Relationship between peri-oestrus progesterone levels and time of ovulation by echography in pigs and influence of the interval between ovulation and artificial insemination (AI) on litter size

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Issue		Reprod. Nutr. Dev. Volume 40, Number 4, July-August 2000


Page(s)		393 - 404
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/rnd:2000107

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