Ovarian hypoplasia in heifers due to germ cell weakness

Theriogenology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 531-539

  Settergren, I ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anestrus; Heifers; Hereditary; Hypoplasia; Ovaries

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GERM CELL; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FUNCTION; SWEDEN;

EID: 0031567835     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(97)00011-3     Document Type: Article

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