Bovine Reproduction
Publications since 2013
Principal Investigator
Irina Garcia-Ispierto
191, Rovira Roure Avenue
25198 (Lleida) – Spain
+34 973 702851
irina.garcia@udl.cat
Goals
- Identification of the factors affecting cow fertility.
Research Lines
- Identification of factors affecting fertility of cows
- Disease and disorders: Neosporosis, Q fever, Pregnancy losses, Postpartum diseases
- Synchronization protocols
Main activities
- Measurement of impacts of environmental, management and infectious factors on reproductive performance
- Analysing repercussion of C.burnetii in cows
- Creation of a gold standard synchronization protocol
- Therapeutical treatment of twin pregnancies
- Treatment and prevention of sublinical endometritis
- Improvement of weekly reproductive visits in dairy cows
International impact
Recognized world leading position in two results: Insemination with Limousin semen decreases abortion rate in Neospora caninum infected cows and twin reduction in dairy cows (recognized world leading position).
Senior Researchers
Postdocs
PHD students
Roger Palacin Chauri
Mònica Llobera Balcells