Embryo transfer allows producers to utilize both their best male and female traits in their herds. It's something that has become more adopted in the dairy cattle industry. Chelsea Abbott, dairy ...

Iringa. Tanzania has recorded what is believed to be its first commercially managed embryo transfer to result in the birth of a healthy purebred dairy calf under the full supervision of local embryo ...

Several African countries, including Botswana, Senegal, Burkina Faso and Guinea, are importing Brazilian cattle and breeding technologies to improve livestock productivity. Brazil is expanding its ...

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 ...

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 development in livestock underpins global food security and genetic improvement programmes. From the first mitotic divisions in the zygote to the formation of the blastocyst, the timing, ...

Embryonic development and oocyte maturation in cattle underpin both fundamental reproductive biology and the success of assisted‐reproduction technologies in the livestock industry. Oocyte maturation ...