Pregnancy success of lactating Holstein cows after a single administration of a sustained-release formulation of recombinant bovine somatotropin

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Results regarding the use of bovine somatotropin for enhancing fertility in dairy cattle are variable. Here, the hypothesis was tested that a single injection of a sustained-release preparation of bovine somatotropin (bST) during the...

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Main Authors: Gutiérrez CG, Padua MB, Hernández-Cerón J, de Castro e Paula LA, Rodríguez OA, Bell A, De Vries A, Hansen PJ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/4/22