Evaluation of methodology for administration of porcine FSH for use in estrus induction and for increasing ovulation rate in prepubertal gilts

Theriogenology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1042-1047

  Jackson, Amy L ^a   Breen, Shawn M ^a   Rodriguez Zas, Sandra L ^a   Knox, Robert V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Estrus; FSH; Gilt; Ovulation; Superovulation

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE;

EID: 33746881431     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2006.02.045     Document Type: Article

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