Learning objectives
The student will have the knowledge to handle playback of intensive farming of livestock, developing independence of judgment and decision-making spirit to meet the needs of development and programming with the most modern livestock breeding management programs and more effective diagnostic tools.
Prerequisites
None
Course unit content
Follicular dynamics in cattle
Corpus luteum dynamics
Estrusd detection systems in cattle
Synchronization protocols
RTS (Reproductive Tract Scoring)
Embryo Transfer - historical notes
Rating oocytes
Rating sperm
Evaluation and embryos Classification (cattle - horses)
Standards of ET IETS (International Embryo Transfer Society)
Existing legislation on animal breeding
Splitting and embryo sexing
GIFT
ICSI
Embryo terapy in repeat breeders
Slow freezing embryo - Technical
Ultra-fast freezing embryo - Technical
Handling embryos under stereozoom
Full programme
None
Bibliography
IETS manual - third edition
Teaching methods
Power point presentations and practical sessions
Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam
Other information
None