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OverviewA succinct reference for those assessing and managing the reproductive functionality of male animals, this practical manual contains both generic and species-specific information suitable for widespread worldwide application. It covers all relevant aspects such as handling and restraint, physical examination, reproductive examination, important reproductive diseases, biosecurity, semen collection and its assessment, mating behaviour, and the fundamentals of semen handling and preservation for artificial breeding. A simple, concise 'go-to' for the useful techniques and procedures of animal andrology, this book: - Covers a wide range of species, including cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, horses, water buffalo, camelids and dogs - Provides normal values and ranges for important male reproductive traits, as well as guidelines for breeding soundness evaluations - Includes extra supplementary illustrations, protocols and resources through accompanying website to enable further learning. With information presented in a manner that will remain useful for years to come, Manual of Animal Andrology is an essential resource for veterinarians, theriogenologists, animal breeders, and students of veterinary and animal sciences. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Professor Peter J Chenoweth (James Cook University, Australia) , Steven P. Lorton (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA) , Roslyn Bathgate (University of Sydney, Australia) , Robert V. Knox (University of Illinois, USA)Publisher: CABI Publishing Imprint: CABI Publishing Dimensions: Width: 18.90cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.580kg ISBN: 9781789243505ISBN 10: 1789243505 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 03 February 2022 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPart 1: General Information 1: Concepts and Principles of Applied Animal Andrology 2: Male Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology 3: Andrology Laboratory: Equipment and Techniques – Measurement of Ejaculate Volume, Sperm Concentration, Extenders, and Cryopreservation, the Microscope, and Sperm Motility Evaluation 4: Sperm Morphology 5: Applied Animal Andrology: Special Procedures Part 2: Species 6: Applied Animal Andrology: Bull 7: Applied Animal Andrology: Boar 8: Applied Animal Andrology: Ram and Buck 9: Applied Animal Andrology: Camelids 10: Applied Animal Andrology: Stallion 11: Applied Animal Andrology: DogsReviewsAuthor Information"Peter J Chenoweth (Edited By) Peter Chenoweth has Veterinary and PhD degrees from Australia, and also Australian and US specialty qualifications in animal reproduction. He has taught in veterinary schools in both countries, including as the inaugural Coleman Chair in Food Animal Preventive Medicine at Kansas State University and the inaugural Professor of Theriogenology at Charles Sturt University. He has numerous publications in animal reproduction, particularly on male aspects, and a number of texts including ""Animal Andrology: Theories and Practices"" (2014 CABI). He co-founded the Association for Applied Animal Andrology, was recognized as Theriogenologist of the Year in 2013 and received the Gilruth Prize from the Australian Veterinary Association in 2017 for ""outstanding contributions to veterinary sciences"". Steven Lorton (Edited By) Dr Steven P Lorton received the graduate degrees [M.S., 1975; Ph.D., 1978] from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Lorton was a post-doctoral associate [1978-1980] in the laboratory of Dr. R.H. Foote at Cornell University. In 1980, Dr. Lorton joined the research department of American Breeders Service [now ABS Global] as Research Assoociate and later Manager of Biological Research. He later joined Minitube of America / Minitüb Gmbh as physiologist and customer consultant. Later he joined Reproduction Resources in the same capacity. He has held the positions of Adjunct Associate Professor, Dept. of Animal Science, University of Wisconsin - Madison [1985 - present], Vice President of the Association for Applied Animal Andrology [AAAA; 2012-2014] , AAAA President [2014 - 2020] and AAAA Past President AAAA [2020- present]." Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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