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Reproduction Management Information Mel DeJarnette, reproductive specialist for Select Sires, has developed a series of articles that look at reproduction from a practical perspective. Highly respected in both the dairy and beef industries for his expertise in reproduction management, he routinely has had articles reprinted and published in publications throughout the world. Feel free to download these articles to your computer. Documents that are specified as PDF Format require a special reader. If you do not have the Adobe Acrobat Reader, you may obtain it free at Adobe's Web site. Just click on the button at the bottom of this page. No. Article Format 1 "Driving In Circles" PDF HTML 2 "Driving In Circles" PDF HTML 3 "Sexed Semen: Is It Finally A Reality?" PDF HTML 4 "What’s Your Voluntary Waiting Period and Why?" PDF HTML 5 "Did Synchronizing Cows Just Get Simpler?" PDF HTML 6 "EAZI-BREED™ CIDR® Now Approved for Lactating Dairy Cattle" PDF HTML 7 "Some Things Never Change" PDF HTML 8 "Pros and Cons of the Half- and Quarter-cc Straws" PDF HTML 9 "So You Synchronized Estrus - Now What?" PDF HTML 10 "Teamwork" PDF HTML 11 "Kicking the Bad Habit" PDF HTML 12 "Where Does A Circle Begin?" PDF HTML 13 "Can Breeding Cows Get More Complicated?" PDF Page 1 PDF Page 2 HTML 14 "The Rules Have Changed" PDF Page 1 PDF Page 2 HTML 15 "What's Really Most Important?" PDF Page 1 PDF Page 2 HTML 16 "Get 'Em Bred And Keep 'Em"   HTML 17 "Estrus Synchronization: A Reproductive Management Tool" (updated 01-04) PDF   18 "Estrus Synchronization In Beef Cattle" (updated 1/11/02) PDF Page 1 PDF Page 2   19 "Mighty Good Advice For Your Heifers": Animal breeding.   HTML 20 "Growing Pains": How to get more heifer calves.   HTML 21 "Start Now to Avoid Summer Breeding Problems": The effect of heat and humidity on reproductive performance in dairy herds.   HTML 22 "Stacking The Odds": Reproductive efficiency through a sound reproductive program.   HTML 23 "Sleeping On The Job": This article discusses how to shorten postpartum anestrous and increase productivity and profitability.   HTML 24 "Customize Your Breeding Program": A look at the systematic use of prostaglandins to improve reproduction efficiency.   HTML 25 "Heat Detection vs. Ovulation Prediction": How to properly time insemination.   HTML 26 "Get Ready, Summer's Coming": Profitable alternatives to using a herd bull during heat stress.   HTML 27 "Heat Stress": Getting back to the basics of taking care of cows during hot weather.   HTML 28 "Keys to Scoring in (Football) A.I.": Using football terminology, this article outlines the plays needed to maximize your success with an A.I. program.   HTML 29 "Good Habits Maximize Fertility": Lists six key habits to proper semen handling.   HTML 30 "Efficiency More Important Than Ever": Maintain accurate records and set reasonable goals.   HTML 31 "Keep Your Investment Secure": Proper liquid nitrogen tank management is essential.   HTML 32 "False Assumptions Don't Settle Cows": How they affect the fertility and efficiency of your A.I. breeding program.   HTML 33 "Tool Time": A review of the tools in a breeding kit, the variations in tools and how to properly use them.   HTML 34 "Once vs Twice Daily Insemination Schedules": Does it increase fertility?   HTML 35 "Pay Me Now Or Pay Me Later": Supply proper inputs to your heifers now or pay later.   HTML 36 "Prostaglandins, Rumors and Facts": The ways they are being used have changed dramatically.   HTML Other Reproduction Management Information Available Article Format "Problems and Solutions for Maintaining Pregnancy Rates in Summer Heat"             HTML "Although Difficult, Producers Can Improve Fertility in Summer's Heat"             HTML "Semen Handling Procedures to Maintain High Quality Semen in All Seasons"             HTML "Mycotoxins and Reproduction" by Don Lamb, Director of Sales, Feed Division, All-West/Select Sires Inc.             HTML "Summer Breeding Tips"             HTML ™EAZI-BREED is a trademark of InterAg, Hamilton, New Zealand ®CIDR is a registered trademark of InterAg, Hamilton, New Zealand

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