Improved method of superovulation in monovulatory brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula) using pregnant mares' serum gonadotrophin-luteinizing hormone

Journal of Reproduction and Fertility

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 191-195

  Glazier, A M ^a   Molinia, F C ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; SERIC GONADOTROPIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; OPOSSUM; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SUPEROVULATION;

ALOPIAS; ANIMALIA; DIDELPHIDAE; PHALANGERIDAE; SUS SCROFA; TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA;

EID: 0031756815     PISSN: 00224251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/jrf.0.1130191     Document Type: Article

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