Effect of follicular size on in vitro developmental competence of oocytes and viability of embryos after transfer in the dromedary (Camelus dromedarius)

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 99, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 413-420

  Khatir, H ^a   Anouassi, A ^a,b   Tibary, A ^c  

^a Veterinary Research Centre   (United Arab Emirates)

^b INSTITUT AGRONOMIQUE ET VÉTÉRINAIRE HASSAN II   (Morocco)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryo transfer; Follicle size; In vitro oocytes competence; Pregnancy rate

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAMEL; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; OOCYTE; ORGAN SIZE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; CAMELS; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; OOCYTES; ORGAN SIZE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PREGNANCY;

CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS;

EID: 33947628265     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2006.06.015     Document Type: Article

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