Exogenous PGF2α enhanced GnRH-induced LH release in postpartum cows

Theriogenology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 643-654

  Randel, R D ^a   Lammoglia, M A ^a   Lewis, A W ^a   Neuendorff, D A ^a   Guthrie, M J ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle; GnRH; LH; Post partum; Prostaglandin F2

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; CYNODON;

EID: 0000712901     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0093-691X(95)00410-A     Document Type: Article

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