Influence of the bipartite scrotum on the testicular and scrotal temperatures in goats Influência do escroto bipartido sobre as temperaturas dos testículos e escroto em caprinos

The influence of the scrotal bipartition and of the year period on the scrotal-testicular thermal regulation was evaluated in male goats raised in Piaui State, Brazil. Eighteen male goats at mating age were accomplished in this study and arranged into three Groups (6 animals each) obeying the classi...

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Main Authors: Antonio A.N. Machado Júnior, Maria A. Miglino, Danilo J.A. Menezes, Antonio C. Assis Neto, Rudolf Leiser, Ricardo A.B. Silva, Maria A.M. Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2009-10-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2009001000004