Alternative approaches to setting up donor cows for superstimulation

Theriogenology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 81-87

  Bo G A ^a   Guerrero, D C ^a   Adams, G P ^b  

^a Instituto de Reproduccion Animal Cordoba   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

eCG; Follicular development; FSH; GnRH; Superovulation

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; SERIC GONADOTROPIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; METHODOLOGY; OOCYTE DONATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SUPEROVULATION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GONADOTROPINS, EQUINE; OOCYTE DONATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; SUPEROVULATION;

EID: 36448936725     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2007.09.005     Document Type: Article

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