The Artificial Insemination of Farm Animals

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Enos Johnson Perry
Rutgers University Press, 1968 - Medical - 473 pages
Historical background; The organs of reproduction; The role of hormones in reproduction; Evaluation of semen by chemical analysis; Factors influencing the quality and quantity of semen; Dairy cattle; Beef cattle; Buffaloes; Horses and Jackstock; Sheep and goats; Swine; Poultry; Dogs; Honeybees; Fronzen semen; The shipping of semen; Livestock improvement and artificial insemination; Disease and artificial insemination; Artificial breeding organization.

Contents

Editors Foreword
3
The Role of Hormones in Reproduction
33
Evaluation of Semen by Chemical Analysis
61
Factors Influencing the Quality and Quantity of Semen
76
Dairy Cattle
94
Beef Cattle
142
Buffaloes
159
Horses and Jackstock
196
Swine
244
Poultry
258
Dogs
301
Honeybees
314
Frozen Semen
343
The Shipping of Semen
374
Disease and Artificial Insemination
424
Artificial Breeding Organizations
441

Sheep and Goats
215

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