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MOET technology is used to produce successful hybrids during breeding programines for cattle.
a. Give the full form of MOET.
b. Explain the process.

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a. Multiple Ovulation Embryo Transfer.
b. In this method a cow is administered hormones with FSH like activity, to induce ſollicular maturation and super ovulation. Instead of one ege, they produce 6-8 cggs. Then the animal is inseminated. The fertilized eggs at 8-32 cell stages, are recovered non surgically and transferred to surrogate mothers.
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