Title
Reproductive endocrinology of llamas and alpacas.
Date Issued
01 July 1994
Access level
metadata only access
Resource Type
journal article
Author(s)
University of California
Abstract
The physiology of reproduction with emphasis in endocrinology of llamas and alpacas is addressed. Basic concepts of ovarian follicular dynamics, endocrine events associated with induction of ovulation, corpus luteum formation, pregnancy, parturition, postpartum interval, puberty, and sexual behavior on the female are reviewed. Pathologic conditions of the reproductive process are also reviewed.
Start page
265
End page
279
Volume
10
Issue
2
Language
English
OCDE Knowledge area
Endocrinología, Metabolismo (incluyendo diabetes, hormonas)
Zoología, Ornitología, Entomología, ciencias biológicas del comportamiento
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-0028469914
PubMed ID
Source
The Veterinary clinics of North America. Food animal practice
ISSN of the container
07490720
Sources of information:
Directorio de Producción Científica
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