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A summary of 1127 breeding soundness examinations in beef bulls

R.G. Elmore, +3 more
- 01 Jun 1975 - 
- Vol. 3, Iss: 6, pp 209-218
TLDR
A summary of a total of 1127 breeding soundness examinations conducted on 1005 bulls utilizing the method of examination and criteria for classifying bulls of the Society for Theriogenology is being reported.
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This article is published in Theriogenology.The article was published on 1975-06-01. It has received 33 citations till now.

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Bovine testicular measurements as indicators of reproductive performance and their relationship to productive traits in cattle: A review

G.H. Coulter, +1 more
- 01 Apr 1979 - 
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Factors affecting breeding soundness classification of beef bulls examined at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine

Albert D. Barth, +1 more
- 01 Apr 2002 - 
TL;DR: Photoperiod, cold stress, poor or excessive body condition, and reduced feed quality may interact to reduce semen quality in the winter months.
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Genetic parameter estimates for scrotal circumference and semen characteristics of Line 1 Hereford bulls.

C. G. Kealey, +4 more
- 01 Feb 2006 - 
TL;DR: The objectives of this study were to estimate heritability for scrotal circumference (SC) and semen traits and their genetic correlations (rg) with birth weight (BRW) and to predict correlated responses in SC and semen characteristics per genetic SD of selection applied to BRW.
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Breeding soundness evaluations of 3648 yearling beef bulls using the 1993 Society for Theriogenology guidelines

S.P Kennedy, +4 more
- 01 Sep 2002 - 
TL;DR: A retrospective analysis of breeding soundness evaluations (BSEs) as classified by the 1993 Society for Theriogenology (SFT) guidelines was performed on 3648 Angus, Brangus, Charolais, Chianina, Gelbvieh, Limousin, Polled Hereford, Santa Gertrudis, Simbrah, and Simmental bulls.
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Relationships among fertility, scrotal circumference, seminal quality, and libido in Santa Gertrudis bulls.

M.F. Smith, +5 more
- 01 Oct 1981 - 
TL;DR: Results of this study indicate that current methods of fertility evaluation did not accurately predict the fertility of individual Santa Gertrudis bulls as measured by PE rate and PM rate during a 4 day breeding period.
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Breeding soundness in bulls--a summary of 10,940 examinations.

Carroll Ej, +2 more
- 15 May 1963 - 
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Electroejaculation in the bull.

Hill Hj, +3 more
- 15 Apr 1956 - 
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Breeding soundness in bulls--a summary of 10,940 examinations.

Carroll Ej, +2 more
- 15 May 1963 - 

Puberty in beef bulls: hormone concentrations, growth, testicular development, sperm production and sexual aggressiveness in bulls of different breeds.

D. D. Lunstra, +2 more
- 01 Apr 1978 - 

Postpuberal changes in semen production of Charolais bulls ejaculated at high frequency and the relation between testicular measurements and sperm output.

J. O. Almquist, +2 more
- 01 Mar 1976 - 

Abnormal Morphology of Bovine Spermatozoa

Albert D. Barth, +1 more

Age, season and breed effects on testicular volume and semen traits in young beef bulls.

Michael J. Fields, +5 more
- 01 Jun 1979 -