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Bovine reproduction / / edited by Richard M. Hopper
Bovine reproduction / / edited by Richard M. Hopper
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1235 pages)
Disciplina 630.7
Soggetto topico Cattle - Breeding
Cattle - Reproduction
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-119-60246-7
1-119-60245-9
1-119-60248-3
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Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910554875203321
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Bovine reproduction / / edited by Richard M. Hopper
Bovine reproduction / / edited by Richard M. Hopper
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1235 pages)
Disciplina 630.7
Soggetto topico Cattle - Breeding
Cattle - Reproduction
ISBN 1-119-60246-7
1-119-60245-9
1-119-60248-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910678301003321
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , [2021]
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Bovine reproduction / / edited by Richard McRae Hopper
Bovine reproduction / / edited by Richard McRae Hopper
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England ; ; Oxford, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (819 p.)
Disciplina 636.2/1
Soggetto topico Cattle - Reproduction
Cattle - Breeding
ISBN 1-118-83397-X
1-118-47085-0
1-118-47087-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Bovine Reproduction; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Section I The Bull; Anatomy and Physiology; Chapter 1 Anatomy of the Reproductive System of the Bull; Introduction; Production; Transport; Transfer; Blood supply; Nervous supply; Accessory glands; References; Chapter 2 Endocrine and Exocrine Function of the Bovine Testes; Introduction; Historical perspective; The testis; Endocrine function of the testis; Spermatogenesis and maturation of spermatozoa; References; Chapter 3 Thermoregulation of the Testes; Introduction; Anatomy and physiology; Surface and internal temperatures
Sources of testicular heatPathogenesis of heat-induced changes in sperm morphology; Evaluation of scrotal surface temperature with infrared thermography; Effects of increased testicular temperature; References; Chapter 4 Endocrine Control of Testicular Development and Initiation of Spermatogenesis in Bulls; Introduction; Infantile period; Prepubertal period; Pubertal period; Metabolic hormones during the prepubertal and pubertal periods; GnRH-independent testicular development; References; Breeding and Health Management; Chapter 5 Bull Development: Sexual Development and Puberty in Bulls
IntroductionTesticular development; Puberty; Development of accessory sex organs; Development of sexual behavior; Effects of nutrition on sexual development; Implications of sexual development and puberty for breeding soundness evaluation; References; Chapter 6 Breeding Soundness Examination in the Bull:: Concepts and Historical Perspective; Introduction; What is a BBSE?; Overview of the current BBSE; Limitations and concerns; Conclusion; Chapter 7 Evaluation of Breeding Soundness:: The Physical Examination; Introduction; History; Basic physical examination
Examination of the reproductive systemExample of an examination protocol; Scrotal circumference; References; Chapter 8 Evaluation of Breeding Soundness: : Basic Examination of the Semen; Introduction; Semen evaluation as part of a standard BBSE; Chapter 9 Ultrasound Evaluation of the Reproductive Tract of the Bull; Introduction; Equipment and general methodology; Examination of the scrotum; Examination of the pelvic organs; Examination of the penis and prepuce; Summary; References; Chapter 10 Management of Breeding Bull Batteries; Introduction; Pre-breeding period; Breeding period
Nonbreeding periodBiosecurity concerns for replacement bulls; References; Chapter 11 Management of Bulls at Custom Collection Studs; Veterinary services for the commercial bull stud; Veterinarian's role in the bull stud; The collection process; Common problems of bulls at stud; Conclusion; Chapter 12 Testicular Degeneration; Introduction; Pathogenesis; Diagnosis; Prognosis; Testis fibrosis; References; Chapter 13 Vesicular Adenitis; Prevalence; Cause; Pathogenesis; Effect on fertility; Diagnosis; Treatment; Prevention of vesiculitis; References
Chapter 14 Inability to Breed due to Injury or Abnormality of the External Genitalia of Bulls
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Chichester, England ; ; Oxford, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
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Current concepts in bovine reproduction / / A. Kumaresan, A. K. Srivastava, editors
Current concepts in bovine reproduction / / A. Kumaresan, A. K. Srivastava, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (344 pages)
Disciplina 636.208926
Soggetto topico Cattle - Reproduction
ISBN 981-19-0116-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910578692503321
Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022]
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Frontier technologies in bovine reproduction / / edited by A. Kumaresan, A. K. Srivastava
Frontier technologies in bovine reproduction / / edited by A. Kumaresan, A. K. Srivastava
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (344 pages)
Disciplina 905
Soggetto topico Cattle - Reproduction
Bestiar boví
Reproducció
Biotecnologia
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 981-19-3072-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editors -- 1: Introduction -- References -- 2: Application of Ultrasonography in Bovine Reproduction -- 2.1 Ultrasonographic Imaging of Ovarian Structures -- 2.1.1 Imaging of Follicle -- 2.1.2 Imaging of Corpus Luteum -- 2.1.3 Imaging of Uterus -- 2.1.4 Biometry of the Utero-Ovarian Structures -- 2.2 Ultrasonographic Characterization of Folliculogenesis and Luteal Development -- 2.2.1 Ovarian Follicular Dynamics -- 2.2.2 Ovarian Luteal Dynamics -- 2.3 Role of Ultrasound in Diagnosing Physiologic Reproductive Events and Its Variations -- 2.3.1 Diagnosis of Oestrum and Its Aberrations -- 2.3.2 Diagnosis of Ovulation and Its Disturbances -- 2.3.3 Diagnosis of Pregnancy -- 2.3.4 Assessment of Gestational Age -- 2.3.5 Foetal Gender Determination -- 2.3.6 Diagnosis of Abnormal Pregnancies -- 2.4 Role of Ultrasonography in Diagnosing Infertile Conditions -- 2.4.1 Diagnosis of Cystic Degeneration -- 2.4.2 Anoestrum -- 2.4.3 Endometritis -- 2.4.4 Diagnosing Congenital or Acquired Anomalies -- 2.5 Utero-Ovarian Haemodynamics and Doppler Imaging -- 2.5.1 Basic Principles of Doppler Ultrasonography -- 2.5.2 Follicular Vascularity -- 2.6 Peri-Follicular Blood Flow and Its Effect on Ovulation -- 2.6.1 Intensity of Blood Flow -- 2.6.2 Blood Flow Parameters in Relation to Ovulation -- 2.7 Luteal Vascularity -- 2.7.1 Luteal Vascularity During Normal Cycle -- 2.7.2 Luteal Vascularity During Pregnancy -- 2.8 Utero-Ovarian Haemodynamics in Disturbed Fertility -- 2.8.1 Blood Flow Parameters in Relation to Anoestrum -- 2.8.2 Blood Flow Parameters in Relation to Cystic Degeneration -- 2.9 Conclusion -- References -- 3: Infrared Thermal Imaging and Its Application in Animal Reproduction -- 3.1 History and Applications of Infrared Thermography -- 3.2 Medical Infrared Thermography.
3.3 Application of Infrared Thermography (IRT) in Veterinary Medicine -- 3.3.1 Body Temperature Measurement -- 3.4 An Overview on Application of Infrared Thermography in Livestock and Poultry -- 3.5 Application of Infrared Thermography in Animal Reproduction -- 3.5.1 Infrared Thermography in Monitoring Estrous Cycle and Ovulation in Cattle -- 3.5.2 Infrared Thermography to Monitor Testicular Thermoregulation in Cattle and Buffaloes -- 3.5.3 IRT and Skin Temperature Differences of Peri-Vulvar Area During Estrus in Ewes -- 3.5.4 Application of IRT in Testicular Thermoregulation and Monitoring Estrus in Mares -- 3.5.5 Application of IRT for Estrus Detection and Prediction of Ovulation in Pigs -- 3.6 Application of IRT in Reproduction of Other Mammals and Birds -- 3.7 Factors Influencing Thermographic Imaging -- 3.8 Conclusion -- References -- 4: Technological Advancements for Early Pregnancy Diagnosis in Cattle and Buffaloes -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Physiology of Pregnancy in Bovines -- 4.2.1 Prostaglandins -- 4.2.2 Progesterone -- 4.2.3 Signals from Placenta (Peri-Implantation Trophoblasts) -- 4.2.3.1 IFN-Tau (IFNT) -- 4.2.3.2 Placental Progesterone -- 4.2.3.3 Placental Estrogen -- 4.2.3.4 Placental Androgens -- 4.2.3.5 Chorionic Gonadotrophins -- 4.2.3.6 Pregnancy-Specific Members of the Prolactin and Growth Hormone from Placenta -- 4.2.3.7 Prolactin -- 4.2.3.8 Prolactin-Related Protein (PRP) -- 4.2.3.9 Relaxin/Insulin-like Family Peptides -- 4.3 Pregnancy Diagnosis in Bovine -- 4.3.1 Ideal Samples -- 4.3.2 PD by Rectal Palpation -- 4.3.3 Transrectal Ultrasonography -- 4.3.4 Blood Test -- 4.3.4.1 Pregnancy-Specific Protein (PSP) -- 4.3.4.2 Early Pregnancy Factor (EPF) -- 4.3.4.3 Pregnancy Associated Glycoproteins (PAGs) -- 4.3.4.4 PAG as Indicator of Embryonic Mortality -- 4.4 Early Pregnancy Associated Transcripts from Uterus and Embryo.
4.4.1 Interferon-Stimulated Genes -- 4.4.2 miRNAs as Potential Biomarkers for Pregnancy Diagnosis -- 4.5 Advanced Computer Aided Data Collection and Use in Pregnancy Diagnosis -- 4.6 Proteomics-Based Studies to Discover Early Pregnancy Biomarkers -- 4.7 Commercially Available Kits -- 4.7.1 Progesterone Based -- 4.7.2 Enzyme Immunoassays (EIA) Using P4 -- 4.7.3 Kit Based on Estrone Sulfate -- 4.7.4 Kits Based on EPF -- 4.7.5 PAG-Based Tests -- 4.8 Conclusion -- References -- 5: Bull Sperm Selection for Assisted Reproduction -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Assisted Reproduction in Cattle -- 5.2.1 Sperm Preparation for Artificial Insemination -- 5.2.2 Sperm Preparation for Embryo Transfer -- 5.2.3 Sperm Preparation for Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection -- 5.3 Why Select Spermatozoa? -- 5.4 Biomimetic Sperm Selection Methods -- 5.4.1 Sperm Selection by Migration -- 5.4.2 Sperm Selection by Magnetic Activated Cell Sorting -- 5.4.3 Sperm Selection by Colloid Centrifugation -- 5.5 Uses of Colloid Centrifugation in Bovine Assisted Reproduction Technologies -- 5.5.1 Early Uses of Colloid Centrifugation -- 5.5.2 Colloid Centrifugation to Improve Sperm Quality Pre-Freezing -- 5.5.3 Colloid Centrifugation to Improve Sperm Quality Post-Freezing -- 5.5.4 Colloid Centrifugation to Prepare Thawed Spermatozoa for IVF -- 5.6 Future Uses of Colloid Centrifugation -- 5.6.1 Colloid Centrifugation as an Indicator of Fertility -- 5.6.2 Improving the Sperm Quality of Young Bulls -- 5.6.3 Removal of Seminal Plasma -- 5.6.4 Separation of Spermatozoa from Pathogens in Semen -- 5.7 Conclusions -- References -- 6: Nano Purification of Semen: A Novel Technique for Enrichment of Superior Quality Spermatozoa -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Spermatozoa Subpopulation and Their Relationship with Fertility -- 6.3 Semen Purification Techniques -- 6.3.1 Sperm Washing.
6.3.2 Sperm Migration/Swim-Up -- 6.3.3 Filtration -- 6.3.4 Colloid Centrifugation -- 6.4 Nano Purification -- 6.4.1 Synthesis and Characterization of Nanoparticles -- 6.5 Application of Nanotechnology in Reproductive Biomedicine -- 6.6 Magnetic Nanoparticle (MNP) Based Semen Enrichment for Superior Spermatozoa -- 6.7 Negative Biomarker-Based Sperm Selection -- 6.7.1 Ubiquitin -- 6.7.2 Lectins -- 6.7.3 Annexins -- 6.8 Safety of Using Iron Nanoparticles in Semen Nano Purification -- 6.9 Perspective and Prospective -- References -- 7: Sperm Transcriptome Sequencing for Predicting Bull Fertility: Concepts, Facts and Future Directions -- 7.1 Why Do Sperm Carry RNA? -- 7.2 Verify, Contest and Accept -- 7.3 Importance of Whole Transcriptome Profiling for Sperm -- 7.4 Isolation of Sperm RNA -- 7.5 Library Preparation and RNA-Seq -- 7.6 Bioinformatics Analysis of Sperm RNA -- 7.7 Transcript Composition and Quantification -- 7.8 Functional Profiling of Sperm RNAs -- 7.9 Sperm RNA Expression Pattern Can Be Used to Predict Bull Fertility Potential -- 7.10 Sperm RNA Retained Regions and Predicting Fertility -- 7.11 Splicing Mechanisms in Sperm -- 7.12 Non-coding RNAs in Sperm -- 7.13 Sperm microRNA -- 7.14 Sperm Long Non-coding RNA -- 7.15 Sperm Reverse Transcriptase Activity -- 7.16 Future Directions -- 7.17 Conclusion -- References -- 8: Semen Proteomics and Metabolomics: Emerging Tools for Discovering Fertility Markers -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Semen Proteomics and Male Fertility -- 8.3 Techniques for Semen Proteomic Studies -- 8.3.1 Gel-Based Method -- 8.3.2 High-Throughput Shotgun Method -- 8.4 Approaches in Fertility Biomarker Discoveries -- 8.4.1 Selection of Bulls for the Studies -- 8.4.2 Experimental Procedure and Methods -- 8.5 Major Proteomic Biomarkers Identified in Sperm and Seminal Plasma -- 8.5.1 Bovine Seminal Plasma (BSP) Proteins.
8.5.2 Alpha Enolase -- 8.5.3 ATP5D -- 8.5.4 MDH2 -- 8.5.5 Osteopontin (OPN) -- 8.5.6 Thimet Oligopeptidase-1 (TOP1) -- 8.6 Semen Metabolomics and Male Fertility -- 8.7 Interaction of Metabolites Between Sperm and Seminal Plasma -- 8.8 Association of Metabolites with Fertility -- 8.9 Perspective and Prospective -- References -- 9: Spermatogonial Stem Cells: Their Use in Fertility Restoration -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Origin of SSCs -- 9.3 SSC Niche Regulate Their Self-Renewal -- 9.4 SSC Transplantation for Fertility Restoration -- 9.5 Isolation and Enrichment of SSCs -- 9.6 Characterization of SSCs -- 9.7 In Vitro Propagation of SSCs -- 9.8 SSC Transfer Techniques -- 9.8.1 Selection of Donors -- 9.8.2 Preparation of Recipients -- 9.8.3 Depletion of Recipient´s Endogenous SSCs -- 9.8.4 Recent Advancements in Improving the Efficiency of Transplantation -- 9.9 Determining the Fate of Donor SSCs Following Transplantation -- 9.10 Production of Live Offspring Following SSC Transplantation -- 9.11 Conclusion and Future Prospective -- References -- 10: Multiple Ovulation and Embryo Transfer in Livestock Production -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Assisted Reproduction in Livestock Production -- 10.3 Purpose of MOET -- Box 10.1. Summary of Various Steps Followed in Typical MOET -- 10.4 Drugs Used in SOET and MOET -- 10.5 SOET and MOET in Various Animals -- 10.5.1 MOET in Cattle -- 10.5.2 MOET in Camelids -- 10.5.3 MOET in Equines -- 10.5.4 MOET in Buffaloes -- 10.6 Prospects and Challenges of MOET -- References -- 11: Ovum Pick-Up and In Vitro Embryo Production in Bovine -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 In Vivo Versus In Vitro Embryo Production Systems -- 11.3 Understanding the Technology: Critical Look Through the Steps -- 11.4 World Scenario of Embryo Production Through OPU-IVEP -- 11.5 Genomics and OPU-IVEP: A Whole New Perspective -- 11.6 Epilogue -- References.
12: Milestones and Recent Developments in Farm Animal Cloning.
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Reproduction in cattle [[electronic resource] /] / P.J.H. Ball, A.R. Peters
Reproduction in cattle [[electronic resource] /] / P.J.H. Ball, A.R. Peters
Autore Ball P. J. H
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (250 p.)
Disciplina 636.208926
Altri autori (Persone) PetersA. R
Soggetto topico Cattle - Reproduction
Cattle - Breeding
ISBN 1-280-21336-1
9786610213368
0-470-79818-1
0-470-75109-6
1-4051-4801-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Reproduction in Cattle; Contents; Preface; 1 Reproductive Efficiency in Cattle Production; 2 Anatomy; 3 Bull Fertility; 4 The Ovarian Cycle; 5 Fertilization, Conception and Pregnancy; 6 Parturition and Lactation; 7 The Postpartum Period; 8 Oestrous Behaviour and Its Detection; 9 Artificial Control of the Oestrous Cycle; 10 Artificial Insemination; 11 Pregnancy Diagnosis; 12 Reproductive Problems; 13 Reproductive Biotechnologies; 14 Reproductive Management; 15 Selection for Breeding; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910143289203321
Ball P. J. H  
Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2004
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Reproduction in cattle [[electronic resource] /] / P.J.H. Ball, A.R. Peters
Reproduction in cattle [[electronic resource] /] / P.J.H. Ball, A.R. Peters
Autore Ball P. J. H
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (250 p.)
Disciplina 636.208926
Altri autori (Persone) PetersA. R
Soggetto topico Cattle - Reproduction
Cattle - Breeding
ISBN 1-280-21336-1
9786610213368
0-470-79818-1
0-470-75109-6
1-4051-4801-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Reproduction in Cattle; Contents; Preface; 1 Reproductive Efficiency in Cattle Production; 2 Anatomy; 3 Bull Fertility; 4 The Ovarian Cycle; 5 Fertilization, Conception and Pregnancy; 6 Parturition and Lactation; 7 The Postpartum Period; 8 Oestrous Behaviour and Its Detection; 9 Artificial Control of the Oestrous Cycle; 10 Artificial Insemination; 11 Pregnancy Diagnosis; 12 Reproductive Problems; 13 Reproductive Biotechnologies; 14 Reproductive Management; 15 Selection for Breeding; Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996214597403316
Ball P. J. H  
Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2004
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