Theriogenology
Volume 72, Issue 9 , Pages 1282-1292 , December 2009

Measuring fecal progestogens as a tool to monitor reproductive activity in captive female bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)

  • B. Biancani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Veterinary Experimental Science, University of Padova, Legnaro (PD), Italy
    • Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration, Mystic, Connecticut, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 860 572 5955x105; fax: +1 860 572 5972.
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  • L. Da Dalt

      Affiliations

    • Department of Veterinary Experimental Science, University of Padova, Legnaro (PD), Italy
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  • G. Lacave

      Affiliations

    • Marine Mammal Veterinary Service, Brugge, Belgium
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  • S. Romagnoli

      Affiliations

    • Department of Veterinary Clinical Science, University of Padova, Legnaro (PD), Italy
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  • G. Gabai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Veterinary Experimental Science, University of Padova, Legnaro (PD), Italy

Received 8 April 2009 ,Revised 19 June 2009 ,Accepted 18 July 2009.

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PII: S0093-691X(09)00370-7

doi: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.07.025

Theriogenology
Volume 72, Issue 9 , Pages 1282-1292 , December 2009