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