Synchronisation of oestrus and reproductive performance of dairy cows following administration of oestradiol benzoate or gonadotrophin releasing hormone during a synchronised pro-oestrus

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 486-493

  Cavalieri, J ^a   Macmillan, K L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL 3-BENZOATE; ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; GONADORELIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CATTLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECT; ESTRUS; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; ANIMALS; CATTLE; COHORT STUDIES; ESTRADIOL; ESTRUS; ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; OVULATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE;

EID: 0036675726     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2002.tb12472.x     Document Type: Article

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