Monitoring of the oestrous cycle in a captive Malayan tapir (Tapirus indicus)

Veterinary Record

Volumn 159, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 421-422

  Schaftenaar, W ^a   de Boer, A M ^a   Glatston, A R ^a  

^a Rotterdam Zoo   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD SAMPLING; BREEDING SUCCESS; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYCLE; PERISSODACTYLA; PHYLOGENY; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; UNGULATE;

TAPIRUS INDICUS;

EID: 33749370536     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.159.13.421     Document Type: Article

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