Obtain theoretical and practical knowledge on bovine semen analysis and processing.
DVM’s, Scientists, breeding technicians.
2 days.
Ref 024101 At customer location, after purchase of equipment.
Ref 024102 IMV R&D laboratory
Saint Ouen sur Iton – France.
6 weeks before the workshop.
During the course, the participants will receive alternatively theoretical and practical guidelines.
Participants will achieve practical steps in semen processing and analysis.
Ref 024101 Max. 8 people.
Ref 024102 Max. 4 people.
Morning
• The advantages of artificial breeding
• Bull management
• AV preparation
• Semen collection procedures
Afternoon
• Semen evaluation by photometry
• Microscopic evaluation
• Use of CASA to evaluate semen motility parameters
• Introduction to flow cytometry (if applicable)
• Use of flow cytometer to analyse semen traits
(if applicable)
• Packaging, identification, freezing
• Post-thaw evaluation
Morning
• Oestrus management
• Insemination frozen-thawed semen
• Semen collection, evaluation , dilution
Afternoon
• Packaging, identification, freezing
• Post-thaw evaluation
• Conclusions/discussions
Ref 024101 Max. 8 people.
Ref 024102 Max. 4 people.