Follicular dynamics in Serrana goats

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 95, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 16-26

  Simoes J ^a   Almeida, J C ^a   Valentim, R ^b   Baril, G ^c   Azevedo, J ^a   Fontes, P ^a   Mascarenhas, R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE BRAGANÇA   (Portugal)

^c UMR85 PHYSIOLOGIE DE LA REPRODUCTION ET DES COMPORTEMENTS   (France)

^d Instituto Nacional de Investigacao Agraria e das Pescas   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Estrous cycle; Follicular dynamics; Goat; Ovary; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; ECHOGRAPHY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GOAT; MALE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GOATS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PROGESTERONE;

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 33746579949     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2005.09.005     Document Type: Article

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