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SUPEROVULATION [2 records]

Record 1 2004-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reproduction (Medicine)
DEF

The release of more than one egg at a time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction (Médecine)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reproducción (Medicina)
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Record 2 2003-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Reproduction
  • Animal Science
  • Biotechnology
DEF

Production of more than one ovum at ovulation.

OBS

Planned production of a number of ova from the one cow at the same ovulation period is an essential part of the technique of bovine embryo transfer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction des animaux
  • Zootechnie
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

Émission de plusieurs ovules en même temps dans une espèce où le phénomène est habituellement unique (sauf cas exceptionnels).

OBS

On recherche les superovulations dans l'espèce bovine, chez les femelles de haute qualification génétique, pour en obtenir le plus grand nombre possible d'ovules. Ces ovules fécondés ensuite in vivo, seront transplantés chez d'autres femelles qui assureront la bonne fin de la gestation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reproducción de animales
  • Zootecnia
  • Biotecnología
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