Folliculogenesis, onset of puberty and fecundity of mink (Mustela vison Schreb.) selectively bred for docility or aggressiveness

Theriogenology

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1545-1553

  Klotchkov, D V ^a   Trapezov, O V ^a   Kharlamova, A V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Behavior; Folliculogenesis; Mink; Reproduction; Selection

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FERTILITY; GENETIC SELECTION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HORMONAL REGULATION; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MINK; NONHUMAN; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY RATE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBERTY; SEXUAL MATURATION; UTERUS;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MINK; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; SEXUAL MATURATION; UTERUS;

ANIMALIA; MUSTELA VISON;

EID: 0032101803     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(98)00100-9     Document Type: Article

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