Timed artificial insemination: current challenges and recent advances in reproductive efficiency in beef and dairy herds in Brazil

PS Baruselli, RM Ferreira, MHA Colli… - Animal …, 2018 - animal-reproduction.org
Beef and dairy productivity depends directly on the reproductive efficiency and genetic gain
of the herd, which can be related to the appropriate use of biotechnologies, such as timed …

Using artificial insemination v. natural service in beef herds

PS Baruselli, RM Ferreira, MF Sá Filho, GA Bó - Animal, 2018 - cambridge.org
The aim of this review is to compare the performance of different reproductive programs
using natural service, estrus synchronization treatment before natural service (timed natural …

Programs for fixed-time artificial insemination in South American beef cattle

GA Bó, E Huguenine, JJ de la Mata… - Animal …, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Fixed-time artificial insemination (FTAI) has been widely applied in South America within the
last 20 years for the genetic improvement of commercial beef herds. Most FTAI treatments for …

Optimizing ReBreed21 II: Fertility and reproductive efficiency in different parities during a shortened breeding season in beef cattle

JPN Andrade, PJL Monteiro, AB Prata, AJ Robl, J Neto… - Theriogenology, 2024 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the efficiency of a rapid reinsemination program allowing timed AI (TAI)
every 21d (ReBreed21) in a commercial beef cow-calf operation. Nelore females from …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies to increment in vivo and in vitro embryo production and transfer in cattle

GA Bó, A Cedeño, RJ Mapletoft - Animal Reproduction, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Abstract Knowledge of follicular wave dynamics obtained through the use of real-time
ultrasonography and the development of the means by which follicular wave dynamics can …

Optimizing ReBreed21 I: Evaluation of endocrine and ovarian dynamics in non-bred Bos indicus heifers

JPN Andrade, RR Domingues, BP Carvalho… - Theriogenology, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study evaluated follicular and endocrine dynamics during ReBreed21, a
reproductive strategy that allows resynchronization of ovulation every 21 days in Bos indicus …

Effects of extending the length of pro-oestrus in an oestradiol-and progesterone-based oestrus synchronisation program on ovarian function, uterine environment and …

JJ de La Mata, R Núñez-Olivera… - Reproduction …, 2018 - CSIRO Publishing
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of a strategy for extending pro-
oestrus (the interval between luteolysis and ovulation) in an oestrus synchronisation …

Semen deposition by cervical, transcervical and intrauterine route for fixed-time artificial insemination (FTAI) in the ewe

R Casali, A Pinczak, F Cuadro, JM Guillen-Muñoz… - Theriogenology, 2017 - Elsevier
Semen deposition through the cervix into the uterus is a difficult technique in ewes and
represents the main limiting factor for insemination in this species. The objective of this study …

Historical and futuristic developments in bovine semen technology

P Lonergan - Animal, 2018 - cambridge.org
Up to the 18th century, the prevailing view of reproduction, or 'generation'as it was referred
to, was that organisms develop from miniatures of themselves, termed preformation. The …

Evolution of knowledge on ovarian physiology and its contribution to the widespread application of reproductive biotechnologies in South American cattle

RJ Mapletoft, GA Bó, PS Baruselli… - Animal …, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As our understanding of ovarian function in cattle has improved, our ability to control it has
also increased. Luteal function in cattle has been studied in detail, and prostaglandin F2α …