Effects of gossypol from cottonseed meal and dietary vitamin E on the reproductive characteristics of superovulated beef heifers

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 2485-2492

  Velasquez Pereira, J ^a,f   Arechiga C F ^a,g   McDowell, L R ^a   Hansen, P J ^a   Chenoweth, P J ^a   Calhoun, M C ^b   Risco, C A ^c   Batra, T R ^d   Williams, S N ^e   Wilkinson, N S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^e HOFFMANN LA ROCHE INC   (United States)

^f Organismo Intenacional Regional de Sanidad Agropecuaria   (Nicaragua)

^g UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE ZACATECAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cattle; Cottonseed Oilmeal; Gossypol; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; GLYCINE MAX; MICROPUS;

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; COTTON SEED OIL; GOSSYPOL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; DOSE RESPONSE; EMBRYO; ENDOMETRIUM; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; ISOMERISM; METABOLISM; OSMOTIC FRAGILITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RANDOMIZATION; SUPEROVULATION;

ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CATTLE; COTTONSEED OIL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYO; ENDOMETRIUM; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; GOSSYPOL; ISOMERISM; OSMOTIC FRAGILITY; PREGNANCY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SUPEROVULATION; VITAMIN E;

EID: 0036716554     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ansci/80.9.2485     Document Type: Article

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