Lec4 Flashcards
What are the different types of breeding patterns in animals
and how do environmental and physiological factors influence these patterns?; Animals exhibit various breeding patterns such as seasonal breeding
How do physiological and environmental factors regulate seasonal breeding in animals?; Seasonal breeding in animals is regulated by physiological changes such as reduced GnRH pulses during the non-breeding season
leading to gonadal regression. Daylight length variations affect reproductive activities by influencing hormonal regulation. During the breeding season
What is estrous synchronization
and what are its methods and benefits in livestock management?; Estrous synchronization is a management practice to control the timing of estrus in female animals
What are the common synchronization protocols for cattle
sheep