Short intervals between ultrasonographically guided follicle aspiration improve oocyte quality but do not prevent establishment of dominant follicles in the Gir breed (Bos indicus) of cattle

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 84, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 1-12

  Viana, João Henrique Moreira ^a   De Almeida Camargo, Luiz Sérgio ^a   De Moraes Ferreira, Ademir ^a   De Sa, Wanderlei Ferreira ^a   De Carvalho Fernandes, Carlos Antônio ^b   De Pinho Marques Jr , Antônio ^c  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^b Universidade Jose do Rosario Vellano   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Follicular dynamics; In vitro fertilization; Oocyte; Ultrasonography; Zebu cattle

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; METHODOLOGY; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; SUCTION; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PROGESTERONE; SUCTION; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

BOS; BOS INDICUS; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 4143136603     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2003.12.002     Document Type: Article

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