Reproductive performance of pasture-fed dairy cows supplemented with monopropylene glycol

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-22

  Chagas, L M ^a   Taufa, V K ^a   Burke, C R ^a   Waghorn, G C ^a   Tunon G E ^b  

^a DAIRYNZ   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Anoestrous; Dairy cows; Monopropylene glycol; Postpartum; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

PROPYLENE GLYCOL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; PREGNANCY; PROPYLENE GLYCOL;

BOS; FRIESIA;

EID: 77952298055     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.2010.65056     Document Type: Article

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