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The ova are released by hormone induction and fertilization by artificial insemination and then embryo is stored at `4^(@)C` for several years. This is the technique known as

A

Artificial insemination

B

Embryo transplantation

C

Superovulation

D

Preservation of embryo

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D
Cryopreservation of embryos is the process of preserving and embryo at a sub-zero temperature generally at an embryogenesis stage corresponding to re-implantation
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