The Outcome and Economic Viability of Embryo Production Using IVF and SOV Techniques in the Wagyu Breed of Cattle
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Animals
2.2. Superovulation Protocol and Follicular Aspiration
2.3. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Product | Total Dose | Cost (R$) | Cost ($) |
---|---|---|---|
CIDR | 1.90 mg | 20.00 | 4.00 |
FSH | 165 mg | 218.00 | 43.60 |
Cloprostenol | 1.50 mg | 12.00 | 2.40 |
Estradiol Benzoate | 3.00 mg | 1.00 | 0.20 |
GnRh | 0.05 mg | 19.00 | 3.80 |
Semen | 2 | 200.00 | 40.00 |
AI Service | 2 | 120.00 | 24.00 |
Material SOV Collection | 60.00 | 12.00 | |
Labor | 980.00 | 196.00 | |
TOTAL | R$1630.00 | $326.00 |
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Facioli, F.L.; De Marchi, F.; Marques, M.G.; Michelon, P.R.P.; Zanella, E.L.; Caires, K.C.; Reeves, J.J.; Zanella, R. The Outcome and Economic Viability of Embryo Production Using IVF and SOV Techniques in the Wagyu Breed of Cattle. Vet. Sci. 2020, 7, 58. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci7020058
Facioli FL, De Marchi F, Marques MG, Michelon PRP, Zanella EL, Caires KC, Reeves JJ, Zanella R. The Outcome and Economic Viability of Embryo Production Using IVF and SOV Techniques in the Wagyu Breed of Cattle. Veterinary Sciences. 2020; 7(2):58. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci7020058
Chicago/Turabian StyleFacioli, Fernanda L., Flávia De Marchi, Mariana G. Marques, Paulo R. P. Michelon, Eraldo L. Zanella, Kyle C. Caires, Jerry J. Reeves, and Ricardo Zanella. 2020. "The Outcome and Economic Viability of Embryo Production Using IVF and SOV Techniques in the Wagyu Breed of Cattle" Veterinary Sciences 7, no. 2: 58. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci7020058