Table of Contents
Section I: The Bull
Table of Contents
Contributors Preface to the Second Edition Preface to the First Edition About the Companion Website
Section I: The Bull
Anatomy & Physiology
1. Anatomy of the reproductive system of the bull Nabors
2. Endocrine and exocrine function of the testes Ryan & Hoffmann
3. Spermatogenesis Waqas
4. Thermoregulation of the testes Kastelic & Rizzoto
5. Endocrine control of testicular development and initiation of spermatogenesis in bulls Brito
6. Bull development: Sexual development and puberty in bulls Brito
Breeding and Health management
7. Evaluation of Breeding Soundness: Comparative review of different standards Norman
8. Evaluation of Breeding Soundness: The Physical Exam Thompson & Alexander