Antral follicle count classification selects fertile heifers without influencing the carcass traits

Antral follicle count classification selects fertile heifers without influencing the carcass traits

This study aimed to evaluate the ovarian structure, estrus intensity, ultrasound carcass measurements, and pregnancy rate of Nelore breed heifers and cows in accordance with antral follicle counts (AFCs). We evaluated 503 heifers and 565 Nelore cows, with a mean age of 15.5±2.2 and 69.8±36.1 months...

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Main Authors: Janaina Menegazzo Gheller, Geancarlos Carraro da Silva, Wilian Aparecido Leite da Silva, Aldair Félix da Silva, Luiz Carlos César Costa Filho, Eriklis Nogueira, Fabiana de Andrade Melo- Sterza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2023-02-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
Subjects:
Artificial insemination
Carcass
Follicular population
Ovaries
Pregnancy.
Online Access:https://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/46126

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