Foreword: A perspective on the role of emerging technologies for the propagation of companion animals, non-domestic and endangered species

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Paris, Monique C J ^a,b   Mastromonaco, Gabriela F ^c   Paris, Damien B B P ^b   Krisher, Rebecca L ^d  

^a Institute for Breeding Rare and Endangered African Mammals (IBREAM)   (United Kingdom)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BREEDING; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CLONING; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; INFERTILITY THERAPY; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SEX DETERMINATION; TRANSGENICS; ANIMAL; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EDITORIAL; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES EXTINCTION; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED;

EID: 34547627459     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD07091     Document Type: Review

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