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Dairy Cattle Fertility and Sterility. The book shares critical information for improving reproductive performance on the dairy. Topics include nutrition, genetic factors, reproductive diseases, embryo losses, breeding heifers, pregnancy diagnosis and synch strategies.

This latest edition was produced in cooperation with the Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council (DCRC) and features the industry’s top experts in dairy cattle reproduction.

91 pages. Available in English and Spanish. $20.

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Newsletter Articles

2009 Hispanic Proceedings

Overview of Reproductive Anatomy
Humberto Rivera, Accelerated Genetics

The Estrous Cycle
Christian Rippe, ABS Global, Inc.

Estrous Behavior and Detection of Estrus
Earl Ingram, Select Sires

Timing of Artificial Insemination
Humberto Rivera, Accelerated Genetics

Hormonal Protocol Compliance
Christian Rippe, ABS Global, Inc

Disease and Reproduction
Ricardo Chebel, University of Minnesota

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2008 DCRC Convention PresentationsMust be a registered user to view.

2007 DCRC Convention PresentationsMust be a registered user to view.

2006 DCRC Convention Presentations

Transition Cow Nutrition and Postpartum Health
Jess P. Goff, Kayoko Kimura, and Douglas S. Hanson

Management and Treatment of Anestrus and Anovulatory Conditions in Dairy Cows
Ahmet Gumen, Hernando Lopez, Roberto Sartori, and Alexandre Souza

Management and Treatment of Postpartum Uterine Problems
Stephen LeBlanc

On-Farm Monitoring of Nutrition and Reproductive Programs
Don Niles
Mike Schouten

Estrus: Basic Biology and Improving Estrous Detection
Matthew C. Lucy

Synchronization Strategies to Facilitate Artificial Insemination in Lactating Dairy Cows
Jeffrey Stevenson

Resynchronization Strategies for Lactating Dairy Cows
Paul Fricke

Artificial Insemination Programs for Heifers
Ray Nebel

Monitoring Compliance
Mark Kirkpatrick and Jerry Olson

Tips for Reproductive Success
Ellen Jordan

Impact of Genetic Selection on Female Fertility
Kent A. Weigel

Reproductive Diseases and Pregnancy Losses: Occurrence, Prevention and Management of Diseases
Daniel L. Grooms

Pregnancy Losses: Prevalence, Timing and Associated Causes
José Eduardo P. Santos

Strategies to Improve Embryonic Survival
Peter J. Hansen
David Kelbert, DVM