Nutritional skewing of conceptus sex in sheep: effects of a maternal diet enriched in rumen-protected polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA).

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Published in Reprod Biol Endocrinol on June 09, 2008

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Mark P Green1, Lee D Spate, Tina E Parks, Koji Kimura, Clifton N Murphy, Jim E Williams, Monty S Kerley, Jonathan A Green, Duane H Keisler, R Michael Roberts

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1: Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia MO 65211, USA. mark.green@agresearch.co.nz

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