Influence of level of nutrition during late pregnancy on reproductive productivity of red deer: (2) Adult hinds gestating wapiti x red deer crossbred calves

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 86, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 285-296

  Asher, G W ^a   Scott, I C ^a   O'Neill, K T ^a   Littlejohn, R P ^a  

^a INVERMAY AGRICULTURAL CENTRE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cervus elaphus; Crossbreeding; Gestation; Lactation; Nutrition; Pregnancy; Red deer; Wapiti

Indexed keywords

CERVIDAE; CERVUS; CERVUS ELAPHUS CANADENSIS;

EID: 14744306426     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2004.09.001     Document Type: Article

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