Effect of Using Melatonin Implants on Postpartum Reproductive Indices in Tigaia Sheep Breed
Autor: | Ioan Padeanu, Sorin Voia, Dinu Gavojdian, Călin Mircu, Constantin Pascal, Maria Sauer, Vasile Rău, Iulian Fratila |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2023 |
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Zdroj: | Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, Vol 45, Iss 2, Pp 462-462 (2023) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1841-9364 2344-4576 |
Popis: | Investigations were carried out in a commercial farm from Turnu, Arad County, on a number of 110 indigenous adult ewes from the Tigaia breed. It is estimated by some authors that administration of subcutaneous melatonin implants during a period of 30 days, in lactating or dry ewes, would improve the reproductive performances in some sheep breeds. Subcutaneous melatonin implants (Melovin) were inserted to the ewes in doses of 18 mg. Current research, emphasized treated that from indigenous Tigaia breed, can be obtained superior reproduction indexes if the animals are treated with melatonin implants with 35 days before the mating season, differences from the untreated group being significantly (p |
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