Comparison of artificial insemination versus embryo transfer in lactating dairy cows

Theriogenology

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1311-1321

  Sartori, R ^a,b   Gumen A ^a   Guenther, J N ^a   Souza, A H ^a   Caraviello, D Z ^a   Wiltbank, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b EMBRAPA RECURSOS GENÉTICOS E BIOTECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Artificial insemination; Dairy cattle; Embryo transfer; Pregnancy; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; LACTATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DINOPROST; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; LACTATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY;

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33644928498     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2005.05.055     Document Type: Article

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