Effect of Treatment with Additional Doses of Prostaglandin F2 Alpha during the Middle Stage of the Oestrus Cycle on Luteolysis Process and Reproduction Performance in Holstein Dairy Cows
Subject Areas : CamelN. Neisari 1 , A. Kaveh 2 , P. Pooladzadeh 3 , A. Hajibemani 4 , F. Mirzaeei 5
1 - Department of Theriogenology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
2 - Department of Clinical Science, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran
3 - Department of Clinical Science, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Iran
4 - Department of Clinical Science, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
5 - Department of Medicine, Qazvin University of Medical Science, Qazvin, Iran
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