21-10-2015 06:00 via eurekalert.org

The test tube foals that could help ensure rare breed survival

(University of Liverpool) The recent birth of two test tube foals in the UK, as part of a collaborative project conducted by leading fertility experts, could help benefit rare breed conservation and horses with fertility problems.The births mark the successful completion of a three-year programme, led by the University of Liverpool, the University of Surrey and Twemlows Stud Farm. The aim of the project was to establish and offer advanced breeding methods that are not routinely available in the
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