Update on Multiple Ovulations in Dairy Cattle
This review updates the causal mechanisms and risk factors for multiple ovulations (MOV) in cattle. Clearly, MOV can lead to twin pregnancies, which negatively affects the health, production, and reproduction of cows. Therefore, a better understanding of the factors causing MOV may help to reduce tw...
Main Authors: | Kira Macmillan, John P. Kastelic, Marcos G. Colazo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-04-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/5/62 |
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