Effects of flushing and hormonal treatment on reproductive performance of Iranian Markhoz goats

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1157-1164

  Daghigh Kia, H ^a   Mohamadi Chapdareh, W ^a   Hossein Khani, A ^a   Moghaddam, G ^a   Rashidi, A ^b   Sadri, H ^a   Alijani, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KURDISTAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Equine chorionic gonadotropin; Flushing; GnRH; Kidding rate; Markhoz goat

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; PROGESTERONE; SOYBEAN OIL; SUNFLOWER OIL; VEGETABLE OIL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIET; FEMALE; GOAT; HORDEUM; IRAN; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; DIET; FEMALE; GOATS; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HORDEUM; IRAN; OVULATION; PLANT OILS; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; SOYBEAN OIL; STROKE;

CAPRA HIRCUS; EQUIDAE; GLYCINE MAX; HELIANTHUS; HORDEUM;

EID: 84869087389     PISSN: 09312439     EISSN: 14390396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0396.2011.01234.x     Document Type: Article

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