E ebrown512 Well-known member Joined Jan 20, 2005 Messages 51 Reaction score 0 Location Clifton, TX Apr 24, 2007 #1 I know sexed semen is not recommended for flushing, but why can't you just use more semen and get good results?
I know sexed semen is not recommended for flushing, but why can't you just use more semen and get good results?
E ENNOT Well-known member Joined Mar 3, 2006 Messages 324 Reaction score 0 Location WA Apr 24, 2007 #2 Because most sexed semen is $50 per straw. And actually, the sexed semen is going to be used more for flushing than for regular AI.
Because most sexed semen is $50 per straw. And actually, the sexed semen is going to be used more for flushing than for regular AI.
OP OP E ebrown512 Well-known member Joined Jan 20, 2005 Messages 51 Reaction score 0 Location Clifton, TX Apr 25, 2007 #3 I know it cost more, but if your willing to spend the money can you get comparable results using more straws?
I know it cost more, but if your willing to spend the money can you get comparable results using more straws?
N novatech Well-known member Joined Dec 21, 2006 Messages 4,830 Reaction score 5 Location Brenham, Texas Apr 25, 2007 #4 Give these people a call. The owner flushes his own cows and uses sexed semen. http://griglobal.com/
V vs_cattle Well-known member Joined Aug 1, 2006 Messages 882 Reaction score 0 Location Chowchilla , Ca Apr 28, 2007 #5 I also was told sex semen lowers the level of bred animals is this true?
Aero Well-known member Joined Jul 14, 2005 Messages 1,928 Reaction score 227 Location NC Apr 28, 2007 #6 vs_cattle":e1hw2p2b said: I also was told sex semen lowers the level of bred animals is this true? Click to expand... 70% of your normal conception rate is standard. ex. 70% of 70% = 49% conception
vs_cattle":e1hw2p2b said: I also was told sex semen lowers the level of bred animals is this true? Click to expand... 70% of your normal conception rate is standard. ex. 70% of 70% = 49% conception