Effect of suckling on the reproductive performance and metabolic status of obese Japanese Black cattle during the early postpartum period

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 46-51

  Kawashima, Chiho ^a   Kida, Katsuya ^a   Matsuhashi, Miki ^a   Matsui, Motozumi ^a   Shimizu, Takashi ^a   Matsunaga, Nobuyoshi ^a   Ishii, Mitsuo ^a   Miyake, Yoh Ichi ^a   Miyamoto, Akio ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Japanese Black cattle; Metabolic status; Obesity; Reproductive performance; Suckling

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; LACTATION; METABOLISM; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; LACTATION; OBESITY; PREGNANCY;

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EID: 40949162280     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.19097     Document Type: Article

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