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To improve changes of successful production of hybrids other means are also used. MOET is one such programme.1. What is MOET?2. Write down the steps used for herd improvement.

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1. MOET is multiple ovulation embryo transfer technology. It is the controlled breeding method. It is done to improve the chances of successful production of hybrids.

2. steps used for herd improvement:

  • Cow is given hormones with FSH-like activity
  • To induce follicular maturation and super ovulation It produce 6-8 eggs/cycle.
  • This animal is then mated with an elite bull or artificially inseminated.
  • The fertilised eggs at 8-32 cells stages, are removed and transferred to surrogate mother.


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