Experiment 1087221
Compounds isolated
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | IN RATION |
| Organism | Empty organism |
| Citation | BERTELSEN,A:. (1982). ADDING CAROTENE APPEARS TO AID CONCEPTION RATES.. 54(8) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | THE ADDITION FOR 2 MONTHS OF 300 MG OF BETA CAROTENE/DAY/HEAD TO RATIONS OF PROSTAGLANDIN F-2-ALPHA-HEAT SYNCHRONIZED HEIFERS INCREASED THE INTERVAL FROM PROSTAGLANDIN INJECTION TO ONSET OF HEAT, CONCEPTION RATES BY 10% LEVELS OF BLOOD BETA-CAROTENE AFTER 1 WEEK OF FEEDING WERE ALSO INCREASED. BETA-CAROTENE HAD NO EFFECT ON THE NUMBER OF HEIFERS THAT CAME INTO HEAT ON THE LENGTH OF THE HEAT PERIOD. |
| Dose amount | 300.0 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | COW |
| Per unit | ANIMAL |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Gender | FEMALE |