Subject Index, Volumes 60±64
Abortion
The effect of porcine parvovirus and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus on porcine reproductive performance 60±61 (2000) 199 Bluetongue and equine viral arteritis viruses as models of virus-induced fetal injury and abortion 60± 61 (2000) 643
Accessory sperm
Relationship of seminal traits and insemination time to fertilization rate and embryo quality 60±61 (2000) 663
Acetylcarnitine
Seminal carnitine and acetylcarnitine content and carnitine acetyltransferase activity in young Maremmano stallions 64 (2000) 233
Acrosin
Effects of season and breed on sperm acrosin activity and semen quality of boars 64 (2000) 89
Acrosomal dysgenesis
Deteriorating trends in male reproduction: idiopathic or environmental? 60±61 (2000) 121
Acrosome reaction
Oocyte±sperm interactions 60±61 (2000) 653
ACTH
Effect of ACTH-challenge on progesterone and cortisol levels in ovariectomised repeat breeder heifers 63 (2000) 65
The role of LH pulse frequency in ACTH-induced ovarian follicular cysts in heifers 64 (2000) 21
Active immunization
Immunization against GnRH in male species (comparative aspects) 60±61 (2000) 459
Age at first mating
Factors influencing age at first mating in purebred Swedish Landrace and Swedish Yorkshire gilts 63 (2000) 241
Agricultural bioethics
Bioethics: limits to the interference with life 60± 61 (2000) 15
Alpaca
Reproductive aspects and storage of semen in Camelidae 62 (2000) 173
Amplitudes
Oviductal isthmic motility patterns as monitored by PolyviewTM in unrestrained sows around ovulation 62 (2000) 309
Anatomy
The bovine placenta before and after birth: placental development and function in health and disease 60±61 (2000) 145
Androgen receptor
Gonadal steroid receptors in the regulation of GnRH secretion in farm animals 60±61 (2000) 313
Anestrus
Seasonality in mares 60±61 (2000) 245
Animal ethics
Bioethics: limits to the interference with life 60± 61 (2000) 15
Animal welfare
Bioethics: limits to the interference with life 60± 61 (2000) 15
Anoestrus
Hormonal and ovarian responses to a 5-day progesterone treatment in anoestrous dairy cows in the third week post-partum 63 (2000) 13
Antibiotic treatment
Hygienic aspects of storage and use of semen for artificial insemination 62 (2000) 233
Antibiotics
To treat or not to treat: a proper use of hormones and antibiotics 60±61 (2000) 109
Artificial chromosomes
Transgenic livestock: premises and promises 60±61 (2000) 277
Artificial insemination
Current state in biotechnology in canine and feline reproduction 60±61 (2000) 375
Piecing together the puzzle of carnivore reproduction 60±61 (2000) 389
Automated electronic systems for the detection of oestrus and timing of AI in cattle 60±61 (2000) 713
Storage of semen and artificial insemination in deer 62 (2000) 195
Viability and fertility of rabbit spermatozoa diluted in Tris-buffer extenders and stored at 158C 64 (2000) 103
Autoradiography
Synthesis of 60- and 72 kDa heat shock proteins in early porcine embryogenesis 63 (2000) 221
Culture of bovine oocytes from small antral follicles in meiosis-inhibiting medium with butyrolactone I: RNA synthesis, nucleolar morphology and meiotic competence 64 (2000) 1
Avian semen
Storage of poultry semen 62 (2000) 213
Backfat thickness
Factors influencing age at first mating in purebred Swedish Landrace and Swedish Yorkshire gilts 63 (2000) 241
Bactrian
Reproductive aspects and storage of semen in Camelidae 62 (2000) 173
Biostimulation
Influence of bull biostimulation, season and parity on resumption of ovarian activity of zebu (Bos indicus) cattle following parturition 63 (2000) 1
Biotechnology
Bioethics: limits to the interference with life 60±61 (2000) 15
Birth weight
Birth weight and birth rate of heavy calves conceived by transfer of in vitro or in vivo produced bovine embryos 64 (2000) 13
Blastocyst
Comparative aspects of equine embryonic development 60±61 (2000) 691
Bluetongue
Bluetongue and equine viral arteritis viruses as models of virus-induced fetal injury and abortion 60± 61 (2000) 643
Boar
Association of heat shock protein 70 with semen quality in boars 63 (2000) 231
Bovine
The bovine placenta before and after birth: placental development and function in health and disease 60±61 (2000) 145
Automated electronic systems for the detection of oestrus and timing of AI in cattle 60±61 (2000) 713
Ureaplasma diversumand reproductive disorder in Brazilian cows and heifers; first report 63 (2000) 137
Bovine viral disease virus
The effects of bovine viral diarrhoea virus on cattle reproduction in relation to disease control 60± 61 (2000) 615
Breed
Effects of season and breed on sperm acrosin activity and semen quality of boars 64 (2000) 89
Breeding
A survey of the fertility of Icelandic stallions 64 (2000) 49
Buck
Production and storage of goat semen for artificial insemination 62 (2000) 113
Buffalo
The reproductive pattern and efficiency of female buffaloes 60±61 (2000) 593
Storage of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) semen 62 (2000) 55
Post-vitrification survival and in vitro maturation rate of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) oocytes: effect of ethylene glycol concentration and exposure time 63 (2000) 159
Bulbo-uretheral gland
Age-related changes in plasma testosterone concentrations and genital organs content of bulk and trace elements in the male dromedary camel 62 (2000) 297
Bulk and trace elements
and trace elements in the male dromedary camel 62 (2000) 297
Butyrolactone I
Culture of bovine oocytes from small antral follicles in meiosis-inhibiting medium with butyrolactone I: RNA synthesis, nucleolar morphology and meiotic competence 64 (2000) 1
Calcium ionophore
Activation of pig oocytes using calcium ionophore: effect of protein synthesis inhibitor cycloheximide 63 (2000) 101
Calves
In vitro culture of bovine embryos in MeÂneÂzo's B2 medium with or without coculture and serum: the normalcy of pregnancies and calves resulting from transferred embryos 60±61 (2000) 81
Camel
Reproduction in Old World camels 60±61 (2000) 583
Reproductive aspects and storage of semen in Camelidae 62 (2000) 173
Age-related changes in plasma testosterone concentrations and genital organs content of bulk and trace elements in the male dromedary camel 62 (2000) 297
Canine
Current state in biotechnology in canine and feline reproduction 60±61 (2000) 375
Canine prostatic hypertrophy
Prostatic disorders in the dog 60±61 (2000) 405
Canine prostatic neoplasia
Prostatic disorders in the dog 60±61 (2000) 405
Canine prostatitis
Prostatic disorders in the dog 60±61 (2000) 405
Capacitation
The causes of reduced fertility with cryopreserved semen 60±61 (2000) 481
Oocyte±sperm interactions 60±61 (2000) 653
Capsule
Comparative aspects of equine embryonic development 60±61 (2000) 691
Carbohydrate±protein interaction
Oocyte±sperm interactions 60±61 (2000) 653
Carnitine
Seminal carnitine and acetylcarnitine content and carnitine acetyltransferase activity in young Maremmano stallions 64 (2000) 233
Carnivore
Piecing together the puzzle of carnivore reproduction 60±61 (2000) 389
b-Carotene
Effects of high density lipoprotein containing high or low b-carotene concentrations on progesterone production andb-carotene uptake and depletion by bovine luteal cells 62 (2000) 253
Effect of cyclodextrin-encapsulated b-carotene on progesterone production by bovine luteal cells 64 (2000) 149
Cattle
Activation of ribosomal RNA genes in preimplantation cattle and swine embryos 60±61 (2000) 49
Selection of the dominant follicle in cattle and horses 60±61 (2000) 61
In vitro culture of bovine embryos in MeÂneÂzo's B2 medium with or without coculture and serum: the normalcy of pregnancies and calves resulting from transferred embryos 60±61 (2000) 81
In vitro culture and embryo metabolism of cattle and sheep embryos Ð a decade of achievement 60± 61 (2000) 263
Neosporosis in cattle 60±61 (2000) 417 Reproductive responses of cattle to GnRH agonists 60±61 (2000) 433
Impaired reproduction in heat-stressed cattle: basic and applied aspects 60±61 (2000) 535
Blastocyst viability and generation of transgenic cattle following freezing of in vitro produced, DNA-injected embryos 63 (2000) 53
Preovulatory follicular status and diet affect the insulin and glucose content of follicles in high-yielding dairy cows 64 (2000) 181
Cattle breeding
To treat or not to treat: a proper use of hormones and antibiotics 60±61 (2000) 109
Cattle embryo
Birth weight and birth rate of heavy calves conceived by transfer of in vitro or in vivo produced bovine embryos 64 (2000) 13
Cattle endocrinology
Effect of ACTH-challenge on progesterone and cortisol levels in ovariectomised repeat breeder heifers 63 (2000) 65
Cattle ovary
In vitro culture of bovine preantral follicles 63 (2000) 27
Uptake of glucose and cholesterol by the ovary of sheep and cattle and the influence of arterial LH concentrations 64 (2000) 199
Cattle-endocrinology
Effect of cyclodextrin-encapsulated b-carotene on progesterone production by bovine luteal cells 64 (2000) 149
Administration of gonadotropin-releasing hormone during metoestrus in cattle: influence on luteal function and cycle length 64 (2000) 161
The role of sub-optimal preovulatory oestradiol secretion in the aetiology of premature luteolysis during the short oestrous cycle in the cow 64 (2000) 171
Cattle-feeding and nutrition
Effects of high density lipoprotein containing high or low b-carotene concentrations on progesterone production andb-carotene uptake and depletion by bovine luteal cells 62 (2000) 253
Cattle-ovary
The role of LH pulse frequency in ACTH-induced ovarian follicular cysts in heifers 64 (2000) 21
Cattle-reproductive technology
In vivo oocyte recovery and in vitro embryo production from bovine oocyte donors treated with progestagen, oestradiol and FSH 63 (2000) 145
Culture of bovine oocytes from small antral follicles in meiosis-inhibiting medium with butyrolactone I: RNA synthesis, nucleolar morphology and meiotic competence 64 (2000) 1
Cervical and intrauterine insemination Storage of ram semen 62 (2000) 77
Cervid
Storage of semen and artificial insemination in deer 62 (2000) 195
Chemical contaminants
Deteriorating trends in male reproduction: idiopathic or environmental? 60±61 (2000) 121
Cholesterol
Uptake of glucose and cholesterol by the ovary of sheep and cattle and the influence of arterial LH concentrations 64 (2000) 199
Cloning
Bioethics: limits to the interference with life 60± 61 (2000) 15
Coagulating enzyme
Production and storage of goat semen for artificial insemination 62 (2000) 113
Co-injection
Co-injection of restriction enzyme with foreign DNA into the pronucleus for elevating production efficiencies of transgenic animals 63 (2000) 113
Cold shock
Storage of boar semen 62 (2000) 143
Conditional mutagenesis
Transgenic livestock: premises and promises 60± 61 (2000) 277
Conservation
Conservation of sperms: current status and new trends 60±61 (2000) 349
Cool storage
Viability and fertility of rabbit spermatozoa diluted in Tris-buffer extenders and stored at 158C 64 (2000) 103
Corpus luteum
Administration of gonadotropin-releasing hormone during metoestrus in cattle: influence on luteal function and cycle length 64 (2000) 161
The role of sub-optimal preovulatory oestradiol secretion in the aetiology of premature luteolysis during the short oestrous cycle in the cow 64 (2000) 171
Cortisol
Effect of ACTH-challenge on progesterone and cortisol levels in ovariectomised repeat breeder heifers 63 (2000) 65
Effect of duration of infusion of stress-like concentrations of cortisol on follicular develop-ment and the preovulatory surge of LH in sheep 63 (2000) 167
Cryobiology
Cryopreservation
Vitrification of the oocytes and embryos of domestic animals 60±61 (2000) 357
The causes of reduced fertility with cryopreserved semen 60±61 (2000) 481
Effect of freezing rate of ram spermatozoa on subsequent fertility in vivo and in vitro 62 (2000) 265 Blastocyst viability and generation of transgenic cattle following freezing of in vitro produced, DNA-injected embryos 63 (2000) 53
Effect of freezing and thawing rates on the post-thaw viability of boar spermatozoa frozen in FlatPacks and Maxi-straws 63 (2000) 205
Cryoprotectant
The causes of reduced fertility with cryopreserved semen 60±61 (2000) 481
Basic aspects of frozen storage of semen 62 (2000) 3
Storage of boar semen 62 (2000) 143 Storage of poultry semen 62 (2000) 213
Culture
The influence of blood cells and PDGF on porcine theca cell function in vitro 64 (2000) 247
Cycle length
Administration of gonadotropin-releasing hormone during metoestrus in cattle: influence on luteal function and cycle length 64 (2000) 161
Cyclodextrin
Effect of cyclodextrin-encapsulated b-carotene on progesterone production by bovine luteal cells 64 (2000) 149
Cycloheximide
Activation of pig oocytes using calcium ionophore: effect of protein synthesis inhibitor cycloheximide 63 (2000) 101
Dairy cattle
Nutritional interactions with reproductive performance in dairy cattle 60±61 (2000) 449
Dairy cow
Robot milking and effect on reproduction in dairy cows: a preliminary study 60±61 (2000) 443
Epidemiology of reproductive performance in dairy cows 60±61 (2000) 605
Reproductive management of postpartum cows 60±61 (2000) 703
Dairy information systems
The use of databases to manage fertility 60±61 (2000) 725
Databases
The use of databases to manage fertility 60±61 (2000) 725
Deer
Storage of semen and artificial insemination in deer 62 (2000) 195
Delayed implantation
Reproduction in mustelids 60±61 (2000) 571
Development
The bovine placenta before and after birth: placental development and function in health and disease 60±61 (2000) 145
In vitro culture and embryo metabolism of cattle and sheep embryos Ð a decade of achievement 60± 61 (2000) 263
Diluent
Storage of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) semen 62 (2000) 55
Storage of ram semen 62 (2000) 77
Production and storage of goat semen for artificial insemination 62 (2000) 113
Storage of boar semen 62 (2000) 143
Dimethyl sulphoxide
Post-vitrification survival and in vitro maturation rate of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) oocytes: effect of ethylene glycol concentration and exposure time 63 (2000) 159
Disease
The bovine placenta before and after birth: placental development and function in health and disease 60±61 (2000) 145
DNA
Sexing mammalian sperm for production of offspring: the state-of-the-art 60±61 (2000) 93
DNA injection
Blastocyst viability and generation of transgenic cattle following freezing of in vitro produced, DNA-injected embryos 63 (2000) 53
Domestic
Reproductive behavior of stallions and mares: comparison of free-running and domestic in-hand breeding 60±61 (2000) 211
Domestic animals
Receptor blockers Ð general aspects with respect to their use in domestic animal reproduction 60±61 (2000) 295
Dominant follicle
Selection of the dominant follicle in cattle and horses 60±61 (2000) 61
Dromedary
Reproductive aspects and storage of semen in Camelidae 62 (2000) 173
Egg
Oocyte±sperm interactions 60±61 (2000) 653
Embryo
New opportunities in animal breeding and production Ð an introductory remark 60±61 (2000) 5
Activation of ribosomal RNA genes in preimplantation cattle and swine embryos 60±61 (2000) 49
In vitro culture and embryo metabolism of cattle and sheep embryos Ð a decade of achievement 60± 61 (2000) 263
Vitrification of the oocytes and embryos of domestic animals 60±61 (2000) 357
The early fetal life of the equine conceptus 60±61 (2000) 679
Comparative aspects of equine embryonic development 60±61 (2000) 691
Effect of freezing rate of ram spermatozoa on subsequent fertility in vivo and in vitro 62 (2000) 265
In vivo oocyte recovery and in vitro embryo production from bovine oocyte donors treated with progestagen, oestradiol and FSH 63 (2000) 145
Birth of a piglet derived from an oocyte fertilized by intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) 64 (2000) 97
Embryo culture
In vitro culture of bovine embryos in MeÂneÂzo's B2 medium with or without coculture and serum: the normalcy of pregnancies and calves resulting from transferred embryos 60±61 (2000) 81
Reproductive biotechnologies: current status in porcine reproduction 60±61 (2000) 161
Embryo development
Reproduction in mustelids 60±61 (2000) 571
Embryo production
Repeated surgical embryo recovery and embryo production in rabbits 64 (2000) 121
Embryo quality
Relationship of seminal traits and insemination time to fertilization rate and embryo quality 60±61 (2000) 663
Embryo transfer
Current state in biotechnology in canine and feline reproduction 60±61 (2000) 375
Embryo washing
Epidemiologic concerns relative to in vivo and in vitro production of livestock embryos 60±61 (2000) 629
Embryogenesis
Synthesis of 60- and 72 kDa heat shock proteins in early porcine embryogenesis 63 (2000) 221
Embryology
Blastocyst viability and generation of transgenic cattle following freezing of in vitro produced, DNA-injected embryos 63 (2000) 53
Embryo±maternal interaction
The early fetal life of the equine conceptus 60±61 (2000) 679
Embryonic mortality
Embryonic mortality and embryo±pathogen interactions 60±61 (2000) 131
Embryo±pathogen interaction
Embryonic mortality and embryo±pathogen interactions 60±61 (2000) 131
Epidemiologic concerns relative to in vivo and in vitro production of livestock embryos 60±61 (2000) 629
Endocrinology
Piecing together the puzzle of carnivore reproduction 60±61 (2000) 389
Endometritis
Post-breeding endometritis in the mare 60±61 (2000) 221
Endometrium
Comparative aspects of equine embryonic development 60±61 (2000) 691
Environmental pollutants
Deteriorating trends in male reproduction: idiopathic or environmental? 60±61 (2000) 121
Epidemiology
Epidemiology of reproductive performance in dairy cows 60±61 (2000) 605
Epididymis
Equine viral arteritis
Bluetongue and equine viral arteritis viruses as models of virus-induced fetal injury and abortion 60± 61 (2000) 643
Eradication
The effects of bovine viral diarrhoea virus on cattle reproduction in relation to disease control 60± 61 (2000) 615
Estradiol-17b
Luteinizing hormone secretion as affected by hypophyseal stalk transection and estradiol-17bin ovariectomized gilts 63 (2000) 255
Ethics
Bioethics: limits to the interference with life 60± 61 (2000) 15
To treat or not to treat: a proper use of hormones and antibiotics 60±61 (2000) 109
Ethylene glycol
Post-vitrification survival and in vitro maturation rate of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) oocytes: effect of ethylene glycol concentration and exposure time 63 (2000) 159
Farm animal breeding
Bioethics: limits to the interference with life 60± 61 (2000) 15
Farm animal reproduction
Bioethics: limits to the interference with life 60± 61 (2000) 15
Fecundity
Pre-ovulatory follicular characteristics and ovulation rates in different breed crosses, carriers or non-carriers of the Booroola or Cambridge fecundity gene 63 (2000) 77
Feed restriction
Factors effecting reproduction in the pig: seasonal effects and restricted feeding of the pregnant gilt and sow 60±61 (2000) 173
Feeding and nutrition
Preovulatory follicular status and diet affect the insulin and glucose content of follicles in high-yielding dairy cows 64 (2000) 181
Feline
Current state in biotechnology in canine and feline reproduction 60±61 (2000) 375
Feral
Reproductive behavior of stallions and mares: comparison of free-running and domestic in-hand breeding 60±61 (2000) 211
Fertility
To treat or not to treat: a proper use of hormones and antibiotics 60±61 (2000) 109
Reproductive behavior of stallions and mares: comparison of free-running and domestic in-hand breeding 60±61 (2000) 211
Can we use in vitro fertilization tests to predict semen fertility? 60±61 (2000) 327
Robot milking and effect on reproduction in dairy cows: a preliminary study 60±61 (2000) 443
Impaired reproduction in heat-stressed cattle: basic and applied aspects 60±61 (2000) 535
The effects of bovine viral diarrhoea virus on cattle reproduction in relation to disease control 60± 61 (2000) 615
Relationship of seminal traits and insemination time to fertilization rate and embryo quality 60±61 (2000) 663
Reproductive management of postpartum cows 60±61 (2000) 703
Serum progesterone profiles of zebu cattle (Bos indicus) in relationship to conception and repeat breeding after artificial insemination 63 (2000) 41
Disruption of spermatogenesis in boars sub-clinically infected withTrypanosoma brucei brucei 63 (2000) 197
A survey of the fertility of Icelandic stallions 64 (2000) 49
Sperm chromatin integrity of bucks transgenic for theWAP bGHgene 64 (2000) 113
Sexual behaviour of Zebu bulls in the humid tropics of Costa Rica: single versus multiple-sire groups 64 (2000) 139
Fertility control
Reproductive responses of cattle to GnRH agonists 60±61 (2000) 433
Immunocontraception of white-tailed deer using native and recombinant zona pellucida vaccines 63 (2000) 187
Fertility management
The use of databases to manage fertility 60±61 (2000) 725
Fertilizing ability
Storage of poultry semen 62 (2000) 213
Fertilizing capacity
The causes of reduced fertility with cryopreserved semen 60±61 (2000) 481
Finasteride
Flow cytometer
Sexing mammalian sperm for production of offspring: the state-of-the-art 60±61 (2000) 93
Follicle
Kinase pathways in dominant and subordinate ovarian follicles during the first wave of follicular development in sheep 64 (2000) 221
Follicle selection
Selection of the dominant follicle in cattle and horses 60±61 (2000) 61
Follicle wave
Reproductive management of postpartum cows 60±61 (2000) 703
Follicles
Progestagen synchronisation in the absence of a corpus luteum results in the ovulation of a persistent follicle in cyclic ewe lambs 62 (2000) 285
In vitro culture of bovine preantral follicles 63 (2000) 27
Pre-ovulatory follicular characteristics and ovulation rates in different breed crosses, carriers or non-carriers of the Booroola or Cambridge fecundity gene 63 (2000) 77
Follicular development
Effect of duration of infusion of stress-like concentrations of cortisol on follicular development and the preovulatory surge of LH in sheep 63 (2000) 167
Follicular fluid
Amounts of selected coagulation factors in pre-and post-mortem follicular fluid are similar pre-and do not correlate with molecular mass 63 (2000) 177
Follicular growth
Influence of insulin treatment and feed restriction on follicular development in cyclic gilts 64 (2000) 77
Follicular waves
Selection of the dominant follicle in cattle and horses 60±61 (2000) 61
Food restriction
Influence of insulin treatment and feed restriction on follicular development in cyclic gilts 64 (2000) 77
Freezing
Storage of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) semen 62 (2000) 55
Storage of ram semen 62 (2000) 77
Freezing of semen
Production and storage of goat semen for artificial insemination 62 (2000) 113
Storage of semen and artificial insemination in deer 62 (2000) 195
Freezing rate
Effect of freezing and thawing rates on the post-thaw viability of boar spermatozoa frozen in FlatPacks and Maxi-straws 63 (2000) 205
Frozen bovine semen
Storage of bovine semen in liquid and frozen state 62 (2000) 23
Functional assessment
Basic aspects of frozen storage of semen 62 (2000) 3
Gamete recognition
Oocyte±sperm interactions 60±61 (2000) 653
Gene activation
Activation of ribosomal RNA genes in preimplantation cattle and swine embryos 60±61 (2000) 49
Gene expression
Detection of growth factors in the testis of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) 64 (2000) 65
Gene technology
Bioethics: limits to the interference with life 60± 61 (2000) 15
Genetic modification
New opportunities in animal breeding and production Ð an introductory remark 60±61 (2000) 5
Genetic resource banks
Conservation of sperms: current status and new trends 60±61 (2000) 349
Genetics
Pre-ovulatory follicular characteristics and ovulation rates in different breed crosses, carriers or non-carriers of the Booroola or Cambridge fecundity gene 63 (2000) 77
Germ cell degeneration
Efficiency of spermatogenesis: a comparative approach 60±61 (2000) 471
Gestation length
Gilt
Influence of the nutritional status on ovarian development in female pigs 60±61 (2000) 185
Glucose
Uptake of glucose and cholesterol by the ovary of sheep and cattle and the influence of arterial LH concentrations 64 (2000) 199
GnRH
Immunization against GnRH in male species (comparative aspects) 60±61 (2000) 459
Repeated surgical embryo recovery and embryo production in rabbits 64 (2000) 121
GnRH agonist
Reproductive responses of cattle to GnRH agonists 60±61 (2000) 433
Goat
Production and storage of goat semen for artificial insemination 62 (2000) 113
Testis developments and puberty in the male Tokara (Japanese native) goat 64 (2000) 127
Gonadotrophin
In vivo oocyte recovery and in vitro embryo production from bovine oocyte donors treated with progestagen, oestradiol and FSH 63 (2000) 145
Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone
Administration of gonadotropin-releasing hormone during metoestrus in cattle: influence on luteal function and cycle length 64 (2000) 161
Gonadal steroid receptors in the regulation of GnRH secretion in farm animals 60±61 (2000) 313
gonadotropins
Neuroendocrine regulation of gonadotropins in the male and the female 60±61 (2000) 31
Granular vulvovaginitis
Ureaplasma diversumand reproductive disorder in Brazilian cows and heifers; first report 63 (2000) 137
Growth factors
Detection of growth factors in the testis of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) 64 (2000) 65
Growth rate
Factors influencing age at first mating in purebred Swedish Landrace and Swedish Yorkshire gilts 63 (2000) 241
Heat shock protein
Synthesis of 60- and 72 kDa heat shock proteins in early porcine embryogenesis 63 (2000) 221
Heat shock protein 70
Association of heat shock protein 70 with semen quality in boars 63 (2000) 231
Histology
The bovine placenta before and after birth: placental development and function in health and disease 60±61 (2000) 145
Homologous recombination
Transgenic livestock: premises and promises 60± 61 (2000) 277
Hormone antagonists
Receptor blockers Ð general aspects with respect to their use in domestic animal reproduction 60±61 (2000) 295
Hormones
To treat or not to treat: a proper use of hormones and antibiotics 60±61 (2000) 109
Horse
Selection of the dominant follicle in cattle and horses 60±61 (2000) 61
Reproductive behavior of stallions and mares: comparison of free-running and domestic in-hand breeding 60±61 (2000) 211
Techniques for evaluating selected reproductive disorders of stallions 60±61 (2000) 493
The early fetal life of the equine conceptus 60±61 (2000) 679
Comparative aspects of equine embryonic development 60±61 (2000) 691
Release of oxytocin and prostaglandin F2a
around teasing, natural service and associated events in the mare 63 (2000) 89
Amounts of selected coagulation factors in pre-and post-mortem follicular fluid are similar pre-and do not correlate with molecular mass 63 (2000) 177
A survey of the fertility of Icelandic stallions 64 (2000) 49
5-3H-uridine
Culture of bovine oocytes from small antral follicles in meiosis-inhibiting medium with butyrolactone I: RNA synthesis, nucleolar morphology and meiotic competence 64 (2000) 1
Hyperthermia
Impaired reproduction in heat-stressed cattle: basic and applied aspects 60±61 (2000) 535
Hypothalamic regulation
ICSI
Birth of a piglet derived from an oocyte fertilized by intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) 64 (2000) 97
IGF-I
Influence of insulin treatment and feed restriction on follicular development in cyclic gilts 64 (2000) 77
Immunization
Active immunization of ewes against ovine placental lactogen increases birth weight of lambs and milk production with no adverse effect on conception rate 64 (2000) 33
Immunocastration
Immunization against GnRH in male species (comparative aspects) 60±61 (2000) 459
Immunocontraception
Immunocontrol in dogs 60±61 (2000) 365
Immunosterilization
Immunocontrol in dogs 60±61 (2000) 365
In vitro
In vitro culture of bovine embryos in MeÂneÂzo's B2 medium with or without coculture and serum: the normalcy of pregnancies and calves resulting from transferred embryos 60±61 (2000) 81
In vitro culture and embryo metabolism of cattle and sheep embryos Ð a decade of achievement 60± 61 (2000) 263
Can we use in vitro fertilization tests to predict semen fertility? 60±61 (2000) 327
In vitro culture
In vitro culture of bovine preantral follicles 63 (2000) 27
Birth weight and birth rate of heavy calves conceived by transfer of in vitro or in vivo produced bovine embryos 64 (2000) 13
In vitro fertilization
Sexing mammalian sperm for production of offspring: the state-of-the-art 60±61 (2000) 93
Current state in biotechnology in canine and feline reproduction 60±61 (2000) 375
In vitro growth
In vitro culture of bovine preantral follicles 63 (2000) 27
In vitro technology
Reproductive biotechnologies: current status in porcine reproduction 60±61 (2000) 161
In vivo
Can we use in vitro fertilization tests to predict semen fertility? 60±61 (2000) 327
Infection
Embryonic mortality and embryo±pathogen interactions 60±61 (2000) 131
Disruption of spermatogenesis in boars sub-clinically infected withTrypanosoma brucei brucei 63 (2000) 197
Insulin
Influence of insulin treatment and feed restriction on follicular development in cyclic gilts 64 (2000) 77
Intracellular pathways
Kinase pathways in dominant and subordinate ovarian follicles during the first wave of follicular development in sheep 64 (2000) 221
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection
Birth of a piglet derived from an oocyte fertilized by intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) 64 (2000) 97
Intratubular germ cell neoplasia
Deteriorating trends in male reproduction: idiopathic or environmental? 60±61 (2000) 121
Isthmus
Oviductal isthmic motility patterns as monitored by PolyviewTM in unrestrained sows around ovulation 62 (2000) 309
IVF
Effect of freezing rate of ram spermatozoa on subsequent fertility in vivo and in vitro 62 (2000) 265
Lamb production
Active immunization of ewes against ovine placental lactogen increases birth weight of lambs and milk production with no adverse effect on conception rate 64 (2000) 33
LH
Factors effecting reproduction in the pig: seasonal effects and restricted feeding of the pregnant gilt and sow 60±61 (2000) 173
Progestagen synchronisation in the absence of a corpus luteum results in the ovulation of a persistent follicle in cyclic ewe lambs 62 (2000) 285
Hormonal and ovarian responses to a 5-day progesterone treatment in anoestrous dairy cows in the third week post-partum 63 (2000) 13
LH surge
Lipid peroxidation
Effect of seminal plasma on the characteristics and fertility of rabbit spermatozoa 63 (2000) 275
Lipoprotein
Effects of high density lipoprotein containing high or low b-carotene concentrations on progesterone production andb-carotene uptake and depletion by bovine luteal cells 62 (2000) 253
Liquid and frozen semen
Storage of boar semen 62 (2000) 143
Liquid and frozen storage
Storage of ram semen 62 (2000) 77
Liquid semen
Storage of bovine semen in liquid and frozen state 62 (2000) 23
Livestock
New opportunities in animal breeding and production Ð an introductory remark 60±61 (2000) 5
Sexing mammalian sperm for production of offspring: the state-of-the-art 60±61 (2000) 93
Transgenic livestock: premises and promises 60±61 (2000) 277
Livestock embryo
Epidemiologic concerns relative to in vivo and in vitro production of livestock embryos 60±61 (2000) 629
Llama
Reproductive aspects and storage of semen in Camelidae 62 (2000) 173
Luteal cells
Effects of high density lipoprotein containing high or low b-carotene concentrations on progesterone production andb-carotene uptake and depletion by bovine luteal cells 62 (2000) 253
Effect of cyclodextrin-encapsulated b-carotene on progesterone production by bovine luteal cells 64 (2000) 149
Luteinising hormone (LH)
The role of LH pulse frequency in ACTH-induced ovarian follicular cysts in heifers 64 (2000) 21
Luteinizing hormone
Luteinizing hormone secretion as affected by hypophyseal stalk transection and estradiol-17bin ovariectomized gilts 63 (2000) 255
Luteolysis
The role of sub-optimal preovulatory oestradiol secretion in the aetiology of premature luteolysis during the short oestrous cycle in the cow 64 (2000) 171
Macrophage
The bovine placenta before and after birth: placental development and function in health and disease 60±61 (2000) 145
The influence of blood cells and PDGF on porcine theca cell function in vitro 64 (2000) 247
Male reproduction
The effect of a zinc, cobalt and selenium soluble glass bolus on trace element status and semen quality of ram lambs 62 (2000) 277
Age-related changes in plasma testosterone concentrations and genital organs content of bulk and trace elements in the male dromedary camel 62 (2000) 297
Testis developments and puberty in the male Tokara (Japanese native) goat 64 (2000) 127
Males
Immunization against GnRH in male species (comparative aspects) 60±61 (2000) 459
Mare
Post-breeding endometritis in the mare 60±61 (2000) 221
Twin reduction in the mare: current options 60± 61 (2000) 233
Seasonality in mares 60±61 (2000) 245
Mating
Release of oxytocin and prostaglandin F2a
around teasing, natural service and associated events in the mare 63 (2000) 89
Mating systems
Sexual behaviour of Zebu bulls in the humid tropics of Costa Rica: single versus multiple-sire groups 64 (2000) 139
Meiosis
Culture of bovine oocytes from small antral follicles in meiosis-inhibiting medium with butyrolactone I: RNA synthesis, nucleolar morphology and meiotic competence 64 (2000) 1
Melatonin
Metabolism
In vitro culture and embryo metabolism of cattle and sheep embryos Ð a decade of achievement 60± 61 (2000) 263
Microminerals
Micronutrients and reproduction in farm animals 60±61 (2000) 549
Milk production
Active immunization of ewes against ovine placental lactogen increases birth weight of lambs and milk production with no adverse effect on conception rate 64 (2000) 33
Mouflon
Nocturnal variation of prolactin secretion in the Mouflon (Ovis gmelini musimon) and domestic sheep (Ovis aries): seasonal changes 64 (2000) 211
Mummification
The effect of porcine parvovirus and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus on porcine reproductive performance 60±61 (2000) 199
Mustelids
Reproduction in mustelids 60±61 (2000) 571
Negative energy balance
Reproductive management of postpartum cows 60±61 (2000) 703
Neosporosis
Neosporosis in cattle 60±61 (2000) 417
Neuroendocrine regulation
Neuroendocrine regulation of gonadotropins in the male and the female 60±61 (2000) 31
Neurotransmitters
Seasonality in mares 60±61 (2000) 245
Nocturnal
Nocturnal variation of prolactin secretion in the Mouflon (Ovis gmelini musimon) and domestic sheep (Ovis aries): seasonal changes 64 (2000) 211
Nuclear transfer
New opportunities in animal breeding and production Ð an introductory remark 60±61 (2000) 5
Transgenic livestock: premises and promises 60± 61 (2000) 277
Nucleolus
Activation of ribosomal RNA genes in preimplantation cattle and swine embryos 60±61 (2000) 49
Nutrition
Influence of the nutritional status on ovarian development in female pigs 60±61 (2000) 185
Nutritional interactions with reproductive performance in dairy cattle 60±61 (2000) 449
Odocoileus virginianus
Immunocontraception of white-tailed deer using native and recombinant zona pellucida vaccines 63 (2000) 187
Oestradiol-17b
Oviductal isthmic motility patterns as monitored by PolyviewTM in unrestrained sows around ovulation 62 (2000) 309
Oestradiol
Hormonal and ovarian responses to a 5-day progesterone treatment in anoestrous dairy cows in the third week post-partum 63 (2000) 13
Effect of duration of infusion of stress-like concentrations of cortisol on follicular development and the preovulatory surge of LH in sheep 63 (2000) 167
The role of sub-optimal preovulatory oestradiol secretion in the aetiology of premature luteolysis during the short oestrous cycle in the cow 64 (2000) 171
Oestrogen receptor
Gonadal steroid receptors in the regulation of GnRH secretion in farm animals 60±61 (2000) 313
Oestrous cycle
Serum progesterone profiles of zebu cattle (Bos indicus) in relationship to conception and repeat breeding after artificial insemination 63 (2000) 41
Reproduction in female reindeer 60±61 (2000) 561
Oestrus
Automated electronic systems for the detection of oestrus and timing of AI in cattle 60±61 (2000) 713
Oestrus synchronisation
Production and storage of goat semen for artificial insemination 62 (2000) 113
Storage of semen and artificial insemination in deer 62 (2000) 195
Oocyte
Vitrification of the oocytes and embryos of domestic animals 60±61 (2000) 357
In vivo oocyte recovery and in vitro embryo production from bovine oocyte donors treated with progestagen, oestradiol and FSH 63 (2000) 145
Post-vitrification survival and in vitro maturation rate of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) oocytes: effect of ethylene glycol concentration and exposure time 63 (2000) 159
Culture of bovine oocytes from small antral follicles in meiosis-inhibiting medium with butyrolactone I: RNA synthesis, nucleolar morphology and meiotic competence 64 (2000) 1
Birth of a piglet derived from an oocyte fertilized by intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) 64 (2000) 97
Oocyte activation
Activation of pig oocytes using calcium ionophore: effect of protein synthesis inhibitor cycloheximide 63 (2000) 101
Ovarian activity
Reproductive management of postpartum cows 60±61 (2000) 703
Ovarian cysts
The role of LH pulse frequency in ACTH-induced ovarian follicular cysts in heifers 64 (2000) 21
Ovarian follicle
Influence of the nutritional status on ovarian development in female pigs 60±61 (2000) 185
Hormonal and ovarian responses to a 5-day progesterone treatment in anoestrous dairy cows in the third week post-partum 63 (2000) 13
Ovary
Reproductive responses of cattle to GnRH agonists 60±61 (2000) 433
The reproductive pattern and efficiency of female buffaloes 60±61 (2000) 593
Pre-ovulatory follicular characteristics and ovulation rates in different breed crosses, carriers or non-carriers of the Booroola or Cambridge fecundity gene 63 (2000) 77
Preovulatory follicular status and diet affect the insulin and glucose content of follicles in high-yielding dairy cows 64 (2000) 181
Oviduct
A glimpse at sperm function in vivo: sperm transport and epithelial interaction in the female reproductive tract 60±61 (2000) 337
Comparative aspects of equine embryonic development 60±61 (2000) 691
Ovulation
Progestagen synchronisation in the absence of a corpus luteum results in the ovulation of a persistent follicle in cyclic ewe lambs 62 (2000) 285
Repeated surgical embryo recovery and embryo production in rabbits 64 (2000) 121
Ovulation rate
Pre-ovulatory follicular characteristics and ovulation rates in different breed crosses, carriers or non-carriers of the Booroola or Cambridge fecundity gene 63 (2000) 77
Oxytocin
Release of oxytocin and prostaglandin F2a
around teasing, natural service and associated events in the mare 63 (2000) 89
Parity
Influence of bull biostimulation, season and parity on resumption of ovarian activity of zebu (Bos indicus) cattle following parturition 63 (2000) 1
Pathogen
Hygienic aspects of storage and use of semen for artificial insemination 62 (2000) 233
PCR
Co-injection of restriction enzyme with foreign DNA into the pronucleus for elevating production efficiencies of transgenic animals 63 (2000) 113
PDGF
The influence of blood cells and PDGF on porcine theca cell function in vitro 64 (2000) 247
Pedometry
Automated electronic systems for the detection of oestrus and timing of AI in cattle 60±61 (2000) 713
Pelibuey sheep
Effect of an inverse subtropical (198130N)
photoperiod on ovarian activity, melatonin and prolactin secretion in Pelibuey ewes 60±61 (2000) 511
Photoperiod
Seasonality in mares 60±61 (2000) 245 Effect of an inverse subtropical (198130N)
photoperiod on ovarian activity, melatonin and prolactin secretion in Pelibuey ewes 60±61 (2000) 511
Physiology
Pig
Pig reproduction in South East Asia 60±61 (2000) 527
Luteinizing hormone secretion as affected by hypophyseal stalk transection and estradiol-17bin ovariectomized gilts 63 (2000) 255
Birth of a piglet derived from an oocyte fertilized by intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) 64 (2000) 97
Pig ovarium
Activation of pig oocytes using calcium ionophore: effect of protein synthesis inhibitor cycloheximide 63 (2000) 101
Pig-embryology
Synthesis of 60- and 72 kDa heat shock proteins in early porcine embryogenesis 63 (2000) 221
Pig-feeding and nutrition
Influence of insulin treatment and feed restriction on follicular development in cyclic gilts 64 (2000) 77
Pig-male
Effects of season and breed on sperm acrosin activity and semen quality of boars 64 (2000) 89
Pig-male reproduction
Disruption of spermatogenesis in boars sub-clinically infected withTrypanosoma brucei brucei 63 (2000) 197
Effect of freezing and thawing rates on the post-thaw viability of boar spermatozoa frozen in FlatPacks and Maxi-straws 63 (2000) 205
Pig-ovary
The influence of blood cells and PDGF on porcine theca cell function in vitro 64 (2000) 247
Pig-oviduct
Oviductal isthmic motility patterns as monitored by PolyviewTM in unrestrained sows around ovulation 62 (2000) 309
Pig-reproductive performance
Factors influencing age at first mating in purebred Swedish Landrace and Swedish Yorkshire gilts 63 (2000) 241
Placenta
The bovine placenta before and after birth: placental development and function in health and disease 60±61 (2000) 145
The early fetal life of the equine conceptus 60±61 (2000) 679
Placental lactogen
Active immunization of ewes against ovine placental lactogen increases birth weight of lambs and milk production with no adverse effect on conception rate 64 (2000) 33
Plasma proteins
Amounts of selected coagulation factors in pre-and post-mortem follicular fluid are similar pre-and do not correlate with molecular mass 63 (2000) 177
Porcine parvovirus
The effect of porcine parvovirus and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus on porcine reproductive performance 60±61 (2000) 199
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus
The effect of porcine parvovirus and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus on porcine reproductive performance 60±61 (2000) 199
Porcine zona pellucida
Immunocontraception of white-tailed deer using native and recombinant zona pellucida vaccines 63 (2000) 187
Postpartum
Reproductive management of postpartum cows 60±61 (2000) 703
Postpartum ovarian activity
Influence of bull biostimulation, season and parity on resumption of ovarian activity of zebu (Bos indicus) cattle following parturition 63 (2000) 1
Poultry
Storage of poultry semen 62 (2000) 213
Pregnancy
In vitro culture of bovine embryos in MeÂneÂzo's B2 medium with or without coculture and serum: the normalcy of pregnancies and calves resulting from transferred embryos 60±61 (2000) 81
Reproduction in female reindeer 60±61 (2000) 561
The effects of bovine viral diarrhoea virus on cattle reproduction in relation to disease control 60± 61 (2000) 615
Comparative aspects of equine embryonic development 60±61 (2000) 691
Pressure
Procoagulant proteins
Amounts of selected coagulation factors in pre-and post-mortem follicular fluid are similar pre-and do not correlate with molecular mass 63 (2000) 177
Progesterone
Effects of high density lipoprotein containing high or low b-carotene concentrations on progesterone production andb-carotene uptake and depletion by bovine luteal cells 62 (2000) 253
Oviductal isthmic motility patterns as monitored by PolyviewTM in unrestrained sows around ovulation 62 (2000) 309
Hormonal and ovarian responses to a 5-day progesterone treatment in anoestrous dairy cows in the third week post-partum 63 (2000) 13
Serum progesterone profiles of zebu cattle (Bos indicus) in relationship to conception and repeat breeding after artificial insemination 63 (2000) 41
Effect of ACTH-challenge on progesterone and cortisol levels in ovariectomised repeat breeder heifers 63 (2000) 65
Follicular dynamics during postpartum anestrus and the first estrous cycle in suckled or non-suckled Brahman (Bos indicus) cows 63 (2000) 127
Effect of cyclodextrin-encapsulated b-carotene on progesterone production by bovine luteal cells 64 (2000) 149
Administration of gonadotropin-releasing hormone during metoestrus in cattle: influence on luteal function and cycle length 64 (2000) 161
Progesterone receptor
Gonadal steroid receptors in the regulation of GnRH secretion in farm animals 60±61 (2000) 313
Prolactin
Nocturnal variation of prolactin secretion in the Mouflon (Ovis gmelini musimon) and domestic sheep (Ovis aries): seasonal changes 64 (2000) 211
Prostaglandin
Release of oxytocin and prostaglandin F2a
around teasing, natural service and associated events in the mare 63 (2000) 89
Prostate
Age-related changes in plasma testosterone concentrations and genital organs content of bulk and trace elements in the male dromedary camel 62 (2000) 297
Protective agent
Storage of ram semen 62 (2000) 77
Puberty
Testis developments and puberty in the male Tokara (Japanese native) goat 64 (2000) 127
Pulse frequency
The role of LH pulse frequency in ACTH-induced ovarian follicular cysts in heifers 64 (2000) 21
PZP
Immunocontraception of white-tailed deer using native and recombinant zona pellucida vaccines 63 (2000) 187
Rabbit
Effect of seminal plasma on the characteristics and fertility of rabbit spermatozoa 63 (2000) 275
Viability and fertility of rabbit spermatozoa diluted in Tris-buffer extenders and stored at 158C 64 (2000) 103
Sperm chromatin integrity of bucks transgenic for theWAP bGHgene 64 (2000) 113
Repeated surgical embryo recovery and embryo production in rabbits 64 (2000) 121
Radiotelemetry
Automated electronic systems for the detection of oestrus and timing of AI in cattle 60±61 (2000) 713
Receptors
Receptor blockers Ð general aspects with respect to their use in domestic animal reproduction 60±61 (2000) 295
Recombinant peptide
Immunocontraception of white-tailed deer using native and recombinant zona pellucida vaccines 63 (2000) 187
Reduction
Twin reduction in the mare: current options 60± 61 (2000) 233
Reindeer
Reproduction in female reindeer 60±61 (2000) 561
Repeat breeders
Serum progesterone profiles of zebu cattle (Bos indicus) in relationship to conception and repeat breeding after artificial insemination 63 (2000) 41
Repeat breeding
Reproduction
Reproductive biotechnologies: current status in porcine reproduction 60±61 (2000) 161
Reproductive behavior of stallions and mares: comparison of free-running and domestic in-hand breeding 60±61 (2000) 211
Nutritional interactions with reproductive performance in dairy cattle 60±61 (2000) 449
Impaired reproduction in heat-stressed cattle: basic and applied aspects 60±61 (2000) 535
Micronutrients and reproduction in farm animals 60±61 (2000) 549
Reproduction in female reindeer 60±61 (2000) 561
Reproduction in mustelids 60±61 (2000) 571 Reproduction in Old World camels 60±61 (2000) 583
The reproductive pattern and efficiency of female buffaloes 60±61 (2000) 593
Epidemiology of reproductive performance in dairy cows 60±61 (2000) 605
The early fetal life of the equine conceptus 60±61 (2000) 679
What is stress, and how does it affect reproduction? 60±61 (2000) 743
Effects of season and breed on sperm acrosin activity and semen quality of boars 64 (2000) 89
Reproductive behavior
Reproductive behavior of stallions and mares: comparison of free-running and domestic in-hand breeding 60±61 (2000) 211
Reproductive disorders
Techniques for evaluating selected reproductive disorders of stallions 60±61 (2000) 493
Ureaplasma diversumand reproductive disorder in Brazilian cows and heifers; first report 63 (2000) 137
Reproductive efficiency
The reproductive pattern and efficiency of female buffaloes 60±61 (2000) 593
Reproductive failure
The effect of porcine parvovirus and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus on porcine reproductive performance 60±61 (2000) 199
Reproductive patterns
The reproductive pattern and efficiency of female buffaloes 60±61 (2000) 593
Reproductive performance
Pig reproduction in South East Asia 60±61 (2000) 527
Reproductive seasonality
Effect of an inverse subtropical (198130N)
photoperiod on ovarian activity, melatonin and prolactin secretion in Pelibuey ewes 60±61 (2000) 511
Reproductive technology
Birth of a piglet derived from an oocyte fertilized by intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) 64 (2000) 97
Restriction enzyme
Co-injection of restriction enzyme with foreign DNA into the pronucleus for elevating production efficiencies of transgenic animals 63 (2000) 113
Review
The bovine placenta before and after birth: placental development and function in health and disease 60±61 (2000) 145
Robot milking
Robot milking and effect on reproduction in dairy cows: a preliminary study 60±61 (2000) 443
Roe deer
Detection of growth factors in the testis of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) 64 (2000) 65
rRNA genes
Activation of ribosomal RNA genes in preimplantation cattle and swine embryos 60±61 (2000) 49
Season
Influence of bull biostimulation, season and parity on resumption of ovarian activity of zebu (Bos indicus) cattle following parturition 63 (2000) 1
Association of heat shock protein 70 with semen quality in boars 63 (2000) 231
Seasonal dynamics
Detection of growth factors in the testis of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) 64 (2000) 65
Effects of season and breed on sperm acrosin activity and semen quality of boars 64 (2000) 89
Seasonal infertility
Factors effecting reproduction in the pig: seasonal effects and restricted feeding of the pregnant gilt and sow 60±61 (2000) 173
Seasonality
Selenium
The effect of a zinc, cobalt and selenium soluble glass bolus on trace element status and semen quality of ram lambs 62 (2000) 277
Semen
Techniques for evaluating selected reproductive disorders of stallions 60±61 (2000) 493
Storage of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) semen 62 (2000) 55
Hygienic aspects of storage and use of semen for artificial insemination 62 (2000) 233
Effect of freezing and thawing rates on the post-thaw viability of boar spermatozoa frozen in FlatPacks and Maxi-straws 63 (2000) 205
Effects of season and breed on sperm acrosin activity and semen quality of boars 64 (2000) 89
Seminal carnitine and acetylcarnitine content and carnitine acetyltransferase activity in young Maremmano stallions 64 (2000) 233
Semen quality
Relationship of seminal traits and insemination time to fertilization rate and embryo quality 60±61 (2000) 663
The effect of a zinc, cobalt and selenium soluble glass bolus on trace element status and semen quality of ram lambs 62 (2000) 277
Association of heat shock protein 70 with semen quality in boars 63 (2000) 231
Seminal plasma
Effect of seminal plasma on the characteristics and fertility of rabbit spermatozoa 63 (2000) 275
Seminal carnitine and acetylcarnitine content and carnitine acetyltransferase activity in young Maremmano stallions 64 (2000) 233
Sex steroids
Receptor blockers Ð general aspects with respect to their use in domestic animal reproduction 60±61 (2000) 295
Sexing
Sexing mammalian sperm for production of offspring: the state-of-the-art 60±61 (2000) 93
Sexual behaviour
Testis developments and puberty in the male Tokara (Japanese native) goat 64 (2000) 127
Sexual dysfunction
Deteriorating trends in male reproduction: idiopathic or environmental? 60±61 (2000) 121
Sheep
In vitro culture and embryo metabolism of cattle and sheep embryos Ð a decade of achievement 60± 61 (2000) 263
Gonadal steroid receptors in the regulation of GnRH secretion in farm animals 60±61 (2000) 313 The effect of a zinc, cobalt and selenium soluble glass bolus on trace element status and semen quality of ram lambs 62 (2000) 277
Pre-ovulatory follicular characteristics and ovulation rates in different breed crosses, carriers or non-carriers of the Booroola or Cambridge fecundity gene 63 (2000) 77
Effect of duration of infusion of stress-like concentrations of cortisol on follicular development and the preovulatory surge of LH in sheep 63 (2000) 167
Nocturnal variation of prolactin secretion in the Mouflon (Ovis gmelini musimon) and domestic sheep (Ovis aries): seasonal changes 64 (2000) 211
Sheep male reproduction
Effect of freezing rate of ram spermatozoa on subsequent fertility in vivo and in vitro 62 (2000) 265
Sheep-ovary
Progestagen synchronisation in the absence of a corpus luteum results in the ovulation of a persistent follicle in cyclic ewe lambs 62 (2000) 285
Kinase pathways in dominant and subordinate ovarian follicles during the first wave of follicular development in sheep 64 (2000) 221
Sheep-placenta
Active immunization of ewes against ovine placental lactogen increases birth weight of lambs and milk production with no adverse effect on conception rate 64 (2000) 33
South East Asia
Pig reproduction in South East Asia 60±61 (2000) 527
Sow
Influence of the nutritional status on ovarian development in female pigs 60±61 (2000) 185
Species comparisons
Efficiency of spermatogenesis: a comparative approach 60±61 (2000) 471
Sperm
Conservation of sperms: current status and new trends 60±61 (2000) 349
Piecing together the puzzle of carnivore reproduction 60±61 (2000) 389
Oocyte±sperm interactions 60±61 (2000) 653
Sperm chromatin
Sperm chromatin integrity of bucks transgenic for theWAP bGHgene 64 (2000) 113
Sperm motility
Effect of seminal plasma on the characteristics and fertility of rabbit spermatozoa 63 (2000) 275
Sperm production
Production and storage of goat semen for artificial insemination 62 (2000) 113
Sperm sorter
Sexing mammalian sperm for production of offspring: the state-of-the-art 60±61 (2000) 93
Sperm storage
A glimpse at sperm function in vivo: sperm transport and epithelial interaction in the female reproductive tract 60±61 (2000) 337
Sperm transport
A glimpse at sperm function in vivo: sperm transport and epithelial interaction in the female reproductive tract 60±61 (2000) 337
Spermatogenesis
Efficiency of spermatogenesis: a comparative approach 60±61 (2000) 471
Disruption of spermatogenesis in boars sub-clinically infected withTrypanosoma brucei brucei 63 (2000) 197
Spermatozoa
The causes of reduced fertility with cryopreserved semen 60±61 (2000) 481
Basic aspects of frozen storage of semen 62 (2000) 3
Storage of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) semen 62 (2000) 55
Storage of ram semen 62 (2000) 77
Effect of freezing rate of ram spermatozoa on subsequent fertility in vivo and in vitro 62 (2000) 265 Effects of season and breed on sperm acrosin activity and semen quality of boars 64 (2000) 89
Viability and fertility of rabbit spermatozoa diluted in Tris-buffer extenders and stored at 158C 64 (2000) 103
Spermatozoa numbers
Storage of bovine semen in liquid and frozen state 62 (2000) 23
Staining of sperm
Storage of boar semen 62 (2000) 143
Stallion
Techniques for evaluating selected reproductive disorders of stallions 60±61 (2000) 493
Seminal carnitine and acetylcarnitine content and carnitine acetyltransferase activity in young Maremmano stallions 64 (2000) 233
Steroid
In vivo oocyte recovery and in vitro embryo production from bovine oocyte donors treated with progestagen, oestradiol and FSH 63 (2000) 145
Influence of insulin treatment and feed restriction on follicular development in cyclic gilts 64 (2000) 77
Storage in vitro
Storage of poultry semen 62 (2000) 213
Stress
What is stress, and how does it affect reproduction? 60±61 (2000) 743
Effect of ACTH-challenge on progesterone and cortisol levels in ovariectomised repeat breeder heifers 63 (2000) 65
Effect of duration of infusion of stress-like concentrations of cortisol on follicular development and the preovulatory surge of LH in sheep 63 (2000) 167
Sub-clinical
Disruption of spermatogenesis in boars sub-clinically infected withTrypanosoma brucei brucei 63 (2000) 197
Subfertility
What is stress, and how does it affect reproduction? 60±61 (2000) 743
Sublethal damage
The causes of reduced fertility with cryopreserved semen 60±61 (2000) 481
Subordinate follicles
Selection of the dominant follicle in cattle and horses 60±61 (2000) 61
Subtropics
Effect of an inverse subtropical (198130N)
photoperiod on ovarian activity, melatonin and prolactin secretion in Pelibuey ewes 60±61 (2000) 511
Superovulation
Supplementation
The effect of a zinc, cobalt and selenium soluble glass bolus on trace element status and semen quality of ram lambs 62 (2000) 277
Swine
Activation of ribosomal RNA genes in preimplantation cattle and swine embryos 60±61 (2000) 49
Reproductive biotechnologies: current status in porcine reproduction 60±61 (2000) 161
Sylvopastoril conditions
Follicular dynamics during postpartum anestrus and the first estrous cycle in suckled or non-suckled Brahman (Bos indicus) cows 63 (2000) 127
Synchronisation
Progestagen synchronisation in the absence of a corpus luteum results in the ovulation of a persistent follicle in cyclic ewe lambs 62 (2000) 285
Sexual behaviour of Zebu bulls in the humid tropics of Costa Rica: single versus multiple-sire groups 64 (2000) 139
Teasing
Release of oxytocin and prostaglandin F2a
around teasing, natural service and associated events in the mare 63 (2000) 89
Teratogenesis
Bluetongue and equine viral arteritis viruses as models of virus-induced fetal injury and abortion 60± 61 (2000) 643
Testes
Reproductive responses of cattle to GnRH agonists 60±61 (2000) 433
Testicular carcinoma in situ
Deteriorating trends in male reproduction: idiopathic or environmental? 60±61 (2000) 121
Testis
Age-related changes in plasma testosterone concentrations and genital organs content of bulk and trace elements in the male dromedary camel 62 (2000) 297
Detection of growth factors in the testis of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) 64 (2000) 65
Testis developments and puberty in the male Tokara (Japanese native) goat 64 (2000) 127
Testosterone
Age-related changes in plasma testosterone concentrations and genital organs content of bulk
and trace elements in the male dromedary camel 62 (2000) 297
Thawing
Storage of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) semen 62 (2000) 55
Storage of ram semen 62 (2000) 77
Thawing of semen
Storage of boar semen 62 (2000) 143
Thawing rate
Effect of freezing and thawing rates on the post-thaw viability of boar spermatozoa frozen in FlatPacks and Maxi-straws 63 (2000) 205
Theca cell
The influence of blood cells and PDGF on porcine theca cell function in vitro 64 (2000) 247
Thyroid hormones
Seasonality in mares 60±61 (2000) 245
Transcutaneous
Twin reduction in the mare: current options 60± 61 (2000) 233
Transgenesis
Co-injection of restriction enzyme with foreign DNA into the pronucleus for elevating production efficiencies of transgenic animals 63 (2000) 113
Sperm chromatin integrity of bucks transgenic for theWAP bGHgene 64 (2000) 113
Transgenic
Transgenic livestock: premises and promises 60± 61 (2000) 277
Blastocyst viability and generation of transgenic cattle following freezing of in vitro produced, DNA-injected embryos 63 (2000) 53
Transgenic animals
Bioethics: limits to the interference with life 60± 61 (2000) 15
Transgenic mice
Co-injection of restriction enzyme with foreign DNA into the pronucleus for elevating production efficiencies of transgenic animals 63 (2000) 113
Transmission
Blastocyst viability and generation of transgenic cattle following freezing of in vitro produced, DNA-injected embryos 63 (2000) 53
Transvaginal
Treatments
To treat or not to treat: a proper use of hormones and antibiotics 60±61 (2000) 109
Tris extender
Viability and fertility of rabbit spermatozoa diluted in Tris-buffer extenders and stored at 158C 64 (2000) 103
Trypanosomiasis
Disruption of spermatogenesis in boars sub-clinically infected withTrypanosoma brucei brucei 63 (2000) 197
Twins
Twin reduction in the mare: current options 60± 61 (2000) 233
Ultrasound
Follicular dynamics during postpartum anestrus and the first estrous cycle in suckled or non-suckled Brahman (Bos indicus) cows 63 (2000) 127
Ureaplasma diversum
Ureaplasma diversumand reproductive disorder in Brazilian cows and heifers; first report 63 (2000) 137
Uterotubal junction
A glimpse at sperm function in vivo: sperm transport and epithelial interaction in the female reproductive tract 60±61 (2000) 337
Uterus
Post-breeding endometritis in the mare 60±61 (2000) 221
Vaccination
The effects of bovine viral diarrhoea virus on cattle reproduction in relation to disease control 60± 61 (2000) 615
Vicuna
Reproductive aspects and storage of semen in Camelidae 62 (2000) 173
Vitamins
Micronutrients and reproduction in farm animals 60±61 (2000) 549
Vitrification
Vitrification of the oocytes and embryos of domestic animals 60±61 (2000) 357
Post-vitrification survival and in vitro maturation rate of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) oocytes: effect of ethylene glycol concentration and exposure time 63 (2000) 159
Western blotting
Synthesis of 60- and 72 kDa heat shock proteins in early porcine embryogenesis 63 (2000) 221
X±Y sperm
Sexing mammalian sperm for production of offspring: the state-of-the-art 60±61 (2000) 93
Zebu
Serum progesterone profiles of zebu cattle (Bos indicus) in relationship to conception and repeat breeding after artificial insemination 63 (2000) 41
Zebu cattle
Influence of bull biostimulation, season and parity on resumption of ovarian activity of zebu (Bos indicus) cattle following parturition 63 (2000) 1
Zinc
The effect of a zinc, cobalt and selenium soluble glass bolus on trace element status and semen quality of ram lambs 62 (2000) 277
Zona pellucida