Reproduction in domestic ruminants VII : proceedings of the eighth international symposium on reproduction in domestic ruminants , Anchorage, Alaska, September 1010 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Symposium on Reproduction in Domestic Ruminants Anchorage, Alaska
Other Authors: Lucy, Matt
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Nottingham, UK : Nottingham Univ. Press, 2010.
Series:Society of Reproduction and Fertility.
Society of Reproduction and Fertility ; v. 67.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Genomic tools for characterizing monogenic and polygenic traits in ruminants - using the bovine as an example
  • Creating new knowledge for ruminant reproduction from rapidly expanding and evolving scientific databases
  • Developmental programming of the ovine placenta
  • Dietary regulation of developmental programming in ruminants : epigenetic modifications in the germline
  • The noncoding genome : implications for ruminant reproductive biology
  • Endogenous retroviruses of sheep : a model system for understanding physiological adaptation to an evolving ruminant genome
  • Putative role of cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript (CARTPT) in dominant follicle selection in cattle
  • Assessing gene function in the ruminant placenta
  • Spermatogonial stem cell biology in the bull : development of isolation, culture, and transplantation methodologies and their potential impacts on cattle production
  • Activation of the embryonic genome
  • The role of kisspeptin and gonadotropin inhibitory hormone (GnIH) in the seasonality
  • Mammalian circannual pacemakers
  • Introduction of the George Eric Lamming Memorial Lecture
  • Mechanisms and pathobiology of ovulation
  • The earliest stages of follicular development : follicle formation and activation
  • The roles of the ovarian extracellular matrix in fertility
  • Managing the dominant follicle in high-producing dairy cows
  • Molecular markers of sperm quality
  • Regulation of sperm storage and movement in the ruminant oviduct
  • Interaction of sperm with the zona pellucida during fertilization
  • Regulation of corpus luteum development and maintenance : specific roles of angiogenesis and action of prostaglandin F₂(subscript alpha)
  • Inter- and intra-cellular mechanisms of prostaglandin F₂(subscript alpha) action during corpus luteum regression in cattle
  • Endocrine actions of interferon-tau in ruminants
  • The development of reproductive management practices in New Zealand : what will the future hold in a consumer-focused, environmentally-concious, export-driven marketplace?
  • Physiological differences and implications to reproductive management of Bos taurus and Bos indicus cattle in a tropical environment
  • Using basic approaches to address applied problems in dairy reproduction
  • Applying nutrition and physiology to improve reproduction in dairy catlle
  • Controlling the dominant follicle in beef cattle to improve estrous synchronization and early embryonic development
  • Causes and consequences of the variation in the number of ovarian follicles in cattle
  • Assisted reproduction in Mediterranean wild ruminants : lessons from the Spanish ibex (Capra pyrenaica)
  • Enhancing reproductive performance in domestic dairy water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)
  • Gestation length in farmed reindeer
  • Unique strategies to control reproduction in camels