Nutritionally Induced Anovulation in Beef Heifers: Ovarian and Endocrine Function During Realimentation and Resumption of Ovulation1

• Published in: Biology of reproduction Vol. 62; no. 5; pp. 1436 - 1444
• Main Authors: Bossis, I, Wettemann, R. P, Welty, S. D, Vizcarra, J, Spicer, L. J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.05.2000
• Subjects: Contents

Nutritionally induced anovulatory and cyclic Angus × Hereford heifers were used to evaluate follicular growth and concentrations of hormones and metabolites during anovulation and resumption of ovulation. Anovulatory heifers were fed to gain 0.6 (LGAIN) or 1.5 (HGAIN) kg/day until resumption of ovul...