Aspects of follicle and oocyte stage that affect in vitro maturation and development of bovine oocytes

Theriogenology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 943-956

  Arlotto, T ^a,c   Schwartz, J L ^b   First, N L ^a   Leibfried Rutledge, M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Swiss Embryo Transfer   (Switzerland)

^c RUAKURA RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bovine; Embryo development; Oocyte maturation

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE;

EID: 9344240864     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0093-691X(96)00024-6     Document Type: Article

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