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The Functional Activity of the Right and Left Bovine Ovary¹

Department of Dairy Husbandry, University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.

ABSTRACT

Conclusion

The right ovary of cattle is functionally more active than the left ovary and this difference in functional activity accounts for the greater number of pregnancies that occur in the right uterine horn than in the left horn.

¹ Contribution from the Department of Dairy Husbandry, Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, Journal Series No. 532.

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