New research into the intricate structure of sperm and its role in bull fertility—highlighted at the recent International Ruminant Reproduction Conference in Ireland and during Dr. Perry’s visits to leading Andrology laboratories in Europe and Canada—has inspired a major technological …
It’s the start of bull buying season and, with a number of bull breeding soundness examination (BBSE) tests lined up in the calendar, you have decided to bulk buy some buffered formal saline (FS) vials from the team here at …
We’re often asked here at QSML whether crush side testing of bull sperm alone is sufficient. So this week we thought we would address those questions so that you can make an informed decision about the process. What is Crush …
Whether you’re a grazier or a stud-stock breeder, this recent research paper on the benefits of checking your heifer’s peri-conception and first-trimester diet will be of interest. Over the last 23 years QSML’s Dr Viv Perry and an extensive team …
This week we’re putting bull semen on the table – figuratively speaking. Because after 34 years behind the microscope and 31 years in the paddock, QSML has learnt that if you’re not testing your bull’s semen, or buying untested bulls, …
