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!'''Name of Hormone'''
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!'''Gonadotrophin Releasing Hormone'''
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!'''Leutinizing Hormone'''
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!'''Follicle Stimulating Hormone'''
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!'''Prolactin'''
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!'''Oxytocin'''
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!'''Oestradiol'''
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!'''Progesterone'''
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!'''Testosterone'''
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!'''Inhibin'''
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!'''Activin'''
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!'''Prostaglandin F2α'''
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!'''Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin'''
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!'''Equine Chorionic Gonadotrophin'''
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!'''Placental Lactogen'''
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|-
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| '''Abbreviation'''
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| GnRH
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| LH
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| FSH
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| PRL
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| OT
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| E2
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| Polyoestrous
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| Polyoestrous
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|-
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| '''Length of Oestous Cycle'''
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| Every 4 days
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| 30-35 days
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| 14 days
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| 4-6 days
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| 15-16 days
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| Every 4 days
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| 4-5 days
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| 4-5 days
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|-
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| '''Type of Ovulation'''
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| Induced:Occurs Within 10 hours of Mating
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| Spontaneous
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| Spontaneous
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| Spontaneous
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| Spontaneous
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| Spontaneous
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| Spontaneous
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| Spontaneous
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|-
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| '''Gestation Period'''
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| 28-32 days
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| 111 days
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| 28-32 days
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| 24-26 days
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| 63 days
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| 15-18 days
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| 19-21 days
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| 20-22 days
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| '''Average Litter Size'''
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| 2-7
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| 2-3
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| 2-6
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| 3-6
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| 2-6
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| 3-7
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| 6-12
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| 6-12
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|-
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| '''Type of Young at Birth'''
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| Altricial
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| Precocial
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| Altricial
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| Altricial
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| Precocial
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| Altricial
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| Altricial
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| Altricial
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|-
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| '''Weaning Age'''
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| 4-6 weeks
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| 6-8 weeks
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| 6-7 weeks
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| 3-4 weeks
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| 3-4 weeks
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| 3-4 weeks
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| 18 days
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| 3 weeks
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|-
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| '''Age of Sexual Maturity'''
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| 5-8 months
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| 8 months
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| 12 months
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| 10-12 weeks
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| 6-10 weeks
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| 6-10 weeks
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| 3-4 weeks
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| 5-6 weeks
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Revision as of 08:15, 5 September 2008

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Name of Hormone Gonadotrophin Releasing Hormone Leutinizing Hormone Follicle Stimulating Hormone Prolactin Oxytocin Oestradiol Progesterone Testosterone Inhibin Activin Prostaglandin F2α Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin Equine Chorionic Gonadotrophin Placental Lactogen
Abbreviation GnRH LH FSH PRL OT E2 Polyoestrous Polyoestrous
Length of Oestous Cycle Every 4 days 30-35 days 14 days 4-6 days 15-16 days Every 4 days 4-5 days 4-5 days
Type of Ovulation Induced:Occurs Within 10 hours of Mating Spontaneous Spontaneous Spontaneous Spontaneous Spontaneous Spontaneous Spontaneous
Gestation Period 28-32 days 111 days 28-32 days 24-26 days 63 days 15-18 days 19-21 days 20-22 days
Average Litter Size 2-7 2-3 2-6 3-6 2-6 3-7 6-12 6-12
Type of Young at Birth Altricial Precocial Altricial Altricial Precocial Altricial Altricial Altricial
Weaning Age 4-6 weeks 6-8 weeks 6-7 weeks 3-4 weeks 3-4 weeks 3-4 weeks 18 days 3 weeks
Age of Sexual Maturity 5-8 months 8 months 12 months 10-12 weeks 6-10 weeks 6-10 weeks 3-4 weeks 5-6 weeks