Effect of progesterone administration on the ovarian response to superovulatory treatments in cattle

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 107, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 9-19

  Callejas, S ^a   Alberio, R ^b   Cabodevila, J ^a   Aller, J ^b   Catalano, R ^a   Teruel, M ^a   Dulout, F ^c  

^a Universidad Nacional   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

^c FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS VETERINARIAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cows; Dominant follicle; Progesterone; Superovulatory treatment

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG EFFECT; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUPEROVULATION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; OVARY; PROGESTERONE; SUPEROVULATION;

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 43849105709     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2007.06.014     Document Type: Article

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