Applications of diagnostic ultrasonography in small ruminant reproductive management

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 130, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 184-186

  Scott, P R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fertility; Pregnancy diagnosis; Reproduction; Small ruminant; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; FEMALE; MALE; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTIVE TRACT INFECTIONS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

BOS; BOVIDAE; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 84858148839     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2012.01.013     Document Type: Article

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