Testosterone and cortisol patterns and the effects of electro-ejaculation and copulation in Awassi rams
The effects of month, electro-ejaculation (EE) and copulation process on testosterone and cortisol levels were investigated in Syrian Awassi rams. Jugular blood samples were collected from 10 rams at weekly intervals for 1 year. During the breeding and non-breeding season, samples were collected 60 ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-03-01
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Series: | Archives Animal Breeding |
Online Access: | http://www.arch-anim-breed.net/59/139/2016/aab-59-139-2016.pdf |