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Effect of a second treatment of prostaglandin F2α during the Ovsynch program on fixed-time artificial insemination conception rates and luteolysis in split-calving, pasture-fed dairy cows.

J M RheinbergerD D ColsonDavid BeggsP D MansellM A StevensonR J RheinbergerM F Pyman
Published in: Australian veterinary journal (2020)
For Holstein-Friesian and Holstein-Friesian cross-bred cows managed in pasture-based dairy herds in southern Australia, a MO protocol, including a second injection of prostaglandin F2α on day 8, increased FTAI conception rates compared with cows receiving the OV protocol.
Keyphrases
  • dairy cows
  • randomized controlled trial
  • ultrasound guided