Effects of ovum pick-up frequency and fsh stimulation: A retrospective study on seven years of beef cattle in vitro embryo production

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 239-245

  De Roover, R ^a   Feugang, J M N ^b   Bols, P E J ^c   Genicot, G ^a   Hanzen, Ch ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MEAT; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; MEAT; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVULATION INDUCTION; OVUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 40449109688     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2007.00873.x     Document Type: Article

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