Ultrasonographic screening of the ovulatory process in goats

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 165-168

  Gonzalez Bulnes, A ^a   Diaz Delfa C ^b   Urrutia, B ^b   Carrizosa, J A ^b   Lopez Sebastian, A ^a  

^a INIA   (Spain)

^b CIDA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Follicular activity; Goats; Luteal tissue; Ovulation; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 1542320755     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4488(03)00231-1     Document Type: Article

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