Progesterone production in superovulated holstein heifers and in crossbred recipient of embryo supplemented with betacarotene and tocopherol Produção de progesterona em novilhas Holandesas superovuladas e receptoras de embrião mestiças suplementadas com betacaroteno e tocoferol

Two experiments were conducted to evaluate the effect of the intramuscular injection of betacarotene associated to tocopherol on the plasma concentration progesterone of superovulated Holstein heifers (experiment 1) and in crossbred (Bos taurus x Bos indicus) heifers submitted to fixed-time embryo t...

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Main Authors: José Nélio de Sousa Sales, Lilian Mara Kirsch Dias, Celso Rodrigues Franci, Alexandro Aluísio Rocha, Guilherme Gastão Cardoso, José Camisão de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Lavras 2011-08-01
Series:Ciência e Agrotecnologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-70542011000400023