Postpartum resumption of ovarian cycling activity in first-calf suckled beef cows exposed to familiar or unfamiliar bulls

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 90, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 201-209

  Berardinelli, J G ^a   Joshi, P S ^a   Tauck, S A ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biostimulation; Bovine; Bulls; Cycling activity; Novel stimuli; Postpartum

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; LACTATION; MALE; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; PUERPERIUM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUCKLING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; LACTATION; MALE; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

BOVINAE;

EID: 27744478695     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2005.02.005     Document Type: Article

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