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2 Ernest John Christopher Polge Bibliography (1) 1949 Polge, C., Smith, A.U. and Parkes, A.S. Revival of spermatozoa after vitrification and dehydration at low temperatures. Nature 164, (2) 1950 Smith, A.U. and Polge, C. Survival of spermatozoa at low temperatures. Nature, 166, (3) 1950 Smith, A.U. and Polge, C. Storage of bull spermatozoa at low temperatures. Vet. Rec., 62, (4) 1950 Polge, C. Artificial insemination in fowl. Proc. Soc. Stud. Fertil., 2, (5) 1951 Smith, A.U., Polge, C. and Smiles, J. Microscopic observation of living cells during freezing and thawing. J. Roy. Micr. Soc. 71, (6) 1951 Polge, C. Preservation of fowl spermatozoa at low temperatures. Proc. 9th World Poultry Congr. <B>III </B> (7) 1951 Polge, C. Functional survival of fowl spermatozoa after freezing at -79 C. Nature, 167, 949. (8) 1952 Polge, C. and Parkes, A.S. Possibilities of long term storage of spermatozoa at low temperatures. Anim. Breed. Abstr. 20, 1-5. (9) 1952 Polge, C. and Rowson, L.E.A. Fertilizing capacity of bull spermatozoa after freezing at -79 C. Nature, 169, (10) 1952 Polge, C. and Rowson, L.E.A. Long term storage of bull semen frozen at very low temperatures (-79 C). Proc. 2nd Int. Congr. Anim. Reprod. (Copenhagen) 3, (11) 1952 Polge, C. and Lovelock, J.E. Preservation of bull semen at -79 C. Vet. Rec., 64, (12) 1952 Polge, C. and Rowson, L.E.A. Results with bull semen stored at -79 C. Vet. Rec. 64, 851. (13) 1953 Polge, C. Storage of bull semen at low temperatures. Vet. Rec. 65, (14) 1953 Rowson, L.E.A. and Polge, C. Storage of bull semen at -79 C and fertility results for up to 12 months. Vet. Rec., 65, (15) 1953 Polge, C. The preservation of spermatozoa at low temperatures, in Mammalian Germ Cells (Churchill, Lond.) (16) 1954 Lovelock, J.E. and Polge, C. The immobilization of spermatozoa by freezing and thawing and the protective action of glycerol. Biochem. J., 58, (17) 1956 Mann, T., Polge, C. and Rowson, L.E.A. Participation of seminal plasma in the passage of spermatozoa through the female reproductive tract of the pig and horse. J. Endocrin. 13, (18) 1956 Mann, T., Leone, E. and Polge, C. The composition of the stallion's semen. J. Endocrin., 13, (19) 1956 Polge, C. Artificial insemination in pigs. Vet. Rec. 68, (20) 1956 Polge, C. La fecondazione artificiale nei suini. Zootec. Vet., 6, (21) 1956 Polge, C. Techniques for artificial insemination in pigs. Proc. 3rd Int. Congr. Anim. Reprod. (Camb.) 3, (22) 1956 Polge, C. and Rowson, L.E.A. The practical application of artificial insemination in pig breeding. Vet. Rec. 68, (23) 1956 Polge, C. The development of an artificial insemination service for pigs. Anim. Breed. Abstr., 24, (24) 1957 Polge, C. Low temperature storage of mammalian spermatozoa. Proc. Roy. Soc. B., 147, (25) 1957 Polge, C. and Soltys, M.A. Preservation of trypanosomes in the frozen state. Trans. Roy. Soc. Trop. Med. & Hyg., 51, (26) 1959 Polge, C. and Jakobsen, K.F. Techniques for freezing bull semen. Vet. Rec., 71, (27) 1959 Polge, C. Some experiments on the preservation of boar semen. Suppl. Ann. de Zootec (Ser. D) (28) 1959 Polge, C. and Soltys, M.A. Protective action of some neutral solutes during the freezing of bull spermatozoa and trypanosomes. In Recent Research in Freezing and Drying (Blackwell, Oxford) (29) 1960 Polge, C. Observations on cervical mucus. J. Reprod. Fert., 1, (30) 1961 Aalbers, J.G., Mann, T. and Polge, C. Metabolism of boar semen in relation to sperm motility and survival. J. Reprod. Fert., 2, (31) 1961 Curtis, P.G., Forteath, A.D. and Polge, C. Survival of bull sperm frozen in milk diluents containing varying concentrations of glycerol and fructose. Proc. 4th Intern. Congr. Anim. Reprod. (Hague) 4, (32) 1961 Polge, C. and Forteath, A.D. Some aspects of the work at the Northampton deep freeze unit. M.M.B. Prod. Div. Rep. 11, (33) 1962 Polge, C. Artificial insemination in pigs. Some Aspects of Agricultural Research (HMSO London) 3, 1-8. (34) 1962 Dziuk, P. and Polge, C. Fertility in swine after induced ovulation. J. Reprod. Fert., 4, (35) 1963 Mann, T., Minotakis, C.S. and Polge, C. Semen composition and metabolism in the stallion and jackass. J. Reprod. Fert., 5, (36) 1964 Dziuk, P.J., Polge, C. and Rowson, L.E.A. Intra-uterine migration and mixing of embryos in swine following egg transfer. J. Anim. Sci. 23, (37) 1964 Polge, C. Synchronization of oestrus in pigs by oral administration of ICI compound Proc. 5th Intern. Congr. Anim. Reprod. (Trento), 2, Polge 2

3 (38) 1964 Polge, C. and Minotakis, C. Deep freezing of jackass and stallion semen. Proc. 5th Intern. Congr. Anim. Reprod. (Trento) 7, (39) 1965 Polge, C. Effective synchronisation of oestrus in pigs after treatment with ICI compound Vet. Rec., 77, (40) 1965 Dziuk, P.J. and Polge, C. Fertility in gilts following induced ovulation. Vet. Rec., 77, (41) 1965 Polge, C. and Dziuk, P.J. Recovery of immature eggs penetrated by spermatozoa following induced ovulation in the pig. J. Reprod. Fert., 9, (42) 1965 Polge, C. Experiments on egg transplantation in the pig. Proc. Roy. Soc. Med., 58, (43) 1966 Polge, C., Rowson, L.E.A. and Chang, M.C. The effect of reducing the number of embryos during early stages of gestation on the maintenance of pregnancy in the pig. J. Reprod. Fert., 12, (44) 1966 Polge, C. Recent advances in controlled breeding of pigs. Outlook on Agriculture, 5, (45) 1966 Hunter, R.H.F. and Polge, C. Maturation of follicular oocytes in the pig after injection of human chorionic gonadotrophin. J. Reprod. Fert. 12, (46) 1966 Groves, T.W., Polge, C. and Reed, H.C.B. Oestrus synchronisation in pigs with methallibure. Proc. 9th Intern. Congr. Anim. Prod. (Edinb.) 1, 26. (47) 1966 Polge, C. Egg transplantation in the pig. World Rev. Anim. Prod., 4, (48) 1967 Polge, C. Control of ovulation in pigs. Proc. Roy. Soc. Med., 60, (49) 1967 Hunter, R.H.F., Polge, C. and Rowson, L.E.A. The recovery, transfer and survival of blastocysts in pigs. J. Reprod. Fert. 14, (50) 1967 Polge, C. and Day, B.N. Effects of progesterone on fertility in swine. J. Anim. Sci., 26, (51) 1967 Polge, C. and Day, B.N. Induced ovulation in pituitary suppressed gilts. J. Anim. Sci., 26, (52) 1967 Day, B.N., Polge, C., Moor, R.M., Rowson, L.E.A. and Booth, W.D. Local effect of the uterus on the corpora lutea of early pregnancy in swine. J. Anim. Sci., 26, (53) 1967 Polge, C., Moor, R.M., Day, B.N.. Booth, W.D. and Rowson, L.E.A. Embryo numbers and luteal maintenance during early pregnancy in swine. J. Anim. Sci., 26, (54) 1968 Polge, C. and Day, B.N. Pregnancy following non-surgical egg transfer in pigs. Vet. Rec., 82, 712. (55) 1968 Polge, C., Day, B.N. and Groves, T.W. Synchronization of ovulation and artificial insemination in pigs. Vet. Rec., 83, (56) 1968 Polge, C. Controlled breeding and artificial insemination in pigs. In Artificial Breeding in Farm Animals (An. Foras Taluntais, Dublin) (57) 1968 Day, B.N. and Polge, C. Effects of progesterone on fertilisation and egg transport in the pig. (58) 1968 Polge, C. Control of oestrus and ovulation in pigs. Vet. Rec., 83, 630. (59) 1968 Polge, C. Control of oestrus, ovulation and artificial insemination in pigs. Proc. 6th Intern. Congr. Anim. Reprod. (Paris), 294. (60) 1968 Polge, C. Frozen semen and the artificial insemination programme in Great Britain. Proc. 2nd NAAB Tech. Conf. on A.I. and Reprod. (Chicago), (61) 1968 Polge, C. and Frederick, G.L. Culture and storage of fertilised pig eggs. Proc. 6th Intern. Congr. Anim. Reprod (Paris). (62) 1969 Polge, C. and Day, B.N. Induction of oestrus and ovulation in swine during pituitary suppression with methallibure. J. Anim. Sci., 28, (63) 1969 Caldwell, B.V., Moor, R.M., Wilmut, I., Polge, C. and Rowson, L.E.A. The relationship between day of formation and functional lifespan of induced corpora lutea in the pig. J. Reprod. Fert. 18, (64) 1969 Polge, C. Recent developments and prospects in physiological research basic to artificial breeding. In Animal Breeding in the Age of A.I., Univ. Wis. Col. of Agric. & Life Sci. and American Breeders Service, (65) 1969 Moore, N.W., Polge, C. and Rowson, L.E.A. The survival of single blastomeres of pig eggs transferred to recipient gilts. Aust. J. Biol. Sci., 22, (66) 1969 Polge, C. Advances in reproductive physiology in pigs. J. Aust. Inst. Agric. Sci., 35, (67) 1969 Ellicot, A.R., Dziuk, P.J. and Polge, C. Maintenance of pregnancy in the prepuberal gilt. J. Anim. Sci., 29, 189. (68) 1970 Nevo, A.C., Polge, C. and Frederick, G. Aerobic and anaerobic metabolism of boar spermatozoa in relation to their motility. J. Reprod. Fert., 22, (69) 1970 Polge, C., Salamon, S. and Wilmut, I. Fertilizing capacity of frozen boar semen following surgical insemination. Vet. Rec., 87, (70) 1970 Polge, C. and Dziuk, P.J. Time of cessation of intrauterine migration of pig embryos. J. Anim. Sci., 31, (71) 1970 Polge, C. Die Zyklussynchronisierung beim Schwein. Tierzuchter., 22, (72) 1970 Polge, C. Developments in the artificial breeding of pigs. Proc. S. Afr. Soc. Anim. Prod., 9, (73) 1971 McGaughey, R.W. and Polge, C. Cytogenetic analysis of pig oocytes matured in vitro. J. Exp. Zool., 176, (74) 1971 Wilmut, I. and Polge, C. Recent progress in the deepfreeze preservation of boar sperm. J. Reprod. Fert., 25, (75) 1971 Polge, C. Increasing reproductive potential in farm animals In: Reproduction in Mammals (C.U.P.) Chapt. 1, Book 5. Polge 3

4 (76) 1971 Polge, C. Control of reproductive function in pigs. In: Pig Production (Butterworth). (77) 1971 Polge, C. and Walpole, A.L. Effects of methallibure (ICI 33828), a non-steroidal pituitary inhibitor, on reproductive functions. Proc. Soc. Francaise de Fertilite (Paris). (78) 1972 Polge, C. Reproductive physiology in the pig with special reference to early weaning. Proc. Br. Soc. Anim. Prod Symposium: Artificial Rearing of Pigs. (79) 1972 Wilmut, I. and Polge, C. The freezing of boar spermatozoa. Proc. 7th Intern. Congr. Anim. Reprod. (Munich) II, (80) 1972 Polge, C. Special problems of the control of the cycle in pigs. Proc. 7th Intern. Congr. Anim. Reprod. (Munich) I, 125 (81) 1972 Polge, C., Adams, C.E. and Baker, R.D. Development and survival of pig embryos in the rabbit oviduct. Proc. 7th Intern. Congr. Anim. Reprod. (Munich) I, 513. (82) 1972 Polge, C. The endocrinology of the sow in relation to early weaning. Occ. Publ. Rowett Res. Inst. No. 3, 14. (83) 1972 Chang, M.C., Hunt, Dorothy, M. and Polge, C. Effects of prostaglandins (PGs) on sperm and egg transport in the rabbit. Advances in the Biosciences 9, 805. (84) 1973 Salamon, S., Wilmut, I. & Polge, C. Deep freezing of boar semen. I. Effects of diluent composition, protective agents and methods of thawing on survival of spermatozoa. Aust. J. biol. Sci., 26, (85) 1973 Wilmut, I., Salamon, S. and Polge, C. Deep freezing of boar semen. II. Effects of method of dilution, glycerol concentration and time of semen glycerol contact on survival of spermatozoa. Aust. J. biol. Sci., 26, (86) 1973 Ellicott, A.R., Dziuk, P.J. and Polge, C. Maintenance of pregnancy in prepuberal gilts. J. Anim. Sci., 37, 971. (87) 1973 Baker, R.D. and Polge, C. Sperm penetration of pig eggs in utero. J. Reprod. Fert., 33, 347. (88) 1973 Polge, C. and Rowson, L.E.A. Recent progress in techniques for increasing reproductive potential in farm animals. Proc. 3rd World Conf. Anim. Prod. (Melbourne) 3, 6(a), (89) 1974 Wilmut, I. and Polge, C. The fertilizing capacity of boar semen stored in the presence of glycerol at 20, 5 and -79 C. J. Reprod. Fert. 38, (90) 1974 Willadsen, S.M., Polge, C., Rowson, L.E.A. and Moor, R.M. Preservation of sheep embryos in liquid nitrogen. Cryobiology, 11, 560. (91) 1974 Polge, C., Wilmut, I and Rowson, L.E.A. The low temperature preservation of cow, sheep and pig embryos. Cryobiology, 11, 560. (92) 1975 Polge, C. and Rowson, L.E.A. Egg transplantation in farm animals. Symposium on egg transplantation. Assoc. Swedish Livestock Breeding & Production, Publ. 75, (93) 1975 Wilmut, I., Polge, C. and Rowson, L.E.A. The effect on cow embryos of cooling to 20, 0 and -196 C. J. Reprod. Fert. 45, (94) 1976 Polge, C. Current status of the preservation of semen and embryos. Proc. roy. Soc. Med. 69, (95) 1976 Booth, W.D. and Polge, C. The occurrence of C19 steroids in testicular tissue and submaxillary glands of intersex pigs in relation to morphological characteristics. J. Reprod. Fert. 46, (96) 1976 Willadsen, S.M., Polge, C., Rowson, L.E.A. and Moor, R.M. Deep freezing of sheep embryos. J. Reprod. Fert. 46, (97) 1976 Dott, H.M., Moor, R.M. and Polge, C. Artificial insemination with spermatozoa in formaldehyde. J. Reprod. Fert. 46, 277. (98) 1976 Baker, R.D. and Polge, C. Fertilization in swine and cattle. Canad. J. Anim. Sci. 56, (99) 1976 Willadsen, S., Trounson, A.O., Polge, C., Rowson, L.E.A. and Newcomb, R. Low temperature preservation of cow eggs. EEC Symposium on Egg Transfer in Cattle, pp (100) 1976 Guthrie, H.D. and Polge, C. Luteal function and oestrus in gilts treated with a synthetic analogue of prostaglandin F 2 ( ICI 79,939) at various times during the oestrus cycle. J. Reprod. Fert. 48, (101) 1976 Guthrie, H.D. and Polge, C. Control of oestrus and fertility in gilts with accessory corpora lutea by prostaglandin analogues, ICI 79,939 and ICI 80,996. J. Reprod. Fert. 48, (102) 1976 Polge, C. Development and current status of A.I. in animal breeding. Proc. 4th Study Group R.C.O.G. pp (103) 1976 Willadsen, S.M., Trounson, A.O., Rowson, L.E.A., Polge, C. and Newcomb, R. Preservation of cow embryos in vitro. Proc. 8th Intern. Congr. Anim. Reprod. & A.I. (Cracow), 3, (104) 1976 Polge, C. The fertilizing capacity of boar spermatozoa following freezing and thawing. Proc. 8th Intern. Congr. Anim. Reprod. & A.I. (Cracow), <B>IV</B>, (105) 1977 Polge, C. The freezing of mammalian embryos: perspectives and possibilities. In: The Freezing of Mammalian Embryos. Ciba Foundation Symp. 52 (n.s.) Elsevier, Amsterdam. (106) 1977 Wilmut, I and Polge, C. The low temperature preservation of boar spermatozoa. I. The motility and morphology of boar spermatozoa frozen and thawed in the presence of permeating protective agents. Cryobiology, 14, (107) 1977 Wilmut, I and Polge, C. The low temperature preservation of boar spermatozoa. 2. The motility and morphology of boar spermatozoa frozen and thawed in diluent which contained only sugar and egg yolk. Cryobiology, 14, Polge 4

5 (108) 1977 Wilmut, I. and Polge, C. The low temperature preservation of boar spermatozoa. 3. The fertilizing capacity of frozen and thawed boar semen. Cryobiology, 14, (109) 1977 Polge, C. Embryo Transfer in Farm Animals. A Review of Techniques and Applications. Ed. K.J. Betteridge. Canada Department of Agriculture, Monograph 16. pp (110) 1978 Guthrie, H.D. & Polge, C. Treatment of pregnant gilts with a prostaglandin analogue, Cloprostenol, to control oestrus and fertility. J. Reprod. Fert. 52, (111) 1978 Willadsen, S.M., Polge, C. & Rowson, L.E.A. The viability of deep frozen cow embryos J. Reprod. Fert. 52, (112) 1978 Polge, C. & Willadsen, S.M. Freezing eggs and embryos of farm animals. Cryobiology, 15, (113) 1978 Madan, K., Ford, C.E. and Polge, C. A reciprocal translocation, t(6p+; 14q-), in the pig. J. Reprod. Fert. 53, (114) 1978 Polge, C. Fertilization in the pig and horse. J. Reprod. Fert. 54, (115) 1978 Polge, C. Embryo transfer and embryo preservation. Symp. Zool. Soc. Lond. 43, (116) 1979 Polge, C. Principles and practice of freezing animal semen. In: Frozen Human Semen. Eds. D.W. Richardson, D. Joyce and E.M. Symonds. p Roy. Coll. Obstet. & Gyn. London. (117) 1980 Moor, R.M., Polge, C. and Willadsen, S.M. Effect of follicular steroids on the maturation and fertilization of mammalian oocytes. J. Embryol. exp. Morph. 56, (118) 1980 Willadsen, S.M. and Polge, C. Embryo transplantation in the large domestic species: applications and perspectives in the light of recent experiments with eggs and embryos. J. Roy. Agric. Soc. 141, (119) 1980 Polge, C. Freezing of spermatozoa. In: Low Temperature Preservation in Medicine and Biology. Eds M.J. Ashwood Smith and J. Farrant. p Tunbridge Wells: Pitman Medical Publ. (120) 1980 James, J.E., Reeser, P.D., Davis, D.L., Straiton, E.C., Talbot, A.C. and Polge, C. Culture and long-distance shipment of swine embryos. Theriogenology, 14, (121) 1981 Willadsen, S.M. and Polge, C. Attempts to produce mono-zygotic quadruplets in cattle by blastomere separation. Vet. Rec. 108, (122) 1980 Polge, C. An assessment of techniques for the control of oestrus and ovulation in pigs. In: Steroids in Animal Production. Int. Symp. Warsaw (Ed. H. Jasiorowski) p (123) 1981 Rall, W.F. and Polge, C. Rapid- and slow-warming survival of mouse embryos in glycerol. Cryobiology, 18, 619. Abstr. No. 26. (124) 1981 Polge, C. New biological techniques for the conservation of animal resources. FAO Anim. Prod. & Health Paper, 24, (125) 1981 Polge, C. [Obituary] Audrey U. Smith, M.D., D.Sc. Cryoletters, 2, (126) 1982 Polge, C. Embryo transfer and preservation. In: Control of Pig Reproduction. Eds. D.J.A. Cole and G.R. Foxcroft. pp Butterworth, London. (127) 1982 Polge, C. Embryo transfers and livestock improvement. Span, 25, No. 2, (128) 1982 Garverick, H.A., Polge, C. and Flint, A.P.F. Oestradiol administration raises luteal LH receptor levels in intact and hysterectomized pigs. J. Reprod. Fert. 66, No. 2, (129) 1982 Rall, W.F., Polge, C. and Reid, D.S. Physical and temporal factors involved in the death of embryos that contain ice. In: Biophysics of Water (Ed. F. Franks), pp (130) 1982 Polge, C. Embryo transplantation and preservation in domestic animals. Jap. J. Anim. Reprod. 28, (131) 1982 Close, W.H., Stephens, D.B., Polge, E.J.C. and Start, I.B. The effects of transportation, the proximity of a boar and other stimuli on the attainment of puberty in gilts. Appl. Anim. Ethol. 8, (132) 1982 Rall, W.F., Reid, D.S. and Polge, C. The role of intracellular ice in the slow-warming injury of mouse embryos: evidence from survival, cryomicroscopy and DSC experiments. Cryobiology, 19, 653, abstr.6. (133) 1984 Rall, W.F., Reid, D.S. and Polge, C. Analysis of slow-warming injury of mouse embryos by cryomicroscopical and physiochemical methods. Cryobiology 21, (134) 1984 Rall, W.F., Czionkowska, M., Barton, S.C. and Polge, C. Cryoprotection of Day-4 mouse embryos by methanol. J. Reprod. Fert. 70, (135) 1984 Rall, W.F. and Polge, C. Effect of warming rate on mouse embryos frozen and thawed in glycerol. J. Reprod. Fert. 70, (136) 1984 Powell-Jones, C.H.J., Lester, J.B., Polge, C. and Stockell Hartree, A. Pattern of medium proteins radiolabelled after culture of Day 13 to 16 pig conceptus tissue with [(3)H] leucine and absence of chorionic gonadotrophin-like activity. J. Reprod. Fert. 71, (137) 1984 Polge, C. Breeding strategies for livestock production: Summary and conclusion. Proc. Vth World Conf. Anim. Prod. 1, (138) 1985 Polge, C. Artificial breeding. In: Biotechnology and its Application to Agriculture. (Eds. L.C. Copping and P. Rodgers), pp Brit. Crop Prot. Council Monograph No. 32. (139) 1985 Polge, C. How does embryo manipulation fit into present and future pig reproduction? J. Reprod. Fert. Suppl. 33, Polge 5

6 (140) 1985 Polge, C. Sperm freezing; past, present and future. In: Deep Freezing of Boar Semen. Eds. L.A. Johnson and K. Larrson. Proc. 1st Int. Conf. on Deep Freezing of Boar Semen, pp. l67-l73. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden. (141) 1985 Polge, C. Genetic manipulation of animals. Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. London B. 310, 297. (142) 1985 Polge, C. Embryo manipulation and genetic engineering. Symp. Zool. Soc. Lond. No. 54, (143) 1987 Polge, C. Embryo Transfer Pioneer Award. Theriogenology, 27, No. 1. (144) 1989 Polge, E.J.C. Manipulation of fertility in domestic animals. Abstr. Zool. J. Linnean Society, 95, 135. (145) 1989 Polge, E.J.C., Barton, S.C., Surani, M.A.H., Miller, J.R., Wagner, T., Rottman, F., Camper, S.E., Elsome, K., Davis, A.J., Goode, J.A., Foxcroft, G.R. and Heap, R.B. Induced expression of a bovine growth hormone construct in transgenic pigs. In: Biotechnology in Growth Regulation. Eds. R.B. Heap, C.G. Prosser & G.E. Lamming. pp Published by Butterworth. (146) 1989 Heap, R.B., Polge, C., Barton, S.C., Surani, M.A.H., Miller, J.R., Wagner, T., Elsome, K., Davis, A.J., Goode, J.A., & Foxcroft, G.R. Induced expression of a bovine growth hormone gene by sulpiride and TRH in transgenic pigs. J. Endocr. Suppl. 121, Abstract 277. (147) 1990 Polge, C. Potential impact of advanced biotechnology on genetic conservation programmes. In: Genetic Conservation of Domestic Livestock, pp CAB International. (148) 1991 Polge, C. Novelties in reproductive biotechnology. Proc. Europ. Embryo Transfer Assoc. 7, (149) 1992 Polge, C. New Biotechnologies in Animal Breeding. Brit. Cattle Breeders Club Digest, 47, (150) 1992 Chen, H.B., Lu, K.H. and Polge, C. In vitro fertilisation (IVF) of bovine oocytes with frozen sperm after storage of different temperatures and periods of time. Proc. 12th Intern. Congr. Anim. Reprod., 2, (151) 1992 Lu, K.H. and Polge, C. A summary of two year's results in large scale in vitro bovine embryo production. Proc. 12th Internat. Congr. Anim. Reprod., 3, (152) 1992 Huang, F.L., Lu, K.H. and Polge, C. Effect of sucrose concentration on viability of IVF embryos frozen by a rapid method. Proc. 12th Internat. Congr. Anim. Reprod., 3, (153) 1992 Jiang, H.S., Wang, W.L., Lu, K.H., Gordon, I. and Polge, C. Examination of cell numbers of blastocysts derived from IVM, IVF and IVC bovine follicular oocytes. Theriogenology 37, 229. (154) 1992 Wang, W.L., Jiang, H.S., Lu, K.H., Gordon, I. and Polge, C. The effect of gas phase on the in vitro development of bovine embryos derived from in vitro maturation and fertilisation of ovarian oocytes. Theriogenology 37, 320. (155) 1992 Yang, HAS., Lu, K.H., Gordon, I. & Polge, C. Vitrification of bovine blastocysts produced in vitro. Theriogenology 37, 326. (156) 1992 Yang, N.S., Lu, K.H. and Polge, C. Effect of equilibration temperature and time on the survival of vitrified in vitro bovine blastocysts. Proc. 12th Internat. Congr. Anim. Reprod., 3, (157) 1993 Cran, D.G., Johnson, L.A., Miller, N.G.A., Cochrane, D. and Polge, C. Production of bovine calves following separation of X- and Y-chromosome bearing sperm and in vitro fertilisation. Vet. Rec. 132 (2), (158) 1993 Polge, C. Biotechnology in animal breeding and genetics. In: Veterinary Science - Growth Points and Comparative Medicine. (Ed. A.R. Mitchell). CAB International, 4, (159) 1994 Johnson, L.A., Cran, D.G. and Polge, C. Recent advances in sex preselection of cattle: Flow cytometric sorting of X- and Y-chromosome bearing sperm based on DNA to produce progeny. Theriogenology, 41, (160) 1994 Cran, D.G., Cochrane, D.J., Johnson, L.A., Wei, H., Lu, Kr H. and Polge, C. Separation of X- and Y-chromosome bearing bovine sperm by flow cytometry for use in IVF. Theriogenology, 41, 183. (161) 1995 Cran, D.G., Johnson, L.A. and Polge, C. Sex preselection in cattle: a field trial. Vet. Rec., 136, 495. (162) 1995 Polge, C. Forthcoming strategies in animal reproduction and breeding. Proc. 30th Internat. Symp. of Soc. Ital. per Prog. della Zootec Elsevier. (163) 1996 Polge, C. Historical perspective of AI: Commercial methods of producing sex specific semen, IVF procedures. Proc. 16th Tech. Conf. on AI & Reproduction, <I>NAAB</I>, 7-ll. (164) 1996 Johnson, L.A., Cran, D.G., Welch, G.R. & Polge, C. Gender preselection in mammals. In: Biotechnology's Role in the Genetic Improvement of Farm Animals. Beltsville Symposia in Agricultural Research American Society of Animal Science. (165) 2000 Polge, C. Lionel Edward Aston Rowson, OBE. Biog. Mems Fell. R. Soc. Lond. 46, (166) 2006 Polge, C. Sir Alan Sterling Parkes. Biog. Mems Fell. R. Soc. 52, (167) 2007 Polge, C. The work of the Animal Research Station, Cambridge. Stud. Hist. Phil. Biol. & Biomed. Sci. 38, Polge 6

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