Presentation
Aim of the workshop
Obtain theoretical and practical knowledge on swine semen freezing.
Intended audience
DVM’s, Scientists, breeding technicians.
Workshop duration
1 day.
Where
Ref 024810 IMV-Technologies‘s lab Saint Ouen sur Iton – France or La Coliniere boar’stud, Laval – France.
Ref 024811 At customer location, after purchase of equipment.
Registration deadline
6 weeks before the workshop.
Teaching tools
During the course, the participants will receive alternatively theoretical and practical guidelines.
Participants will achieve practical steps in semen processing and analysis.
Participants
Ref 024810 Max. 3 people.
Ref 024811 Max. 6 people.
Program
Morning
• The advantages of artificial breeding
• Semen collection procedures
• Semen evaluation by photometry
• Microscopic evaluation
Afternoon
• Use of CASA to evaluate semen motility parameters
• Use of flow cytometry for semen analysis
• Cooling , packing
• Insemination tools and procedure
• Conclusions, discussions