Synchronization of Lactating Dairy Cows with Prostaglandin F2α: Insemination on Observed Oestrus versus Timed Artificial Insemination

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 577-584

  Tenhagen, B A ^a   Drillich, M ^a   Heuwieser, W ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESTRUS; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; TIME;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DINOPROST; ESTRUS; ESTRUS DETECTION; ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034565552     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0442.2000.00317.x     Document Type: Article

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