5 Questions
True or false: Estrus synchronization involves the use of artificial hormones to control the timing of ovulation and fertilization in female animals?
True
True or false: Estrus synchronization can be achieved by creating an artificial luteal phase?
True
True or false: Prostaglandin hormone is used in methods based on corpus luteum removal for estrous synchronization?
True
True or false: Commercial products of PGF2α include Estroplane, Estrumate, and Lutalyse?
True
True or false: In the single injection protocol based on using PGF2α, anestrus cows are injected on day 5 and are observed for estrus signs from day 5 to day 11?
False
Study Notes
Estrus Synchronization
- Estrus synchronization involves the use of artificial hormones to control the timing of ovulation and fertilization in female animals.
Methods of Estrus Synchronization
- Estrus synchronization can be achieved by creating an artificial luteal phase.
Hormones Used in Estrus Synchronization
- Prostaglandin hormone is used in methods based on corpus luteum removal for estrous synchronization.
- Commercial products of PGF2α include Estroplane, Estrumate, and Lutalyse.
Single Injection Protocol
- In the single injection protocol based on using PGF2α, anestrus cows are injected and are observed for estrus signs from a certain period.
Test your knowledge on estrous synchronization, the use of artificial hormones to regulate the reproductive cycle of female animals. Learn about the scientific bases and methods used for estrous synchronization.
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