Artificial insemination is the process in which the semen collected from a superior male animals is injected into the reproductive tract of selected female, using surgical instruments under aseptic condition.
Advantages:
- Semen cart be used immediately or stored or frozen and used at a later date, when the female animal is in the right phase of reproduction.
- Semen can be transported in the frozen form to where the selected/Superior female animal is present.
- Semen from a single selected male cow be used for insemination of a number of females.
- It helps us to overcome several problems associated with normal mating.