Hair cortisol and testosterone concentrations and semen production of Bos taurus bulls
The experiment was aimed to evaluate the usefulness of hair cortisol concentrations (HCC) in revealing the activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis due to the passage of young bulls from genetic rearing stations to artificial insemination (AI) centre and the influence of this pass...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-10-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Animal Science |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2017.1303339 |