Association of recombinant bovine somatotropin (rBST) with equine chorionic gonadotropin (eCG) on antral follicle count and oocyte production in Holstein and Tabapuã heifers
The objective of this study was to investigate whether the use of rbST and eCG prior to ultrasound-guided follicular aspiration (OPU) improves oocyte yield and quality in Tabapuã and Holstein heifers. The study was conducted in two phases, 20 days apart, in a change-over design. The dominant follicl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982012001200004 |