Effect of breed and corpus luteum on pregnancy rate of bovine embryo recipients

The objective of this study was to evaluate pregnancy rates of recipients of different breed groups (Nellore and crossbreed), as well as the effects of size and type of the corpus luteum (CL) on plasmatic concentrations of progesterone and pregnancy rates of embryo recipients. A total of 152 heifers...

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Main Authors: Ériklis Nogueira, Gabriel Saravi Cardoso, Heitor Romero Marques Junior, Alexandre Menezes Dias, Luís Carlos Vinhas Ítavo, Juliana Corrêa Borges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2012-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982012000900022