Title

Non-invasive Pregnancy Diagnosis from Urine by the Cuboni Reaction and the Barium Chloride Test in Donkeys (Equus asinus) and Alpacas (Vicugna pacos)

Journal title

Polish Journal of Veterinary Sciences

Yearbook

2016

Issue

No 3

Authors

Kubátová, A. ; Fedorova, T. ; Skálová, I. ; Hyniová, L.

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Biologiczne i Rolnicze

Publisher

Polish Academy of Sciences Committee of Veterinary Sciences ; University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Date

2016

Identifier

DOI: 10.1515/pjvs-2016-0060 ; ISSN 1505-1773

Source

Polish Journal of Veterinary Sciences; 2016; No 3

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