Advanced Reproductive Techniques (AGA 403)

Term: 2018-2019 Academic Year Spring

Faculty

Matthew D ShekelsShow MyInfo popup for Matthew D Shekels

mshekels@cofo.edu

Office Hours

Spring 2025

MWF- 10:00AM-12:00PM, 1:00PM-2:00PM

TR- 1:30PM-2:30PM

 

 

 

Schedule

Tue, 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM (1/14/2019 - 5/10/2019) Location: MAIN AGRI 124
Thu, 3:00 PM - 4:50 PM (1/14/2019 - 5/10/2019) Location: MAIN AGRI 124

Description

Prerequisites: AGA 114and AGA 333. Techniques used in artificial breeding of farm animals. Topics of instruction will also include procedures of embryo transfer, techniques of pregnancy diagnosis, bovine ovary palpation, estrus synchronization protocols, and breeding strategies with EPD's. Some biotechnology practices as it relates to reproduction will be discussed as well. Laboratory included. Lab fee required. There are two hours of lecture and one two-hour laboratory each week. Spring