Influence of the nutritional status on ovarian development in female pigs

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 60-61, Issue , 2000, Pages 185-197

  Prunier, A ^a   Quesnel, H ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Gilt; Nutrition; Ovarian follicle; Physiology; Sow

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; OVARY; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SWINE;

ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; FEMALE; OVARY; OVULATION; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034596096     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4320(00)00093-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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