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Oocyte developmental competence is reduced in sows during the seasonal infertility period
30 Sept 2010
Abstract excerpt
The modern domestic sow exhibits a period of impaired reproductive performance during the late summer and early autumn months, known as 'seasonal infertility'. A reduction in farrowing rate due to pregnancy loss is the most economically important manifestation of seasonal infertility. The aim of the present study was to determine whether there are changes in oocyte developmental competence associated with season....
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