Role of the sensitivity of detection of oestrus in the submission rate of cows treated to resynchronise oestrus

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 416-421

  Cavalieri, J ^a,b   Eagles, V E ^c   Ryan, M ^c,d   Macmillan, K L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Probreed RMS Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^c Genetics Australia   (Australia)

^d ALLTECH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CATTLE; ESTRUS; ESTRUS CYCLE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; LACTATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREGNANCY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; ESTRUS DETECTION; ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; LACTATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 2342584126     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2003.tb11552.x     Document Type: Article

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