ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of an hCG sub dose applied at the Hou Hai acupoint on corpus luteum (CL) quality and ovulation induction in mares. Fifteen crossbred ma
Self explanatory data for hormone titers in hemolymph (radioimmunoassay for juvenile hormone and ecdysteroids), measurements of oocyte area for all females (using ImageJ) and the cuticular hydrocarbo
Prolactin-releasing peptide (PrRP), a sort of vital hypothalamic neuropeptide, has been found to exert an enormous function on the food intake of mammals. However, little is known about the functional
Pregnant Suffolk ewes (n = 19; 81.2kg ± 7.7) estimated to be carrying twins were assigned to endophyte-infected tall fescue seed (E+; 4.14 µg ergovaline + ergovalinine/g seed) or a control diet (CON;