Publisher's Synopsis
Equine Reproductive Physiology Breeding and Stud Management, 5th Edition provides a thorough grounding in equine reproductive anatomy and physiology and applies it to all aspects of breeding and stud management. This includes detailed coverage of the management of mares, stallions and foals, as well as stud management practicalities such as infertility, artificial insemination and advanced reproductive techniques.
This new edition has been updated throughout and provides:
- Up-to-date consideration of reproductive anatomy and physiology underpinned by new scientific research, and its application to practical stud management;
- New references and material throughout to reflect recent advances in knowledge, including areas such as in vitro embryo production, cloning, transgenics and DNA technology;
- Added pedagogic features, such as video links, glossary, study questions, and a new layout.
This textbook, which has been updated throughout with additional material and references, continues to provide an authoritative treatise on equine reproduction for students, practising veterinary surgeons and stud managers.
