Risk factors associated with detailed reproductive phenotypes in dairy and beef cows

Animal

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 695-703

  Carthy, T R ^a,b   Berry, D P ^a   Fitzgerald, A ^a,d   McParland, S ^a   Williams, E J ^b   Butler, S T ^a   Cromie, A R ^c   Ryan, D ^d  

^a ANIMAL AND GRASSLAND RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c IRISH CATTLE BREEDING FEDERATION   (Ireland)

^d Reprodoc Limited   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cow; Fertility; Ovary; Ultrasound; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BOVINE; BREEDING; CATTLE DISEASES; DAIRYING; DYSTOCIA; ECHOGRAPHY; EMBRYO DEATH; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HETEROSIS; LACTATION; OVARIAN CYSTS; OVARY; OVULATION; PARITY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCTION; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; UTERUS; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DAIRYING; DYSTOCIA; EMBRYO LOSS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HYBRID VIGOR; LACTATION; LINEAR MODELS; OVARIAN CYSTS; OVARY; OVULATION; PARITY; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCTION; RISK FACTORS; UTERUS;

EID: 84898953185     PISSN: 17517311     EISSN: 1751732X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1751731114000354     Document Type: Article

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