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Artificial Insemination - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 11:27, 17 July 2008
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* Enables the use of semen (forzen) even after the donor is dead, thus preserving selected lines.
* Enables the use of semen (forzen) even after the donor is dead, thus preserving selected lines.
* Allows the use of semen from incapacitated males.
* Allows the use of semen from incapacitated males.
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* Reduces the risk of spreading disease.
* Leads to improved herd performance.
* Reduced risk of injury to handlers.
* Dramatically improved genetic quality and diversity in many animals.
* Semen can be stored for optimal timing of insemination.
* Transporting semen is much cheaper than it would be to transport animals.
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== Disadvantages ==
== Disadvantages ==