TY - BOOK ID - 33059450 TI - Animal Biotechnology 1 : Reproductive Biotechnologies AU - Niemann, Heiner. AU - Wrenzycki, Christine. PY - 2018 SN - 3319923269 3319923277 PB - Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, DB - UniCat KW - Medicine. KW - Biomedical engineering. KW - Genetic engineering. KW - Animal genetics. KW - Biomedicine. KW - Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology. KW - Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Science. KW - Animal Genetics and Genomics. KW - Genetic Engineering. KW - Veterinary medicine. KW - Genetics KW - Designed genetic change KW - Engineering, Genetic KW - Gene splicing KW - Genetic intervention KW - Genetic surgery KW - Genetic recombination KW - Biotechnology KW - Transgenic organisms KW - Clinical engineering KW - Medical engineering KW - Bioengineering KW - Biophysics KW - Engineering KW - Medicine KW - Farriery KW - Large animal medicine KW - Large animal veterinary medicine KW - Livestock medicine KW - Veterinary science KW - Animal health KW - Animals KW - Domestic animals KW - Livestock KW - Diseases KW - Losses KW - Animal biotechnology. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:33059450 AB - This two-volume textbook provides a comprehensive overview on the broad field of Animal Biotechnology with a special focus on livestock reproduction and breeding. The reader will be introduced to a variety of state-of-the-art technologies and emerging genetic tools and their applications in animal production. Also, ethics and legal aspects of animal biotechnology will be discussed and new trends and developments in the field will be critically assessed. The two-volume work is a must-have for graduate students, advanced undergraduates and researchers in the field of veterinary medicine, genetics and animal biotechnology. This first volume mainly focuses on artificial insemination, embryo transfer technologies in diverse animal species and cryopreservation of oocytes and embryos. ER -