Induction Of Luteolysis In Buffaloes Using A Micro Dose Of Pgf2α Along With Acupuncture

Authors

  • R.G. Shah Department of Animal Biotechnology College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Anand Agricultural University, Anand-388001, Gujarat, India
  • P.M. Makwana Department of Animal Biotechnology College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Anand Agricultural University, Anand-388001, Gujarat, India
  • N.H. Kelawala Department of Animal Biotechnology College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Anand Agricultural University, Anand-388001, Gujarat, India
  • R.S. Joshi Department of Animal Biotechnology College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Anand Agricultural University, Anand-388001, Gujarat, India

Keywords:

BAI HUI, Acupoint, Buffaloes, Luteolysis, Progesterone, Prostaglandin

Abstract

A study was conducted on the effect of administration of micro dose of prostaglandin at the BAI HUI acupuncture point for luteolysis and oestrus induction in Surti Buffaloes. The study revealed significant decrease in the concentrations of progesterone at 24 h and 48 h after treatment in buffaloes treated with micro dose of PGF2α at the BAI HUI acupuncture point as compared with control group of buffaloes. 

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Published

2012-12-20

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 2 (2012): The Indian Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Biotechnology (IJVSBT) (Oct- Dec) 2012

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Shah, .R., Makwana, P., Kelawala, N., & Joshi , R. (2012). Induction Of Luteolysis In Buffaloes Using A Micro Dose Of Pgf2α Along With Acupuncture . Indian Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Biotechnology, 8(2), 1–3. Retrieved from https://acspublisher.com/journals/index.php/ijvsbt/article/view/3185