Bioscientifica Proceedings

Contents

• Control of Pig Reproduction III
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  • • Editorial: Control of Pig Reproduction

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  • The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Ovarian Axis
  • • Hypothalamic control of gonadotrophin and prolactin secretion in pigs

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    • Regulation and action of gonadotrophinsin pigs

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    • Role of prolactin in the regulation of ovarian function in pigs

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    • Endocrinology of the lactating and weaned sow

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  • Nutrition-Metabolism-Reproduction Interactions
  • • Nutritional strategies to optimize reproductionin pigs

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    • Mathematical models of sow reproduction

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    • Metabolic influenceson hypothalamic–pituitary–ovarian function in the pig

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  • Semen Quality and Function
  • • Factors influencingsemen quality in pigs

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    • Physiological role of seminal components in the reproductivetract of the female pig

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  • Ovarian Function
  • • The synthesis and actions of steroids and prostaglandins during follicular maturation in the pig

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    • Local regulatory factors controlling folliculogenesis in pigs

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    • Evidence for and implications of follicular heterogeneity in pigs

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    • Uterine and ovarian countercurrentpathways in the control of ovarian function in the pig

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  • Gamete Physiology
  • • Maturation of pig oocytes in vivo and in vitro

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    • Fertilization of pig eggs in vivo and in vitro

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    • Cloning of embryos

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    • Expression and performance in transgenic pigs

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  • Early Pregnancy
  • • Causes and consequences of early embryonic diversity in pigs

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    • Embryonic and uterine development during early pregnancy in pigs

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    • Regulation of uterine and conceptus secretory activity in the pig

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    • Embryonicsteroids and the establishment of pregnancy in pigs

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  • Behavioural Aspects
  • • Differentiation of sexual behaviour in pigs

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    • Mechanisms mediating the stimulatory effects of the boar on gilt reproduction

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    • Mechanisms mediating the stimulatory effects of the boar on gilt reproductino

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    • Behavioural perspectives on piglet survival

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