine changes and their relationship with body weight in growing yaks p.89
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Non ruminant nutrition, behaviour and production

D. S. Mills and K. Davenport
The effect of a neighbouring conspecific versus the use of a mirror for the control of stereotypic weaving behaviour in the stabled horse p.95
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N. S. Ferguson and R. M. Gous
The response of growing pigs to amino acids as influenced by environmental temperature: tryptophan p.103
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J. C. Pollard, G. W. Asher and R. P. Littlejohn
Weaning date affects calf growth rates and hind conception dates in farmed red deer (Cervus elaphus p.111
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Zs. Szendrö, T. Gyarmati, L. Maertens, E. Biró-Németh, I. Radnai, G. Milisits and Zs. Matics
Effect of nursing by two does on the performance of sucking and growing rabbits p.117
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A. T. Kanengoni, K. Dzama, M. Chimonyo, J. Kusina and S. M. Maswaure
Influence of level of maize cob meal on nutrient digestibility and nitrogen balance in Large White, Mukota and LW× M F1 crossbred pigs p.127
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A. Belenguer, J. Balcells, M. Fondevila and C. Torre
Caecotrophes intake in growing rabbits estimated either from urinary excretion of purine derivatives or from direct measurement using animals provided with a neck collar : effect of type and level of dietary carbohydrate p.135
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Reproduction

J. Fahey, J. F. Mee, D. O'Callaghan and J. J. Murphy
Effect of calcium salts of fatty acids and calcium salt of methionine hydroxy analogue on reproductive responses and milk production in Holstein-Friesian cows p.145
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S. Saha, M. Shimizu, M. Geshi and Y. Izaike
Comparison of enzymatic and mechanical methods for the collection of bovine preantral follicles p.155
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Ruminant nutrition, behaviour and production

A. L. Lock and P. C. Garnsworthy
Independent effects of dietary linoleic and linolenic fatty acids on the conjugated linoleic acid content of cows' milk p.163
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M. Merchant and D. J. Riach
The effect of plane of nutrition and shearing on the pattern of the moult in Scottish Cashmere goats p.177
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