Embryo transfer allows producers to utilize both their best male and female traits in their herds. It's something that has ...
AMES, Iowa – Beef and dairy producers want the animals in their herds to possess the best genetics possible. But a cow can have only one calf per year, which places a natural limitation on how widely ...
From managing 2-year-old recipients to surviving weather shifts, Trans Ova veterinarians break down the science of a winning ...
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University animal science and veterinary researchers made possible the first ever successful bovine embryo transfers in the Republic of Kosovo, paving the way toward improved ...
Embryo transfer procedures are now eligible for reimbursement under primary producer recovery grants. Eligible costs include synchronisation drugs ...
DAHLEN, North Dakota — When Terry Ellingson was in veterinary college in the 1970s, he was struck by a revolutionary technique called embryo transfer. Embryo transfer refers to taking an egg from a ...
Dr. Jim Donahue and his team at ReproHealth Technologies are tweaking the design on a device that allows a surrogate cow to incubate embryos. (IBJ photos/Eric Learned) Dr. Jim Donahue did not ...
The use of in-vitro fertilisation in cattle breeding is growing globally, driven by advances in genomics and an increasing desire among farmers to breed more intensively from their best animals. “Most ...