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Minimally Invasive Embryo Transfer and Embryo Vitrification at the Optimal Embryo Stage in Rabbit Model
Published on: May 16, 2019
Embryo transfer in water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)
M Drost1, J M Wright, W S Cripe
1College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA.
A normal, live 35-kg water buffalo bull calf was born 300 days after it was nonsurgically collected as a 7-day blastocyst from a water buffalo donor and transferred nonsurgically to an unrelated water buffalo recipient. The development of estrus synchronization, superovulation and estrus detection methods in water buffalo are described.
A normal, live 35-kg water buffalo bull calf was born 300 days after it was nonsurgically collected as a 7-day blastocyst from a water buffalo donor and transferred nonsurgically to an unrelated water buffalo recipient. The development of estrus synchronization, superovulation and estrus detection methods in water buffalo are described.

