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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 May 5.
Published in final edited form as: J Anim Sci. 2013 Jun 4;91(7):3041–3050. doi: 10.2527/jas.2013-6233

Table 1.

Mean (±SEM) number of follicles ≥3 mm in diameter (antral follicle count) during follicle waves in heifer calves born to mothers fed a control diet (control) or who were nutritionally restricted (restricted, 60% energy requirement) for the first 110 d of gestation (from Mossa et al., 2009)

Antral follicle count

Heifer age, wk Control (n = 13) Restricted (n = 10) P <
7 23.9 ± 2.1 14.1 ± 0.9 0.01
18 26.1 ± 2.9 16.2 ± 1.1 0.01
35 23.9 ± 2.2 16.6 ± 1.2 0.01