Studies on the timing and the mechanism of boar induced first estrus in the pre-pubertal gilt
The object of this study was to improve our understanding of the process of boar induced first estrus in gilts. A technique for catheterization of the vena cava was refined and validated using valium and ketamine as anaesthetics. In a study to determine if hormone levels in pre-pubertal gilts could...
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University of Saskatchewan
1993
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Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-10202004-235845 |