A new method for controlling the precise time of occurrence of the preovulatory gonadotropin surge in superovulated goats

Theriogenology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 697-706

  Baril, G ^a   Pougnard, J L ^b   Freitas, V J F ^a   Leboeuf, B ^b   Saumande, J ^a  

^a UMR85 PHYSIOLOGIE DE LA REPRODUCTION ET DES COMPORTEMENTS   (France)

^b Stn Exp d'Insemin Artificielle   (France)

Author keywords

Embryo production; GnRH antagonist; Goats; Ovulation control; Superovulation

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 0000809617     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0093-691X(95)00416-6     Document Type: Article

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