Effect of reproductive disorders previous to conception on pregnancy attrition in dairy cows

Theriogenology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 643-648

  Lopez Gatius F ^a   Labernia J ^a   Santolaria, P ^a   Lopez Bejar M ^b   Rutllant, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dairy cows; Pregnancy attrition; Pregnancy diagnosis; Reproductive disorders

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; COW; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; LACTATION; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYST; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY RATE; REPRODUCTION; RETAINED PLACENTA; SPAIN; UTERUS DISEASE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030224029     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0093-691X(96)00215-4     Document Type: Article

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