Histological exploration of follicular population of the Moroccan bovine (Oulmes-Zaers) breed

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 294-298

  Fassi Fihri, A ^a   Hajji, K H ^a   Lakhdissi, H ^b  

^a MOHAMMED V UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^b INSTITUT AGRONOMIQUE ET VÉTÉRINAIRE HASSAN II   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Age; Bovine; Follicular population; Oulm s zaers; Ovary

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; CROSS BREEDING; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HISTOLOGY; MOROCCO; NONHUMAN; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; TUNICA ALBUGINEA;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 18944370849     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb2004.000-2054     Document Type: Article

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