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ArticleAnimal reproduction2026

Forty years in the field: reproductive biotechnologies shaping genetic progress in cattle in France.

Serge Lacaze

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Article in Animal reproduction, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Serge LacazeAuriva Biotechnologies, Auriva-Élevage, France.ORCID 0009-0000-4025-5196

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Abstract

Over the past four decades, reproductive biotechnologies have profoundly transformed cattle breeding by accelerating genetic progress and enabling the dissemination of elite genetics. In this article, I present a perspective based on more than 40 years of practical experience in embryo technologies within Auriva-Elevage, a cooperative organization serving 30,000 farmers in southern France. The development of embryo transfer in France was closely linked to genetic and sanitary challenges, particularly the introduction of North American Holstein genetics and the restrictions on live animal imports due to infectious diseases such as Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis. These constraints stimulated the development of national expertise in embryo transfer. Over the years, our team has implemented and adapted a wide range of reproductive technologies including

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cattle breedingembryo biopsyembryo transfergenetic improvementgenomic selectionOPU-IVPreproductive biotechnology

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PMCPMC13557608

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