Active immunization against estrone in goats and its effects on ovarian hormones and cyclicity

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 990-993

  Chandrasekhar, T ^a   Madan, M L ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

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