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Original Articles

Oestrous Cycle Characteristics of the Nigerian Dwarf Sheep

III. Histological Changes in the Female Genital Tract and Associated Endocrine Glands During Oestrous Cycle

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Pages 214-219 | Accepted 01 Mar 1980, Published online: 09 Dec 2015

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