The “Male Effect” Onestrous Synchronization and Reproductive Characteristics of Female Markhoz Goat during the Breeding Season
Subject Areas : Camel
م.م.
معینی
1
(Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran)
و.
محمدی چپدره
2
(Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran)
م.
سوری
3
(Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran)
Keywords: همزمانسازی فحلی, استروژن, بزغالهزایی, اثر جنس نر, بز مرخز,
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