Estimating insemination time in mares on the basis of the urinary concentration of estrone-sulphate

Journal of Equine Science

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 125-127

  Silva, Ruby Mojica ^a   Takeyama, Yui ^a   Acosta Ayala, Tomas Javier ^a   Wijayagunawardane, Missaka Priyadarsana Bandara ^a   Kojima, Ana Yimiko ^a   Takagi, Mitsuhiro ^a   Miyazawa, Kiyoshi ^a   Sato, Kunitada ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Estrone sulphate; Mare; Urine

Indexed keywords

EID: 54649083631     PISSN: 13403516     EISSN: 13477501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1294/jes.9.125     Document Type: Article

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