Timed artifitial insemination protocols using sexed semen

Authors

  • Luciano Bastos Lopes

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Keywords:

Sexed semen, reproduction, bovine

Abstract

Artificial insemination may be considered one of the most important biotechniques in reproduction often applied in cattle herds. According to some differences on DNA, male reproductive cells can be seperated through cytometre flow equipment enabling semen sorting. This advance in biotechnology can provide a significant improvement on cattle production performance, however, the variation on the results must be evaluated before choosing the best reproduction program to be applied. It were used 59 animals (Simental) – heifers, primiparous and multiparous cows – to evaluate use of 

Published

2015-09-17

Issue

Section

Reprodução animal

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