Ultrasonographic characterization of the ovaries in non-pregnant first served sows and gilts

Theriogenology

Volumn 61, Issue 7-8, 2004, Pages 1407-1417

  Kauffold, Johannes ^a   Rautenberg, Tanja ^a   Gutjahr, Stephan ^a   Richter, Andreas ^a   Sobiraj, Axel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Female pigs; Ovary; Reproductive failure; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CORPUS LUTEUM; ECHOGRAPHY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HISTOLOGY; OVARY; OVARY CYST; OVARY FOLLICLE; PREGNANCY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CORPUS LUTEUM; ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; OVARIAN CYSTS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; PREGNANCY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 1542289872     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2003.08.007     Document Type: Article

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