Select the Sex of Your Next Calf Prior to Mating: Using Sexed Semen

Through recent advances in reproductive technology, scientists have the ability to pre-select the sex of mammalian offspring prior to mating. This is accomplished through a procedure known as flow cytometry cell sorting where X- (female) or Y-(male)-chromosome-bearing cells are sorted based on DNA...

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Main Author: Gary R. Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2006-05-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/115780