Biology of bovine sperm and breeding soundness (Proceedings)
Approximately 20 years ago, studies centered on the ability of bull sperm to fertilize eggs in vitro.
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Economics of testing for fertility-associated antigen in bovine semen (Proceedings)
Fertility-associated antigen (FAA) is a non-glycosylated protein produced in all of the accessory sex glands of bulls; seminal vesicles, prostate and Cowper's glands.
Seminal proteins as fertility markers (Proceedings)
Four specific proteins have been identified in bovine semen related to fertility.
Effects of dietary essential fatty acid supplementation on reproductive health and function (Proceedings)
Supplying fat in dairy cattle rations has become a common practice on commercial dairies, as it is an effective way to supply energy to the cow.
Fertility-associated genes: Diagnostic and therapeutic utility (Proceedings)
Development of fertility diagnostics and therapeutics offers enhanced productivity and economic opportunity for the cattle industry through increased reproductive efficiency.
Colostrum: A lactation enhancer? (Proceedings)
Immunoglobulins cannot traverse the placenta in cattle, so calves are born without any innate immune protection.