Influence of suckling and continuous cow-calf association on the resumption of post-partum ovarian function in Bos indicus cows monitored by plasma progesterone profiles

Abstract

Assesses the effect of cow-calf association and continuous suckling on the resumption of oestral activity; and monitors the temporal patterns of plasma progesterone during the post-partum period in grazing Ethiopian Small East African Zebu cows under uncontrolled mating.

Citation

Reproduction, Nutrition, Development;31(3):241-247

Authors

  • Mukasa-Mugerwa, E.
  • Tegegne, Azage
  • Franceschini, R.