The purpose of this study was to determine the milk production and reproductive performance dairy cattle in groups different ages at first calving elucidate effect age on interval Indonesian Holstein cattle. observation method use study. Records 80 cows which were born Indonesia had range 23-32 months used as materials. Cows divided into two based (AFC). Group I with 23-27 group II 28-32 months...

Safer conception strategies to reduce the HIV transmission risk include antiretroviral therapy for HIV-positive partners, pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV-negative partners, condomless sex limited to fertile periods, and home-based self-insemination. Resistance to taking treatment or cultural concerns may limit uptake of strategies and intervention success. Understanding the acceptability and p...

The proportions of X and Y chromosome bearing sperms in human semen are equal, but more boys than girls are born.Male embryos and fetuses have a greater risk of attrition in utero than their female counterparts, and therefore male excess is likely to be still larger at the time of conception. It remains unexplained, however, what is responsible, presumably at some point between insemination and...

◆ Analyzing records in a systematic fashion should be the first step in evaluation of the AI program. Percent successful on first service, monthly trends for percent successful on first service, and percent successful stratified by inseminator should be used to evaluate AI technique and fertility level of the herd. ◆ Four general categories are used to classify the factors that determine the ul...

The present study was performed to assess the fertility of frozen-thawed dog semen prepared by freezing with 6% glycerol and thawing at 70 degrees C for 8 sec, and to evaluate the least number of post-thaw spermatozoa necessary to achieve pregnancy by intrauterine or intratubal artificial insemination. It was found that the pregnancy rate of intrauterine artificial insemination was 100% using 6...