Augmentation of the ovarian follicular development in buffalo heifers by feeding azolla


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Authors

  • P S P GUPTA Principal Scientist, National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560 030 India
  • S NANDI Senior Scientist, National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560 030 India
  • I C G DAVID Scientist, Animal Physiology Division, National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560 030 India

https://doi.org/10.56093/ijans.v85i3.47293

Keywords:

Azolla, Buffalo, Follicles, Heifers

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2015-03-12

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GUPTA, P. S. P., NANDI, S., & DAVID, I. C. G. (2015). Augmentation of the ovarian follicular development in buffalo heifers by feeding azolla. The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 85(3), 250–251. https://doi.org/10.56093/ijans.v85i3.47293
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