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oestrusIn mammals, the period during a female's reproductive cycle (also known as the oestrus cycle or menstrual cycle) when mating is most likely to occur. It usually coincides with ovulation, when egg cells are released from the ovary. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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To test their hypothesis, the researchers tracked the estrous cycle in adult female rats. amp;nbsp; • “What’s Available in Estrous Synchronization in Heifers” The pregnancy rate at Hillwinds Farm increased due to an extra breeding plus a jump-start in the estrous cycle for some cows caused by the synchronization treatment. |
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