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=== Factors to Consider Before Deciding which Method to Use ===
 
=== Factors to Consider Before Deciding which Method to Use ===
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* Degree of synchronization required
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* The season
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* Economic and market factors
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* Physiological manipulation is usually cheaper, but it does not result in tight synchronization and can only be used under certain conditions.
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* Pharmacological methods tend to give tight synchronization throughout the year, but are more expensive in terms of both drugs and labour.
    
=== Physiological: The Ram Effect ===
 
=== Physiological: The Ram Effect ===
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