In vitro fertilization of goat oocytes during the non-breeding season

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 49-54

  Samake S ^a   Amoah, E A ^a   Mobini, S ^a   Gazal, O ^b   Gelaye, S ^a  

^a FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryo; Goat; IVF; Non breeding season; Oocyte

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BREEDING; ASSAY; BREED; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE; CULTURE MEDIUM; ECHOGRAPHY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ESTRADIOL; FERTILIZATION; FETAL BOVINE SERUM; GOAT; IN VITRO FERTILIZATION; LAPAROTOMY; MATURATION; OOCYTE; OVARIECTOMY; PROGESTERONE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 0342632807     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4488(99)00065-6     Document Type: Article

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