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Optimizing Estrus Detection Techniques in Tropical Saanen Does (Capra aegagrus hircus): A Comparative Study

Optimizing Estrus Detection Techniques in Tropical Saanen Does (Capra aegagrus hircus): A Comparative Study

Muhammad Evan Magistrama1, Dio Fico Felsidan Diatmono1, Mira Tsurayya Masruroh1, Fransisca Gani Padmawati1, Pradita Iustitia Sitaresmi2, Yustina Yuni Suranindyah3 and Diah Tri Widayati1*

1Department of Animal Breeding and Reproduction, Faculty of Animal Science, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, 55281, Indonesia; 2Research Center for Animal Husbandry, National Research and Innovation Agency, Cibinong Science Center, Jawa Barat, 16915, Indonesia; 3Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Animal Science, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, 55281, Indonesia.

 
*Correspondence | Diah Tri Widayati, Department of Animal Breeding and Reproduction, Faculty of Animal Science, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, 55281, Indonesia; Email: [email protected] 

Figure 1:

Research location, in Center for Livestock Development (PPT), Faculty of Animal Science, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Sleman Regency, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta Province (in tropical climate).

Figure 2:

Photomicrograph of salivary fern pattern’s scoring with magnification of 10x10; score of 1 (A), score of 2 (B), score of 3 (C), score of 4 (D), score of 5 (E), and score of 6 (F).

Figure 3:

Photomicrograph of salivary fern pattern on each estrus phases with magnification of 10x10; proestrus (A), estrus (B), metestrus (C), and diestrus (D).

Figure 4:

Photomicrograph of vaginal epithelial cells with magnification of 10x10; parabasal (a), intermediate (b), superficial (c), and superficial with keratinization (d).

Figure 5:

Photomicrographs of vaginal smear on each estrus phases with magnification of 10x10; proestrus (A), estrus (B), metestrus (C), diestrus (D), also various of epithelial cells in vaginal cytology; parabasal cell (P), intermediete cell (I), superficial cell (S), superficial with keratinization (SK), and leucocyte (L).

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

November

Pakistan J. Zool., Vol. 56

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