Evaluating breeding soundness in stallions - 5: Predicting potential fertility

Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 815-818

  Blanchard, Terry L ^a   Varner, Dickson D ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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