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Lack of ovulation is common in captive southern white rhino females and contributes to poor reproductive success. We show that ovulation can be induced efficiently with exogenous hormones using a… Click to show full abstract
Lack of ovulation is common in captive southern white rhino females and contributes to poor reproductive success. We show that ovulation can be induced efficiently with exogenous hormones using a single treatment protocol. This information can lead to improved genetic management of captive populations acting as insurance against extinction.
Keywords:
ovulation induction;
white rhinoceros;
anovulatory southern;
ovulation;
southern white;
induction anovulatory
Journal Title: Conservation Physiology
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Conservation Physiology
Year Published: 2019
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