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Question : Discuss the MOET technique of animal breeding. |
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Answer» Solution :It is a programme for herd IMPROVEMENT in animals like cattle, SHEEP, rabbits, buffaloes, mares etc. High milk yielding breeds of female have been bred with high quality, meat-yielding bulls to increase herd size in lesser time. Procedure: i. COW is administered HORMONES with FSH-like activity to induce follicular maturation and super-ovulation. ii. The cow produces 6-8 eggs instead of one egg produced normally. iii. It is now, either mated with an elite bull or artificial insemination is carried out. iv. When the fertilised eggs attain 8-32 cells stage, they are non-surgically removed and transferred to a surrogate mother. v. The genetic mother can now be again super ovulated. |
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