Testicular morphometry as a tool to evaluate the efficiency of immunocastration in lambs
Laiara Fernandes Rocha; Ana Lúcia Almeida Santana; Rosiléia Silva Souza; Mariana Machado-Neves; José Carlos Oliveira Filho; Emilly Sabrina Cotrim dos Santos; Monna Lopes de Araujo; Taís Borges da Cruz; Larissa Pires Barbosa
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Submitted date:
04/27/2021
Accepted date:
04/12/2022
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