Secretory patterns of LH and FSH and follicular growth following administration of PGF(2)alpha during the early luteal phase in cattle.

Two studies were conducted to determine the changes in gonadotropin secretion associated with growth and development of the largest follicle and the ability of the largest ovarian follicle present on Day 5 following estrus to ovulate if luteal regression is induced. In both studies, cows received either saline (i.m.