Progesterone (CIDR)-based timed AI protocols using GnRH, porcine LH or estradiol cypionate for dairy heifers: Ovarian and endocrine responses and pregnancy rates

Theriogenology

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1457-1474

  Ambrose, J D ^a   Kastelic, J P ^b   Rajamahendran, R ^c   Aali, M ^c   Dinn, N ^c  

^a ALBERTA AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

CIDR; Dairy heifers; Estradiol cypionate; LH; Ovsynch; Pregnancy rate

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL 17 BETA CYPIONATE; ESTRADIOL 17 BETA-CYPIONATE; GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BLOOD; CATTLE; FEMALE; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; ANIMALS; CATTLE; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE;

SUIDAE;

EID: 25144503970     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2005.03.010     Document Type: Article

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