Induction of cyclicity in postpartum anestrous beef cows using progesterone, GnRH and estradiol cypionate (ECP)

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 102, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 208-216

  Wheaton, J E ^a   Lamb, G C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b North Central Research and Outreach Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Beef cattle; CIDR; Estradiol cypionate; GnRH; Postpartum anestrus

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL 17 BETA CYPIONATE; ESTRADIOL 17 BETA-CYPIONATE; GONADORELIN; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANESTRUS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; DRUG EFFECT; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; ANESTRUS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; DINOPROST; ESTRADIOL; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; PARITY; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE;

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EID: 35148851468     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2006.11.006     Document Type: Article

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