Successful timing of ovulation using deslorelin (Ovuplant®) is labour-saving in mares aimed for single ai with frozen semen

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 535-537

  Hemberg, E ^b   Lundeheim, N ^a   Einarsson, S ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DESLORELIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GONADORELIN; TRIPTORELIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HORSE; METHODOLOGY; OVULATION; OVULATION DETECTION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY RATE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPERM PRESERVATION; TIME;

ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HORSES; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; OVULATION; OVULATION DETECTION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY RATE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEMEN PRESERVATION; TIME FACTORS; TRIPTORELIN;

EID: 33751031977     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2006.00709.x     Document Type: Article

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