The influence of stress on reproduction in cattle

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 571-574

  Thun, R ^a   Kaufmann, C ^a   Binder, H ^a   Dobeli M ^a   Kundig H ^a   Scheurmann, T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Institute Dr Viollier   (Switzerland)

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