“…Accordingly, certain flavors in milk during the suckling period can lead to a higher preference for feeds with these flavors after weaning (Nolte and Provenza, 1991). Even the diet selected by the mothers during pregnancy might have an influence on the later diet selection of their offspring ('in utero learning', Hai et al, 2012Hai et al, , 2013. In the present study, the lambs were kept in individual pens and thus were confronted with the test plants without being able to learn from other animals.…”