Effect of feeding flax or linseed meal on progesterone clearance rate in ovariectomized ewes

Domestic Animal Endocrinology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 164-169

  Galbreath, Collin W ^a   Scholljegerdes, Eric J ^b   Lardy, Gregory P ^a   Odde, Kenneth G ^a   Wilson, Matthew E ^c   Schroeder, Jerome W ^a   Vonnahme, Kimberly A ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flax; Linseed meal; Progesterone; Sheep

Indexed keywords

BUTANEDIOL; GLUCOSIDE; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; PROGESTERONE; SECOISOLARICIRESINOL DIGLUCOSIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; FLAX; METABOLISM; OVARIECTOMY; PLANT SEED; RANDOMIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; BUTYLENE GLYCOLS; DIETARY FATS; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; FEMALE; FLAX; GLUCOSIDES; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; OVARIECTOMY; PROGESTERONE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEEDS; SHEEP;

BOS; LINUM USITATISSIMUM; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 47049124965     PISSN: 07397240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.domaniend.2008.05.002     Document Type: Article

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