Comparison of two doses of oestradiol benzoate administered at a resynchronised oestrus on reproductive performance of dairy cows

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 348-354

  Cavalieri, J ^a,b   Hepworth, G ^a   Eagles, V E ^c   Macmillan, K L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Probreed RMS Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^c Genetics Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

DRUG DERIVATIVE; ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL 3-BENZOATE; ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; AUSTRALIA; CATTLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DAIRYING; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ESTRUS CYCLE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DAIRYING; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ESTRADIOL; ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; NEW SOUTH WALES; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; REPRODUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2342477207     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2003.tb11512.x     Document Type: Article

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