Dissecting why superovulation and embryo transfer usually work on some farms but not on others

Theriogenology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 65-76

  Stroud, B ^a   Hasler, J F ^b,c  

^a Stroud Veterinary Embryo Services   (United States)

^b Bioniche Animal Health USA Inc   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial insemination; Cattle; Embryo transfer; Management

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CATTLE; DAIRYING; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ESTRUS; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; STANDARD; SUPEROVULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DAIRYING; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ESTRUS; ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDINS F; SUPEROVULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 28044440637     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2005.10.007     Document Type: Article

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