Interaction of endophyte-infected fescue and heat stress on ovarian function in the beef heifer

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 260-268

  Burke, J M ^a   Spiers, D E ^a   Kojima, F N ^a   Perry, G A ^a   Salfen, B E ^a   Wood, S L ^a   Patterson, D J ^a   Smith, M F ^a   Lucy, M C ^a   Jackson, W G ^a   Piper, E L ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Corpus luteum function; Environment; Follicle; Ovary; Stress

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; ESTRADIOL; PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM FUNCTION; COW; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HEAT STRESS; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVULATION; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; SCHEDONORUS ARUNDINACEUS;

EID: 0034976196     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod65.1.260     Document Type: Article

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