Effect of gestational age and fetal position on the possibility and accuracy of ultrasonographic fetal gender determination in dairy cattle

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 190-194

  Ali, A ^a  

^a Assiut University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CATTLE; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SEX DETERMINATION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENITALIA, FEMALE; GENITALIA, MALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; POSTURE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; SEX DETERMINATION (ANALYSIS); ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 3042764839     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2004.00502.x     Document Type: Article

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