Effects of heat stress on reproduction

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 86, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Jordan, E R ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Heat stress; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

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EID: 27544444489     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(03)74043-0     Document Type: Article

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