Reproduction in Cattle

Andy R. Peters, Peter J. H. Ball (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

240 Seiten

1996 | New ed of 2 Revised ed
Blackwell Science Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-632-04109-1 (ISBN)

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Reproduction in Cattle

Peter J. H. Ball, Andy R. Peters

2004

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The efficient management of reproduction is essential to maximize the productivity and profitability of cattle farming. This work emphasizes the interaction of physiology, pharmacology, technology, management and genetics of reproduction to maximize reproductive performance in cattle. The book sets out the latest advances in reproduction technology, such as embryo transfer, cloning, embryo sexing and in vitro fertilization. It includes coverage of Zebu and buffalo.

Cattle production and the importance of reproductive efficiency; anatomy of male and female reproductive systems; the ovarian cycle; oestrous behaviour and its detection; control of reproductive function in the male; artificial insemination; pharmacological control of the oestrous cycle; fertilization, conception, pregnancy and its detection; parturition and lactation; the post-partum period; reproductive problems in the bull and cow; embryo transfer and related techniques; principles of reproductive management of cattle; selection of animals for breeding.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	2.7.1996
Zusatzinfo	32 illustrations
Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	172 x 244 mm
Gewicht	618 g
Themenwelt	Veterinärmedizin ► Großtier
Themenwelt	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
ISBN-10	0-632-04109-9 / 0632041099
ISBN-13	978-0-632-04109-1 / 9780632041091
Zustand	Neuware