The Effect of Repeated Follicular Puncture on Ovarian Function in Dairy Heifers

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 627-640

  Petyim, S ^a   Bage R ^a   Forsberg, M ^a   Rodriguez Martinez H ^a   Larsson, B ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; ECHOGRAPHY; ESTRUS; FEMALE; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; PUNCTURE; TIME;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; ESTRUS; FEMALE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; PROGESTERONE; PUNCTURES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034565315     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0442.2000.00327.x     Document Type: Article

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