Follicular wave emergence, luteal function and synchrony of ovulation following GnRH or estradiol benzoate in a CIDR-treated, lactating Holstein cows

Theriogenology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 260-268

  Kim, Ui Hyung ^a   Suh, Guk Hyun ^b   Nam, Hyun Wook ^a   Kang, Hyun Gu ^a   Kim, Ill Hwa ^a  

^a Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CIDR; Estradiol; Follicular waves; GnRH; Holstein cows; Timed AI

Indexed keywords

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

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BLOOD; CATTLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG IMPLANT; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; LACTATION; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; TIME;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; DRUG IMPLANTS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; LACTATION; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVULATION; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 10344226715     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2004.04.005     Document Type: Article

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