Conception rate after fixed time insemination following ovsynch protocol with and without progesterone supplementation in cyclic and non-cyclic Mediterranean Italian buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis)

Theriogenology

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1824-1831

  De Rensis, F ^a   Ronci, G ^a   Guarneri, P ^b   Nguyen, Bui Xuan ^c   Presicce, G A ^d   Huszenicza, G ^e   Scaramuzzi, R J ^f  

^a Istituto di Clinica Ostetrica   (Italy)

^b Stud Vet Associato Guarneri P   (Italy)

^c GRADUATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^d ARSIAL   (Italy)

^e SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^f ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Buffalo; Ovsynch; Progesterone; TAI; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BUBALUS; BUBALUS BUBALIS;

EID: 16844379107     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2004.07.024     Document Type: Article

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