Animal Reproduction Science 1995: Vol 39 Table of Contents

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ANIMAL
REPRODUCTION
SCIENCE
Animal Reproduction Science 39 (1995) 305-307
Contents of Animal Reproduction Science
Volume 39
VOL. 39 NO. 1 JUNE 1995
The effect of optimal and suboptimal concentrations of sperm on the fertility of fresh and frozen bovine
semen and a theoretical model to explain the fertility differences
P. Shannon and R. Vishwanath (Hamilton, New Zealand) ...........02e.e0e 0eeee 1
Plasma progesterone concentration in relation to ovulation rate and embryo yield in Chios ewes
superovulated with PMSG
F. Samartzi (Thessaloniki, Greece), S. Belibasaki, E. Vainas (Ionia, Greece) and C. Boscos
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Reproductive response and LH secretion in ewes treated with melatonin implants and induced to
ovulate with the ram effect
A.G. Brunet, A.L. Sebastian, R.A. Picazo, B. Cabellos (Madrid, Spain) and S. Goddard (Milton
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A clinical and ultrasonographic study of induced testicular and epididymal lesions in goats and a ram
N. Ahmad and D.E. Noakes (Hatfield, UK)... 2... 0. eee eee eee te te ee ee es 35
Serum LH, FSH, estradiol-178 and progesterone profiles of native and crossbred goats in a tropical
semiarid zone of Venezuela during the estrous cycle
H. Leyva-Ocariz (Barquisimeto, Venezuela), C. Munro and G.H. Stabenfeldt (Davis, CA, USA) .. 49
Short-term inhibition of prolactin secretion by naloxone treatment in the pregnant gilt
B. Szafranska and J.E. Tilton (Fargo, ND, USA)... 1... 2. ee ee ee ee eee ee ee ees 59
Evaluation of early reproductive performance in the postpartum alpaca by progesterone concentrations
P.W. Bravo (Davis, CA, USA), D. Pezo.and V. Alarcon (Cusco, Peru) ................ 71
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VOL. 39 NO. 2 JULY 1995
Effects of oxytocin, vasopressin and vasotocin and their agonists on steroid secretion by bovine
granulosa cells
A.V. Sirotkin, J. Nitray (Nitra, Slovak Republic), L.W. Tarasenko (Kiev, Ukraine), P. Uhrin, J.
Lauringik and J. Bulla (Nitra, Slovak Republic)... 6.1... . eee eee ee ee ee ee eee 81
Dietary-induced suppression of pre-ovulatory progesterone concentrations in superovulated ewes
impairs the subsequent in vivo and in vitro development of their ova
T.G. McEvoy, J.J. Robinson, R.P. Aitken, P.A. Findlay, R.M. Palmer and I.S. Robertson (Aberdeen,
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Embryo recovery from superovulated mouflons (Ovis gmelini musimon) and viability after transfer into
domestic sheep
S. Ledda, S. Naitana (Sassari, Italy), P. Loi, M. Dattena, M. Gallus, A. Branca and P. Cappai
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Immunization of goats against recombinant human inhibina-subunit: Effects on inhibin binding,
mating behaviour, ovarian activity and embryo yield
E. Dietrich, M. Hennies, W. Holtz (Gottingen, Germany) and J.K. Voglmayr (Memphis, TN, USA). 119
Use of deslorelin short-term implants to induce ovulation in cycling mares during three consecutive
estrous cycles
E.L. Mumford, E.L. Squires (Fort Collins, CO, USA), E. Jéchle (Denville, NJ, USA), L.A.
Harrison, T.M. Nett (Fort Collins, CO, USA) and T.E. Trigg (Dee Why, N.S.W., Australia)
Effects of slight agitation on the quality of refrigerated boar sperm
J.E. Rodriguez-Gil and T. Rigau (Bellaterra, Spain)
Examination of ovulation rate, uterine and fetal interactions, and reproductive age in Chinese Meishan,
Yorkshire, and reciprocal cross gilts: effects of fetal and maternal genotypes
B.R. White and M.B. Wheeler (Urbana, IL, USA)
The importance of thyroid hormone in experimental ovarian cyst formation in gilts
R. Fitko, J. Kucharski and B. Szlezyngier (Olsztyn, Poland)
Erratum
VOL. 39 NO. 3 AUGUST 1995
Reproductive performance of heifers induced to oestrous asynchrony by suprabasal plasma proges-
terone levels
M. Duchens, M. Forsberg (Uppsala, Sweden), H. Gustafsson (Eskilstuna, Sweden), L.-E. Edqvist
and H. Rodriguez-Martinez (Uppsala, Sweden)
Buserelin overcomes the effect of the corpus luteum on ovarian follicular development in postpartum
cycling cows
H. Twagiramungu, L.A. Guilbault (Laval, Québec, Canada), J.G. Proulx, R. Ramkumar (Kapuskas-
ing, Ont., Canada) and J.J. Dufour (Laval, Québec, Canada)
Ovarian follicular wave emergence after treatment with progestogen and estradiol in cattle
G.A. Bo, G.P. Adams (Saskatoon, Sask., Canada), M. Caccia (Cérdoba, Argentina), M. Martinez,
R.A. Pierson and R.J. Mapletoft (Saskatoon, Sask., Canada)
GnRH induces ovulation of a dominant follicle in primiparous dairy cows undergoing anovulatory
follicle turnover
S. McDougall (Hamilton, New Zealand), N.B. Williamson (Palmerston North, New Zealand) and
K.L. Macmillan (Hamilton, New Zealand)
Superovulatory response of Chios sheep to PMSG during spring and autumn
F. Samartzi, C. Boscos (Thessaloniki, Greece), E. Vainas (Ionia, Greece) and P. Tsakalof
(Thessaloniki, Greece)
Ovulation frequency among sows group-housed during late lactation
F. Hultén, A.-M. Dalin, N. Lundeheim and S. Einarsson (Uppsala, Sweden)
Announcement
VOL. 39 NO. 4 SEPTEMBER 1995
Follicle-stimulating hormone stimulated differentiation and progesterone production of bovine granu-
losa cells in culture
M. Kuran, P.J. Broadbent and J.S.M. Hutchinson (Aberdeen, UK)
Female to female stimulation of ovarian activity in the ewe
L. Zarco, E.F. Rodriguez, M.R.B. Angulo and J. Valencia (Mexico, Mexico)
Photoperiodic control of the time of parturition in alpacas (Lama pacos)
T.W. Knight, A.F. Death and T.K. Wyeth (Bulls, New Zealand)
Synchronization of oestrus in gilts with altrenogest: effects on ovulation rate and foetal survival
F. Martinat-Botté (Nouzilly, France), F. Bariteau, Y. Forgerit (Rouillé, France), C. Macar, P.
Poirier (Romainville Cédex, France) and M. Terqui (Nouzilly, France)
An interaction between feeding rate and season affects fertility of sows
R.J. Love (Camden, N.S.W., Australia), C. Klupiec (Sydney, N.S.W., Australia), E.J. Thornton
(Corowa, N.S.W., Australia) and G. Evans (Sydney, N.S.W., Australia)
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The recovery of preantral follicles from ovaries of domestic cats and their characterisation before and
after culture
K. Jewgenow and F. Goritz (Berlin, Germany)... ....... 0... ee ee eee eee eeeee 285
Book reviews
PCT Te CeCe TEETER EEC ELC ee 299
Molecular biology of the female reproductive system. .. 2... 1... ee ee eee ee eee ee ees 300
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