Effects of dietary meals containing different levels of phytoestrogens on reproductive function in Bilgoraj ganders

Acta Veterinaria Hungarica

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 379-391

  Opalka, Marek ^a   Kugla Owczarska, Justyna ^a   Kaminska, Barbara ^a   Puchajda Skowronska, Helena ^a   Hryniewicka, Wioletta ^b   Dusza, Luiza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Goose; Morphometry; Phytoestrogens; Reproductive function; Steroids; Testis

Indexed keywords

PHYTOESTROGEN; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; GOOSE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; REPRODUCTION; SEASON; SECRETION; SPERM; TESTIS;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; GEESE; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PHYTOESTROGENS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REPRODUCTION; SEASONS; SEMEN; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

ANSER; GLYCINE MAX; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 54349106245     PISSN: 02366290     EISSN: 15882705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AVet.56.2008.3.11     Document Type: Article

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