IVP (IVF) - What We Can Learn From The US With Dr Ky Pohler Making BETTER Bovine Babies podcast

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IVP (IVF) - what we can learn from the US with Dr Ky Pohler

4M ago 27:53

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Texas A&M Associate Professor Dr Ky Pohler, one of Amercia's leading bovine reproductive physiologists, shares his extensive knowledge about In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) in the US market with Vetoquinol Australia's Rebecca Arnott.

Topics covered include

why 80% of US embryos are produced from IVP (IVF) compared to Australia's 5% or so
whether Australia is likely to follow suit
results (MOET vs IVF, fresh vs frozen embryos)
cost/embryo and cost/pregnancy
differences between and within breeds
why brahmans shouldn't be treated in the same way as Brazil's bos indicus cattle (Nelore)
why Wagyus dont respond as well to IVP and further work needed
technicians and logistical challenges
optimising outcomes
the benefits of stimulated IVP programs with follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
the importance of media
pregnancy losses; and
the next ten years

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