Relationship between progesterone concentrations in milk and blood and time of ovulation in dairy cattle

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 91, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 337-343

  Roelofs, J B ^a   Van Eerdenburg, F J C M ^b   Hazeleger, W ^a   Soede, N M ^a   Kemp, B ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dairy cattle; Ovulation time; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MILK; OVARY; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; MILK; OVARY; OVULATION; PROGESTERONE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 27944501108     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2005.04.015     Document Type: Article

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