01411nam a2200193 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001902000180006010000160007824500380009425000110013226000350014330000110017852009480018965000220113765000170115965300240117670000170120019772932014-01-23 1969 bl uuuu 00u1 u #d a0-12-179251-X1 aCOLE, H. H. aReproduction in domestic animals. a2. ed. aNew York: Academic Pressc1969 a657 p. aPhysiological characterization of gonadotropins. Immunological characterization of the gonadotropins. Chemistry of the gonadotropins.Physiology of gonadal hormones and related synthetic compounds. The biochemistry of gonadal hormones and related compounds. Role of the nervous systems in reproductive processes. Oogenesis and folliculogenesis. The estrous cycle. Spermatogenesis and morphology of the spermatozoon. Physiology of semen and of the male reproductive tract. Physiological aspects of artificial insemination. Fertilization and development of the egg. Implantation, development of the fetus, and fetal membranes. Hormonal mechanisms during pregnancy and parturition. Mammary growth and location. Environmental factors affecting reproduction. Nutritive influence upon reproduction. Infectious diseases influencing reproduction. Sexual behaviour and controlling mechanisms in domestic birds and mammals. Reproduction in domestic fowl. aFisiologia Animal aReprodução aAnimais domésticos1 aCUPPS, P. T.