Induction and synchronization of ovulations of nulliparous and multiparous sows with an injection of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (Receptal)

Theriogenology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 332-342

  Martinat Botte F ^a,b,c,d   Venturi, E ^e   Guillouet, P ^e   Driancourt, M A ^f   Terqui, M ^a,b,c,d  

^a UMR85 PHYSIOLOGIE DE LA REPRODUCTION ET DES COMPORTEMENTS   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^d Haras Nationaux   (France)

^e CEMAGREF   (France)

^f Intervet/Schering Plough Animal Health   (France)

Author keywords

Fertility; Gilts; Ovulation; Sows; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

BUSERELIN; FERTILITY PROMOTING AGENT; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CORPUS LUTEUM; DRUG EFFECT; ESTRUS; FEMALE; LITTER SIZE; METHODOLOGY; OVULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PARITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; SWINE; TIME;

ANIMALS; BUSERELIN; CORPUS LUTEUM; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; ESTRUS DETECTION; FEMALE; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; LITTER SIZE; OVULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PROGESTERONE; SWINE; TIME FACTORS;

EQUIDAE; SUIDAE;

EID: 72449163585     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.09.017     Document Type: Article

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