Reproductive Health Program
CHAPTER 82 Reproductive Health Program SANDRA L. AYRES Goats are important livestock animals throughout the world. This is in part related to their ability to survive on suboptimal forage in…
Ovulation Synchronization Strategies in Dairy Cattle Using PGF2α and GnRH
CHAPTER 38 Ovulation Synchronization Strategies in Dairy Cattle Using PGF2α and GnRH JAMES RICHARD. PURSLEY, NORA M. BELLO Synchronization of ovulation using timed injections of prostaglandin F2α (PGF2α) and gonadotropinreleasing…
Ovarian Synchronization and Induction of Ovulation in Llamas and Alpacas
CHAPTER 120 Ovarian Synchronization and Induction of Ovulation in Llamas and Alpacas JANE. VAUGHAN Control of ovarian folliculogenesis in South American camelids would improve efficiency of supervised matings and facilitate…
Breeding Soundness Evaluation and Subfertility in Female Llamas and Alpacas
CHAPTER 119 Breeding Soundness Evaluation and Subfertility in Female Llamas and Alpacas AHMED. TIBARY Reproductive medicine is most likely the single most common veterinary call in alpaca and llama practice….
Reproductive Management of Llamas and Alpacas
CHAPTER 114 Reproductive Management of Llamas and Alpacas DAVID GARTRELL. PUGH, MARY BETH. STANTON Llamas and alpacas have grown in popularity in the United States. These large domestic farm animals…
Assisted Reproductive Technologies in Swine
CHAPTER 112 Assisted Reproductive Technologies in Swine ANTONIO. GARCIA†, Manipulation of animal reproduction probably is as old as domestication itself. Since humans started to keep animals in captivity, they have…
Reproductive Health Programs for Swine Herds
CHAPTER 110 Reproductive Health Programs for Swine Herds JAMES G. FLOYD, Jr, RODERICK C. TUBBS Veterinarians often have concentrated on infectious diseases when addressing reproductive problems in swine herds. The…
Bacterial, Rickettsial, Protozoal, and Fungal Causes of Infertility and Abortion in Swine
CHAPTER 106 Bacterial, Rickettsial, Protozoal, and Fungal Causes of Infertility and Abortion in Swine MONTSERRAT. TORREMORRELL Losses due to reproductive failure are high in today’s swine industry. Many factors are…
Diseases of the Puerperal Period
CHAPTER 105 Diseases of the Puerperal Period THOMAS J. FANGMAN, MARCIA CARLSON. SHANNON Diseases of the puerperal period often have been referred to collectively as a syndrome consisting of mastitis,…
Viral Causes of Infertility and Abortion in Swine
CHAPTER 107 Viral Causes of Infertility and Abortion in Swine MONTSERRAT. TORREMORRELL Losses due to reproductive failure are high in today’s swine industry. Many factors are involved in causing reproductive…
