Reproduction In Domestic Animals

Download or read book Reproduction in Domestic Animals written by H. H. Cole and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2013-09-24 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reproduction in Domestic Animals, Second Edition discusses the chemistry of gonadotropins and biochemistry of the gonadal hormones. The book presents the immunological characterization of the gonadotropins and the regulation of the secretion of pituitary gonadotropins by the nervous system. The text describes the physiology of reproduction and then discusses the effects of hormones on the development and differentiation of the brain. Another topic of interest is the formation of preovulatory follicles. The section that follows describes the necessity of quantitative female gametes production. The book will provide valuable insights for biologists, zoologists, students, and researchers in the field of animal reproduction.