Effects of eCG and FSH on ovarian response, recovery rate and number and quality of oocytes obtained by ovum pick-up in Holstein cows

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 106, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 208-214

  Sendag, Sait ^a   Cetin, Yunus ^a   Alan, Muhammet ^a   Hadeler, Klaus Gerd ^b   Niemann, Heiner ^b  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b INSTITUT FÜR TIERZUCHT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cows; eCG; FSH; Oocyte; Ovarian response; Ovum pick up

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; SERIC GONADOTROPIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CUMULUS CELL; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; METHODOLOGY; OOCYTE; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVARY; OVULATION INDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; CUMULUS CELLS; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GONADOTROPINS, EQUINE; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVARY; OVULATION INDUCTION; OVUM; QUALITY CONTROL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 41549103784     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2008.01.007     Document Type: Article

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