Assessment of accuracy of oestrus detection by progesterone assay in cattle and buffaloes

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 758-760

  Kumaresan, A ^a   Ansari, M R ^a   Sanwal, P C ^a  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Buffaloes; Cattle; Conception rate; Oestrus detection; Progesterone assay

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035615869     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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