Effects of nutritional cues on the duration of the winter anovulatory phase and on associated hormone levels in adult female Welsh pony horses (Equus caballus)

• Main Authors: Briant Christine (Author), Camous Sylvaine (Author), Salazar-Ortiz Juan (Author), Lardic Lionel (Author), Chesneau Didier (Author), Guillaume Daniel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mares have an annual reproductive rhythm, with a phase of inactivity in midwinter. The aim of this study was to determine the impact of food restriction on physiological and metabolic hallmarks of this rhythm.</p> <p>Meth...