Effect of increased ovulation rate on embryo and foetal survival as a model for selection by ovulation rate in rabbits
Selection for ovulation rate in prolific species has not improved litter size, due to an increase in prenatal mortality, with most mortality observed in the foetal period. The aim of this study was to investigate the magnitude and timing of embryo and early foetal survival in females with high ovula...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universitat Politècnica de València
2016-06-01
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| Series: | World Rabbit Science |
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| Online Access: | http://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/wrs/article/view/3992 |