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Endocrine Causes of Seasonal and Lactational Anestrus in Farm Animals

A Seminar in the CEC Programme of Co-ordination of Research on Livestock Productivity and Management, held at the Institut für Tierzücht und Tierverhalten, Mariensee, Bundesforschumgsanstalt für Landwirtschaft (FAL) October 2–3, 1984

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Editors:
  1. F. Ellendorff

    1. Institut für Tierzücht und Tierverhalten, FAL, Mariensee Neustadt 1, Federal Republic of Germany

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  2. F. Elsaesser

    1. Institut für Tierzücht und Tierverhalten, FAL, Mariensee Neustadt 1, Federal Republic of Germany

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Part of the book series: Current Topics in Veterinary Medicine (CTVM, volume 31)

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Table of contents (27 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-VI
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  2. Preface

    1. Preface

      • F. Ellendorff, F. Elsaesser
      Pages 1-1

  3. Seasonal Anestrus in the EWE

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 2-2
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    2. Seasonal Anestrus — Problems and Perspectives

      • G. E. Lamming
      Pages 3-5

    3. Endocrine Basis of Seasonal Anoestrus in Sheep

      • W. Haresign, B. J. McLeod, G. M. Webster, K. Worthy
      Pages 6-18

    4. Genetics and Physiology of Follicle Recruitment and Maturation during Seasonal Anoestrus

      • R. Webb, I. K. Gauld
      Pages 19-28

    5. Breed Differences in the Breeding Season in Sheep

      • J. F. Quirke, J. P. Hanrahan
      Pages 29-43

    6. Light Control of Reproduction in the Ewe

      • J. Thimonier, R. Ortavant
      Pages 44-54

    7. Effects of Melatonin on the Time of Onset of the Breeding Season in Different Breeds of Sheep

      • J. F. Roche, J. P. Hanrahan, J. F. Quirke, E. Ronayne
      Pages 55-65

    8. Induction of Ovulation in Anoestrous Ewes Using Gonadotrophins

      • A. S. McNielly, J. M. Wallace, D. T. Baird
      Pages 66-75

    9. Induced Breeding in Anestrous Milking Ewes of Dairy Breeds: Comparison of Norgestomet, Medroxyprogesterone and Fluorogestone in Two Regimes of PMSG

      • T. Alifakiotis
      Pages 76-82

    10. Discussion

      • F. Ellendorff, F. Elsaesser
      Pages 83-83

  4. Seasonal Anestrus in the Sow and Mare

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 84-84
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    2. Stimulation of Ovarian Activity in the Pony Mare during Winter Anoestrus

      • B. Bour, E. Palmer, M. A. Driancourt
      Pages 85-97

    3. Practical Control of Anoestrus in Thoroughbred Broodmares

      • W. R. Allen
      Pages 98-107

    4. Seasonal Anoestrus in Wild Sows

      • R. Mauget
      Pages 108-118

    5. Photoperiod and Fertility in the Pig

      • R. Claus, U. Weiler, R. Hahn
      Pages 119-130

    6. Discussion

      • F. Ellendorff, F. Elsaesser
      Pages 131-131

  5. Lactational Anestrus in the Pig

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 132-132
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    2. Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Ovarian Responses to Weaning — Retrospective Evidence for the Cause of Lactational Anoestrus?

      • George R. Foxcroft
      Pages 133-144
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Institut für Tierzücht und Tierverhalten, FAL, Mariensee Neustadt 1, Federal Republic of Germany

    F. Ellendorff, F. Elsaesser

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Endocrine Causes of Seasonal and Lactational Anestrus in Farm Animals

  • Book Subtitle: A Seminar in the CEC Programme of Co-ordination of Research on Livestock Productivity and Management, held at the Institut für Tierzücht und Tierverhalten, Mariensee, Bundesforschumgsanstalt für Landwirtschaft (FAL) October 2–3, 1984

  • Editors: F. Ellendorff, F. Elsaesser

  • Series Title: Current Topics in Veterinary Medicine

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5026-9

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: ECSC, EEC, EAEC, Brussels-Luxembourg 1985

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-8726-1Published: 21 January 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-009-5026-9Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 248

  • Topics: Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Science, Animal Physiology

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