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Filtering by: Advisor Parker, Jesse E. Date issued sim 1971-08-11

Effect of posterior pituitary hormones on fertility in the domestic fowl

Creator:

Hughes, Buddy Lee

Abstract:

An attempt was made to create a hormonal environment of the uterus comparable to that near the time of natural laying and to eliminate the effect of a hard-shelled egg on fertilization. Hens without hard-shelled eggs in their uteri were injected with the posterior pituitary hormones, oxytocin and arginine vasopressin,...

Resource Type:

Dissertation