Improvement of quality of oocytes collected in the autumn by enhanced removal of impaired follicles from previously heat-stressed cows

Reproduction

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 737-744

  Roth, Z ^a   Arav, A ^a   Bor, A ^a   Zeron, Y ^a   Braw Tal, R ^a   Wolfenson, D ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL MATURATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HEAT STRESS; IN VITRO STUDY; LACTATION; MORULA; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PARTHENOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; SEASONAL VARIATION; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0035163567     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.0.1220737     Document Type: Article

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