Melatonin and reproduction in farm domestic mammals;Melatonine et reproduction chez les mammiferes d'elevage

Therapie

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 445-452

  Chemineau, P ^a   Malpaux, B ^a  

^a UMR85 PHYSIOLOGIE DE LA REPRODUCTION ET DES COMPORTEMENTS   (France)

Author keywords

Ewe; LHRH; Melatonin; Photoperiod; Ram; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; MELATONIN;

AGRICULTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; DRUG BINDING; DRUG IMPLANT; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; GOAT; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYCLE; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SHEEP; SPERMATOGENESIS; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; MALE; PREGNANCY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; DRUG IMPLANTS; FEMALE; MALE; MELATONIN; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0032150337     PISSN: 00405957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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