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IVF - In Vitro Fertilization

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IVF is becoming one of the most exciting and progressive procedures available in today's producers. With conventional production, the average cow produces six to seven calves in her lifetime.
IVF can increase her reproduction efficiency to numerous calves per year, typically ~150, thus increasing your selection opportunities many times. IVF offers progressive producers fascinating genetic and management opportunities using assisted reproductive technology (ART) to advance superior genetics. 

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Vitrogen USA is a reproductive laboratory with the primary goal of glorifying God in the highest and secondarily to provide our clients with a service that is incomparable in the business world. We are known for producing the finest quality embryos throughout the world.  We are one of many Vitrogen labs that can freeze IVF embryos, with success ranging from 20-40%.  Vitrogen has finally come to the United States of America to increase the quality of IVF.  We want to create a positive attitude throught the advanced reproductive technology society synergistically.  We want to increase the positive attitude towards all technicians, veterinarians, and PhDs in order to positively promote the most advanced technology, In Vitro Fertilization.

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FAQ

IVF Benefits?

What are the benefits of IVF?

1. Rapidly increase top gentics by increased sample numbers

2. No hormones used in donor cattle

3. Cows can be "aspirated" every 2 weeks, yielding on average 20 viable oocytes (eggs)

4. Cows can be "aspirated" up to 6 months of pregnancy

5. Heifers can be aspirated prior to puberty

6. Recently deceased cows can be utilized and still produce pregnancies after death

7. Cows with Repoductive pathology, unable to have a live calf, can still produce calves

Donor Selection?

How do you select donors?
Donor selection should be based on several criteria. Genetic superiority is a major criteria. Reproductive ability is the second main criteria to determine donor selection. There is a large variance in the ability to produce high numbers of good quality oocytes.

Vitro Culture?

What is Vitro Culture?
Following the fertilization process, the resulting single-cell embryos must be grown or cultured in vitro until they reach a stage suitable for transfer.

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What is IVF?

What is IVF?
IVF is an acronym for In Vitro Fertilization, and literally mean fertilization in glass, although now more commonly occurs in disposable plastic.  It is the technology we have commonly learned to have known as "test tube babies."

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