Effects of additional prostaglandin F2α and estradiol-17β during Ovsynch in lactating dairy cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1412-1422

  Brusveen, D J ^a   Souza, A H ^a   Wiltbank, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Additional prostaglandin F2 ; Estradiol; Ovsynch

Indexed keywords

BOS;

ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BLOOD; CATTLE; DAIRYING; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; LACTATION; METHODOLOGY; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RANDOMIZATION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DAIRYING; DINOPROST; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; LACTATION; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVULATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PROGESTERONE; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 65249151310     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2008-1289     Document Type: Article

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