Fertility responses and hormonal profiles in repeat breeding cows treated with insulin

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 73, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 141-149

  Selvaraju, S ^a,c   Agarwal, S K ^a   Karche, S D ^b   Srivastava, S K ^a   Majumdar, A C ^a   Shanker, U ^a  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON GOATS   (India)

^c ICAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL NUTRITION AND PHYSIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Cattle fertility; Insulin; Oestradiol 17 ; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; INSULIN; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BREEDING; CATTLE; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BREEDING; CATTLE; DINOPROST; ESTRADIOL; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; INSULIN; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0037120939     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4320(02)00133-1     Document Type: Article

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