COMPARABLE DEVELOPMENTAL COMPETENCE OF IN VITRO FERTILIZED AND PARTHENOGENETICALLY ACTIVATED OVINE EMBRYOS

Authors

  • S RAJA Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics Veterinary College and Research Institute, Thanjavur - 614 625
  • S BALASUBRAMANIA
  • G DHINAKAR RAJ
  • C VEERAPANDIAN

Keywords:

Embryo, In vitro fertilization (IVF), Oocyte,, Parthenogenetic activation (PA)

Abstract

The present research throws light on utilizing parthenogenetically activated (PA) embryos instead of in vitro
fertilized (IVF) embryos because the developmental rates of 2-, 4-, 8-16 cell and morula stages were similar (p>0.05)
between IVF and PA embryos of sheep.

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Published

2015-12-23

Issue

Vol. 37 No. 1 (2016): Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction

Section

Research Article