Ultrasonographic monitoring of antral follicle development in red deer (Cervus elaphus)

Journal of Reproduction and Fertility

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 91-99

  Asher, G W ^a   Scott, I C ^a   O'Neill, K T ^a   Smith, J F ^b   Inskeep, E K ^c   Townsend, E C ^c  

^a INVERMAY AGRICULTURAL CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^b RUAKURA RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^c WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; PROGESTERONE;

ANESTRUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; DEER; ECHOGRAPHY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYCLE; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPEROVULATION; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

ANIMALIA; CERVIDAE; CERVUS ELAPHUS; OVIS;

EID: 0030665423     PISSN: 00224251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/jrf.0.1110091     Document Type: Article

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