Comparison of bovine uterine horns for progesterone and oxytocin levels with bilateral corpus luteum

Canadian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 463-464

  Cerbito, W A ^a   Miyamoto, A ^a   Wijayagunawardane, M P B ^a   Ohtani, M ^a   Takagi, M ^a   Sato, K ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bilateral; Corpus luteum; Cow; Oxytocin; Progesterone; Uterine horn

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE;

EID: 0030490826     PISSN: 00083984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/cjas96-068     Document Type: Article

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