Plasma prolactin among superovulated prepuberal buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis)

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 28-31

  Singh, C ^a,b   Madan, M L ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b BIHAR VETERINARY COLLEGE   (India)

^c INDIAN COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Prepuberal buffaloes; Prolactin; Superovulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032378069     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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