Laboratory Production of Cattle Embryos.

This new edition reviews advances in embryo production technology, based on some 3500 reports that have appeared since the first edition was published in 1994. The work emphasizes the common ground between those working in cattle and human embryology.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gordon, I.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford : CAB International, 2003.
Series:Biotechnology in agriculture series ; 27.
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Table of Contents:
  • Tables and Figures; Preface; 1 Developments in Embryo In Vitro Production (IVP) Technology; 2 The Bovine Oestrous Cycle and Associated Events; 3 Recovering the Bovine Oocyte; 4 Maturing the Oocyte; 5 Capacitating Bovine Sperm; 6 In Vitro Fertilization; 7 Culturing and Evaluating the Early Bovine Embryo; 8 Preservation of Embryos and Oocytes; 9 Establishing Pregnancies with IVP Embryos; 10 Embryos and Oocytes in Research and Commerce; Appendix A: Embryo Production Protocols; Appendix B: Preparation of Culture Media; Appendix C: Cryopreservation Procedures.