Production of teaser female goat by short-term protocol of exogenous androgen administration.
Production of teaser female goat by short-term protocol of exogenous androgen administration.
Author(s): NASCIMENTO, P. M. P. do; BRANDÃO, F. Z.; PEREIRA, P. F. V.; PONTELLO, V. R.; TAVARES, L. L.; OLIVEIRA, A. P.; BRUSCHI, J. H.; FONSECA, J. F. da
Summary: The objective of this study was to report the possibility of inducing male behavior in the female goat by short-term protocol of exogenous androgen administration. A mature pluriparous Toggenburg goat that didn’t become pregnant for two consecutive seasons was selected. The goat received 10 subcutaneous doses of 5 mg testosterone propionate (Androgenol® , Hertape Calier do Brazil, Juatuba MG, Brazil).
Publication year: 2008
Types of publication: Abstract in annals or event proceedings
Unit: Embrapa Goats & Sheep
Keywords: Androgeno, Androgens, Animal reproduction, Cabra, Caprino, Endocrinologia, Goats, Pregnancy, Raça Toggenburg, Reprodução Animal
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