TY - BOOK AU - Chenoweth,P. AU - Lorton,S. TI - Animal andrology: theories and applications T2 - CABI Books SN - 9781780643175 PY - 2014/// CY - WallingfordUK PB - CABI KW - sperm KW - spermatozoa KW - semen characters KW - Bovidae KW - Suiformes KW - swine KW - wildlife management KW - Sus KW - wild animals KW - morphology KW - vertebrates KW - livestock KW - Gallus gallus KW - domesticated birds KW - birth control KW - Galliformes KW - Equus KW - cryopreservation KW - cattle KW - carnivores KW - Felidae KW - Meleagris KW - techniques KW - mammals KW - ruminants KW - buffaloes KW - Ovis KW - zoo animals KW - eukaryotes KW - Suidae KW - poultry KW - Chordata KW - methodology KW - Gallus KW - hogs KW - chickens KW - reproduction KW - animal breeding KW - horses KW - birds KW - fowls KW - frozen semen KW - Equidae KW - domestic animals KW - Canis KW - zebu KW - sheep KW - Bos KW - Artiodactyla KW - Camelidae KW - Tylopoda KW - animals KW - methods KW - semen preservation KW - semen KW - Bubalus KW - wildlife conservation KW - artificial insemination KW - Sus scrofa KW - pigs KW - Capra KW - goats KW - genetic analysis KW - Perissodactyla KW - freezing KW - Canidae KW - AI KW - turkeys KW - Phasianidae KW - dogs KW - contraception KW - Cervidae KW - cats KW - Fissipeda KW - Felis N2 - Understanding animal andrology is fundamental to optimising genetic breeding traits in domestic and wild animals. This book provides extensive coverage of male reproductive biology, discussing the essentials of sperm production, harvest and preservation before covering the applications to a range of animals including cattle, horses, pigs, small ruminants, camelids, cats and dogs, poultry and exotic species. It also examines the laboratory procedures that provide the basis of general fertility research UR - https://doi.org/10.1079/9781780643168.0000 UR - https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/action/showBook?doi=10.1079%2F9781780643168.0000 ER -