The Economics of Sexed Semen in Dairy Heifers and Cows
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De Vries, Albert. 2009. «The Economics of Sexed Semen in Dairy Heifers and Cows: AN214 AN214, 3 2009». EDIS 2009 (2). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-an214-2009.

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AN214, a 13-page fact sheet by Albert De Vries, summarizes the recent literature on sexed semen use in dairy heifers and cows and evaluates the economics of the use of sexed semen in heifers and cows. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Animal Sciences, March 2009.

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Anonymous. 2008. They use sexed semen (57th Hoard's dairyman round table). Hoard's Dairyman, January 25, page 56.

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Crichton, E., S. Huffman, K. McSeeney, and J. Schenk. 2006. Artificial insemination of lactating Holstein cows with sexed sperm. Reproduction, Fertility and Development 18(2):281-281 (abstract). https://doi.org/10.1071/RDv18n2Ab347

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Fetrow, J., M. Overton, and S. Eicker. 2007. Sexed semen: economics of a new technology. Proceedings Western Dairy Management Conference, March 7-9, Reno, NV. Available at http://www.wdmc.org/2007/fetrow.pdf

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Seidel, G. E., Jr., and J. L. Schenk. 2002. Field trials with sexed, frozen bovine semen. Pages 64-69 in Proceedings of the 19th Technical Conference on Artificial Insemination and Reproduction, National Association of Animal Breeders, Columbia, MO.

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