Exploring the role of sexed semen in dairy production systems

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 87, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages

  Weigel, K A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryo transfer; In vitro production; Replacement heifer; Sexed semen

Indexed keywords

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EID: 77950787867     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(04)70067-3     Document Type: Article

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