Exposure to the male does not exert a luteolytic effect in cyclic goats

Journal of Applied Animal Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 181-184

  Valencia, J ^a   Arroyo, J ^b   Trujillo, J ^a   Magana Sevilla H ^c   Zarco, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL MAR   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE CONKAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

buck; goats; luteolysis; Male effect; reproductive activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864879009     PISSN: 09712119     EISSN: 09741844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09712119.2010.10539507     Document Type: Article

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