Inhibitory effect of selenium supplementation on the reproductive performance in synchronized Merino sheep at range conditions in a selenium-deficient area

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 328-332

  Sanchez J ^a   Jimenez A ^a   Regodon S ^a   Andres S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SELENIUM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZATION; REPRODUCTION; SEASON; SHEEP;

ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BIRTH WEIGHT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; PREGNANCY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REPRODUCTION; SEASONS; SELENIUM; SHEEP;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 43249107211     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2007.00904.x     Document Type: Article

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