Effects on Synchronization and Reproductive Efficiency of Delaying the Removal of the Intravaginal Progesterone Device by 24 h in the 5d Co-synch Protocol in Heifers

In beef herds, increasing animal welfare, improving reproductive performance and easing animal management are key goals in farm economics. We explored whether delaying the removal of the intravaginal progesterone device by 24 h in heifers synchronized with a 5d Co-synch 72-h protocol could improve r...

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Main Authors: Aitor Fernandez-Novo, Sergio Santos-Lopez, Jose Luis Pesantez-Pacheco, Natividad Pérez-Villalobos, Ana Heras-Molina, Juan Vicente Gonzalez-Martin, Susana Astiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/3/849