Troubleshooting poor reproductive performance in large herds

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Food Animal Practice

Volumn 21, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 289-304

  Sanders, Donald E ^a,b  

^a Urbana Veterinary Clinic Inc   (United States)

^b Arm and Hammer Nutrition Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ESSENTIAL FATTY ACID; NITROGEN; RETINOL; UREA; VITAMIN D;

ABORTION; ANIMAL CARE; ANIMAL HEALTH; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ANIMAL WELLBEING; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BREEDING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONCEPTION; EMBRYO DEATH; ENERGY BALANCE; ESTRUS CYCLE; FETUS WASTAGE; HERD; INFERTILITY; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MINERAL BALANCE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN INTAKE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; REVIEW; STILLBIRTH; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; VETERINARY MEDICINE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 20444398145     PISSN: 07490720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvfa.2005.02.004     Document Type: Review

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