Serum progesterone and estradiol-17β profiles in nili ravi buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) with and without dystocia

Pakistan Veterinary Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 571-574

  Ali, Muhammad Amjad ^a   Lodhi, Laeeq Akbar ^a   Faiz ul Hassan, ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Agro ecological zones; Buffaloes; Dystocia; Estradiole 17 ; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867675424     PISSN: 02538318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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