SOMMAIRE : Pt. I Functional Anatomy of Reproduction 1 Ch. 1 Anatomy of Male Reproduction / E. S. E. Hafez 3 Ch. 2 Anatomy of Female Reproduction / B. Hafez, E. S. E. Hafez 13 Pt. II Physiology of Reproduction 31 Ch. 3 Hormones, Growth Factors, and Reproduction / E. S. E. Hafez, M. R. Jainudeen, Y. Rosnina 33 Ch. 4 Reproductive Cycles / E. S. E. Hafez, B. Hafez 55 Ch. 5 Folliculogenesis, Egg Maturation, and Ovulation / E. S. E. Hafez, B. Hafez 68 Ch. 6 Transport and Survival of Gametes / E. S. E. Hafez, B. Hafez 82 Ch. 7 Spermatozoa and Seminal Plasma / D. L. Garner, E. S. E. Hafez 96 Ch. 8 Fertilization and Cleavage / E. S. E. Hafez, B. Hafez 110 Ch. 9 Implantation / R. D. Geisert, J. R. Malayer 126 Ch. 10 Gestation, Prenatal Physiology, and Parturition / M. R. Jainudeen, E. S. E. Hafez 140 Pt. III Reproductive Cycles 157 Ch. 11 Cattle and Buffalo / M. R. Jainudeen, E. S. E. Hafez 159 Ch. 12 Sheep and Goats / M. R. Jainudeen, H. Wahid, E. S. E. Hafez 172 Ch. 13 Pigs / L. L. Anderson 182 Ch. 14 Horses / E. S. E. Hafez, B. Hafez 192 Ch. 15 Llamas and Alpacas / J. B. Sumar 218 Ch. 16 Reproduction in Poultry: Male and Female / D. P. Froman, J. D. Kirby, J. A. Proudman 237 Pt. IV Reproductive Failure 259 Ch. 17 Reproductive Failure in Females / M. R. Jainudeen, E. S. E. Hafez 261 Ch. 18 Reproductive Failure in Males / M. R. Jainudeen, B. Hafez 279 Pt. V Physiopathologic Mechanisms 291 Ch. 19 Reproductive Behavior / B. Hafez, E. S. E. Hafez 293 Ch. 20 Genetics of Reproductive Failure / Y. Rosnina, M. R. Jainudeen, E. S. E. Hafez 307 Ch. 21 Genetic Engineering of Farm Mammals / C. A. Pinkert 318 Ch. 22 Pharmacotoxicologic Factors and Reproduction / A. E. Archibong, S. E. Abdelgdir 331 Ch. 23 Immunology of Reproduction / P. J. Hansen 341 Ch. 24 Molecular Biology of Reproduction / R. Juneja, S. S. Koide 354 Pt. VI Assisted Reproductive Technology 363 Ch. 25 Semen Evaluation [et al.] 365 Ch. 26 Artificial Insemination [et al.] 376 Ch. 27 X and Y Chromosome-Bearing Spermatozoa / E. S. E. Hafez, B. Hafez 390 Ch. 28 Pregnancy Diagnosis / M. R. Jainudeen, E. S. E. Hafez 395 Ch. 29 Ovulation Induction, Embryo Production and Transfer / M. R. Jainudeen, H. Wahid, E. S. E. Hafez 405 Ch. 30 Preservation and Cryopreservation of Gametes and Embryos / E. S. E. Hafez 431 Ch. 31 Micromanipulation of Gametes and Embryos: In Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer (IVF/ET) / B. Hafez, E. S. E. Hafez 443 Glossary 467 Glossary of Common Abbreviations 475 App. I Chromosome Numbers of Bovinae, Equinae, and Caprinae Species 477 App. II Chromosome Numbers and Reproductive Ability in Equine, Bovine, and Caprine Hybrids 478 App. III Preparation of Physiologic Solutions 479 App. IV Technique for Determining Spermatozoal Concentration Using a Hemacytometer 481 App. V Preparation of Sperm Stains 482 App. VI Preparation of Trypsin for Zona-Free Hamster Ova 485 App. VII Evaluation of Chromosomes of Ova 485 App. VIII Book/IVF Companies 486 App. IX In Vitro Fertilization by Microinjection 490