Use of genital inspection and female urine tests to detect oestrus in captive Asian elephants
Authors:
- Chatchote ThitaramCTChatchote Thitaram
- Saran ChansitthiwetSCSaran Chansitthiwet
- Pornsawan PongsopawijitPPPornsawan Pongsopawijit
- Janine L. BrownJBJanine L. Brown
- Waroot WongkalasinWWWaroot Wongkalasin
- Prachayarat DaramPDPrachayarat Daram
- Ronnachit RoongsriRRRonnachit Roongsri
- Anchalee KalmapijitAKAnchalee Kalmapijit
- Sittidet MahasawangkulSMSittidet Mahasawangkul
- Suvichai RojanasthienSRSuvichai Rojanasthien
- Ben ColenbranderBCBen Colenbrander
- Gysbert C. van der WeijdenGWGysbert C. van der Weijden
- 1 October 2009
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Animal Reproduction Science
- Vol. 115 (1-4) , 267-278
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