Plasma progesterone profiles and fertility status of anestrus Zebu cattle treated with norgestomet-estradiol-eCG regimen

Theriogenology

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1191-1199

  Singh, Umed ^a   Khurana, N K ^a  

^a Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhayay Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwa Vidyalaya Evum Go Anusandhan Sansthan   (India)

Author keywords

Anestrus; Estrus induction; Norgestomet; Progesterone; Zebu cattle

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CRESTAR; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL VALERATE; GESTAGEN; NORGESTOMET; PREGNANE DERIVATIVE; PROGESTERONE; SERIC GONADOTROPIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANESTRUS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG IMPLANT; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FERTILITY; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANESTRUS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; DRUG IMPLANTS; ESTRADIOL; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; KINETICS; PREGNANCY; PREGNENEDIONES; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE CONGENERS;

EID: 0344609317     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(98)00219-2     Document Type: Article

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