Melatonin and reproduction revisited

RJ Reiter, DX Tan, LC Manchester… - Biology of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
This brief review summarizes new findings related to the reported beneficial effects of
melatonin on reproductive physiology beyond its now well-known role in determining the …

Chronophysiology of domestic animals

F Aragona, F Fazio, G Piccione… - Chronobiology …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This review highlights recent findings on biological rhythms and discusses their implications
for the management and production of domestic animals. Biological rhythms provide …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of GnRH administration on ovulation and fertility in ewes subjected to estrous synchronization

AS Cavalcanti, FZ Brandão, LAG Nogueira… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
The objective of this study was to verify the effects of GnRH on ovulation and pregnancy of
ewes subjected to a short-term synchronization of estrus. Santa Inês and crossbred Santa …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the effect of seasonality on testicular function of Suffolk ram in lower latitude

V Milczewski, S Chahad-Ehlers, KM Spercoski… - Small Ruminant …, 2015 - Elsevier
Suffolk breed is known to display a clear seasonal reproductive response orchestrated by
the significant annual variation in photoperiod related to its latitude of origin. However, in the …

Effect of season on scrotal circumference, semen characteristics, seminal plasma composition and spermatozoa motility during liquid storage in INRA180 rams

A Benmoula, A Badi, M El Fadili, KEL Khalil… - Animal reproduction …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present study was undertaken to assess the effect of seasons on scrotal circumference,
semen characteristics, seminal plasma composition, and sperm motility during liquid storage …

Reproductive parameters of Santa Inês ewes submitted to short-term treatment with re-used progesterone devices

AE Pinna, FZ Brandão, AS Cavalcanti… - Arquivo Brasileiro de …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
The aim of this study was to verify the efficacy of reusing intravaginal progesterone (P4)
devices on the reproductive parameters in Santa Inês ewes. Females received intravaginal …

[HTML][HTML] Reproducción estacional en el macho

E Bustos Obregón, L Torres-Díaz - International Journal of …, 2012 - SciELO Chile
Hay una sorprendente relación entre el ambiente y adaptaciones de la conducta
reproductiva, muy evidente en los reproductores estacionales que pueden reproducirse en …

Is the Santa Inês sheep a typical non-seasonal breeder in the Brazilian Southeast?

MFA Balaro, JF da Fonseca, E Oba… - Tropical animal health …, 2014 - Springer
This study aimed to characterize the annual reproductive cycle of Santa Inês sheep in the
Fluminense lowland region (latitude 22° 27′ 45 ″south, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) between …

Seasonal variation of reproductive performance, foetal development and progesterone concentrations of sheep in the subtropics

A Ali, M Hayder - Reproduction in domestic animals, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Contents The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of breeding season [late
spring (LSP) vs winter (WIN)] on reproductive performances, foetal development and …

[HTML][HTML] New developments of the effect of melatonin on reproduction

F Lampiao, SS Du Plessis - World Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013 - wjgnet.com
In the past decades, a lot of advances in understanding the biochemistry and physiology of
the pineal gland have been made. There is evidence that it interacts with many endocrine as …