Preovulatory follicular and subsequent luteal size influence pregnancy success in water buffaloes

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 219-222

  Rahman, Md Saidur ^a   Shohag, Abu Said ^a   Bari, Farida Yeasmin ^a   Shamsuddin, Mohammed ^a   Kamal, Md Mostofa ^b  

^a BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Corpus luteum (CL); Preovulatory follicle (POF); Water buffalo

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BODY WEIGHT; BUFFALO; CORPUS LUTEUM; DAIRYING; ECHOGRAPHY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HOSPITALIZATION; NIDATION; OBESITY; ORGAN SIZE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE;

ANIMALS; BANGLADESH; BUFFALOES; CORPUS LUTEUM; DAIRYING; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; ESTROUS CYCLE; ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; ORGAN SIZE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVERWEIGHT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY MAINTENANCE; PREGNANCY RATE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THINNESS;

BUBALUS;

EID: 84861206372     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.11-111T     Document Type: Article

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