Recent developments in assisted reproduction in goats

W Holtz - Small Ruminant Research, 2005 - Elsevier
Goats are amongst the most fertile of the domestic species. In the temperate zones
seasonality may constitute a limiting factor if intensive production systems are to be …

Ultrasonographic imaging in small ruminant reproduction

A Gonzalez‐Bulnes, P Pallares… - … in Domestic Animals, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Contents Ultrasonography is a simple, reliable and non‐invasive imaging technique without
secondary effects. Application of ultrasonography in veterinary practice, and specifically in …

A comparison of diagnosis of pregnancy in the goat via transrectal ultrasound scanning, progesterone, and pregnancy-associated glycoprotein assays

F González, F Cabrera, M Batista, N Rodrı́guez… - Theriogenology, 2004 - Elsevier
Real-time ultrasound scanning (US) via the transrectal route, progesterone (P4) assay, and
pregnancy-associated glycoprotein (PAG) detection can be used to diagnose pregnancy at …

Early pregnancy detection by real-time ultrasonography in Boer goats

GR Padilla-Rivas, B Sohnrey, W Holtz - Small Ruminant Research, 2005 - Elsevier
Early pregnancy detection in goats was not practicable until recently. The present
investigation evaluated the use of transrectal and transabdominal real-time ultrasonography …

Successful artificial insemination using semen frozen and stored by an ultrafreezer in the Majorera goat breed

M Batista, T Nino, D Alamo, N Castro, M Santana… - Theriogenology, 2009 - Elsevier
The semen of five Majorera breed bucks was collected and processed to reach a final
concentration of 200× 106spermatozoa/straw in the extender containing 4% of glycerol and …

Early pregnancy diagnosis by means of ultrasonography as a method of improving reproductive efficiency in goats

M Medan, G Watanabe, G Absy, K Sasaki… - … of Reproduction and …, 2004 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Eighteen cyclic Shiba goats were used in this study. Estrus was synchronized with a single
injection of 125 µg of a synthetic analogue of prostaglandin F2α (PGF2α) after detection of at …

Early pregnancy diagnosis and embryonic and fetal development using real time B mode ultrasound in goats

K Suguna, S Mehrotra, SK Agarwal, M Hoque… - Small Ruminant …, 2008 - Elsevier
Real time B mode ultrasound scanning was used for the diagnosis of early pregnancy and
monitoring of embryonic and fetal development in goats. Estrus in 8 cyclic cross-bred does …

Ultrasonographic assessment of early pregnancy diagnosis, fetometry and sex determination in goats

HA Amer - Animal Reproduction Science, 2010 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to use B-mode trans-rectal (TR) and trans-abdominal (TA)
ultrasonography to determine early pregnancy and fetometry as crown-rump-length (CRL) …

Benefits of ultrasound scanning during gestation in the small ruminant

AK Jones, SA Reed - Small ruminant research, 2017 - Elsevier
Integration of ultrasonography into the breeding and gestational management of small
ruminants is advantageous for producers, clinicians, and researchers. In the past decade …

Follicular and hormonal dynamics during the estrous cycle in goats

MS Medan, G Watanabe, K Sasaki… - … of Reproduction and …, 2005 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Transrectal ultrasonography of ovaries was performed daily in 6 goats for 3 consecutive
estrous cycles. Blood samples collected daily were measured for concentrations of FSH …