Reproductive responses of dairy cows with ovarian cysts to simultaneous human chorionic gonadotropin or gonadotropin-releasing hormone and cloprostenol compared to gonadotropin-releasing hormone alone treatment.

Journal: Veterinary world
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Abstract

AIM: Bovine ovarian cysts are a common cause of economic loss in modern dairy herds. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the reproductive responses to three protocols using hCG, GnRH and cloprostenol when the definite diagnosis of the type of ovarian cyst is/is not possible in dairy cows.

Authors

  • T Taktaz
    Department of Animal Clinical Science, Shahrekord Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord, Iran.
  • M Kafi
    Department of Clinical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran.
  • Adel Mokhtari
    Department of Animal Reproduction, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran.
  • M Heidari
    Department of Animal Clinical Science, Shahrekord Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord, Iran.

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