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Priceless Livestock: Reproduction research leads to medical breakthroughs
cloned goats

Developments in molecular biology, immunology and genetic engineering have given new dimensions to research on farm animal production. The LSU AgCenter’s Reproductive Biology Center is recognized worldwide as a leader in assisted reproductive technologies for use in livestock improvement, biomedical applications, and propagation of exotic and endangered animal species.

Oocyte Aspiration for In Vitro Embryo Production in Farm Animals
calf

Males of an animal species have an advantage over females in the propagation of their genes.