Fixed-time artificial insemination with estradiol and progesterone for Bos indicus cows I: Basis for development of protocols

Theriogenology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 179-189

  Meneghetti, M ^a   Filho, O G Sá ^a   Peres, R F G ^a   Lamb, G C ^b   Vasconcelos, J L M ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bos indicus; Estradiol; Fixed time artificial insemination; Pregnancy rate; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL 17 BETA CYPIONATE; ESTRADIOL 17 BETA-CYPIONATE; ESTRADIOL 3-BENZOATE; ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; GONADORELIN; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CATTLE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUTEOLYSIS; METHODOLOGY; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DINOPROST; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; LUTEOLYSIS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE;

BOS INDICUS;

EID: 67349221777     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.02.010     Document Type: Article

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