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bp0009rdr14 | (1) | REDR1986

Photoperiodic control of the onset of breeding activity and fecundity in ewes

Kennaway D. J. , Dunstan E. A. , Staplest L. D.

Abstract unavailable© 1987 Journals of Reproduction & Fertility Ltd...
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bp0001redr2 | (1) | REDR1980

The role of the pineal gland in seasonality

Seamark RF , Kennaway DJ , Matthews CD , Fellenberg AJ , Phillipou G , Kotaras P , McIntosh JEA , Dunstan E , Obst JM

Summary. The life time reproductive performance of 2 flocks of Merino crossbred ewes pinealectomized at 7–60 days of age, and maintained in South Australia did not differ from that of sham-operated control animals kept in the same flocks. The pineal gland is therefore not a major determinant of reproductive success, but a role for the pineal in adjusting breeding activity to season is not excluded. It was confirmed that pineal denervation of adult ewes ...
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