Journal of
Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health

  • Abbreviation: J. Vet. Med. Anim. Health
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2529
  • DOI: 10.5897/JVMAH
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 416

Full Length Research Paper

Development of hormonal profiles of Nubian bucks at puberty in Sudan

Shaaeldin Sara Abdelrahman
  • Shaaeldin Sara Abdelrahman
  • Department of Anatomy, Department of Reproduction and Obstetrics, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Khartoum, Shambat, Sudan.
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Makawi Sharaf Aldin Abdalla
  • Makawi Sharaf Aldin Abdalla
  • Anatomy Unit, School of Medicine, Ahfad University for Women, P. O. Box 167 Omdurman Sudan.
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Tingari Muddathir Darderi
  • Tingari Muddathir Darderi
  • Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Khartoum, Shambat, Sudan.
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Eltayeb Ahmed Eltyeb Ali
  • Eltayeb Ahmed Eltyeb Ali
  • College of Science-Dawadmy, University of Shaqra, P. O. Box 1040 Dawadmy, Saudi Arabia.
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  •  Received: 21 September 2018
  •  Accepted: 11 June 2019
  •  Published: 31 October 2019

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