Erratum to "Early pregnancy diagnosis by transrectal ultrasonography in dairy cattle" [Theriogenology 66 (2006)1034-1041] (DOI:10.1016/j.theriogenology.2006.02.044);Early pregnancy diagnosis by transrectal ultrasonography in dairy cattle

Theriogenology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1034-1041

  Romano, Juan E ^a   Thompson, James A ^a   Forrest, David W ^b   Westhusin, Mark E ^a,b   Tomaszweski, Michael A ^b   Kraemer, Duane C ^a,b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Cattle; Pregnancy diagnosis; Transrectal ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33746898629     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2007.02.002     Document Type: Erratum

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