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Overview

O.J. Ginther is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on reproductive physiology in livestock, genetics, and veterinary equine medical research, with a specialization in agricultural and biological sciences.

The scientist's recent publications showcase a concentration on follicle dynamics, ovulation, and reproductive biology in livestock species. Notable papers include:

  • Switching of follicle destiny so that the second largest follicle becomes dominant in monovulatory species, 2021, Theriogenology
  • Intraovarianism and differences in ovulation frequency between left and right ovaries in Bos taurus heifers, 2020, Reproductive Biology

Their research interests are reflected in various scientific venues, with frequent contributions to journals such as:

  • Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
  • Theriogenology
  • Biology of Reproduction
  • Reproduction
  • Reproductive Biology

They collaborate frequently with other researchers in related fields. Key coauthors include:

  • Victor Gomez-León
  • Rafael R. Domingues
  • Milo C. Wiltbank
  • T. Castro
  • J. Jacob

Their research spans several subfields of study, such as agronomy and crop science, genetics, public health and environmental health, equine studies, and immunology. The main topics addressed in their work cover:

  • Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility
  • Veterinary Equine Medical Research
  • Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
  • Reproductive System and Pregnancy
  • Animal health and immunology

O.J. Ginther's contributions emphasize understanding biological mechanisms behind reproductive patterns and follicle development in livestock. Their body of work bridges genetics, physiology, and veterinary science, highlighting the interconnectedness of these disciplines in animal reproductive research.

Best Publications

  • Temporal associations among ovarian events in cattle during oestrous cycles with two and three follicular waves.

    O. J. Ginther;L. Knopf;J. P. Kastelic

  • Selection of the dominant follicle in cattle

    O J Ginther;M C Wiltbank;P M Fricke;J R Gibbons

  • Association between surges of follicle-stimulating hormone and the emergence of follicular waves in heifers.

    G. P. Adams;R. L. Matteri;J. P. Kastelic;J. C. H. Ko

  • Follicular deviation and acquisition of ovulatory capacity in bovine follicles

    Roberto Sartori;Paul M. Fricke;João C.P. Ferreira;O.J. Ginther

  • Composition and characteristics of follicular waves during the bovine estrous cycle

    O.J. Ginther;J.P. Kastelic;L. Knopf

  • Follicle Selection in Monovular Species

    O.J. Ginther;M.A. Beg;D.R. Bergfelt;F.X. Donadeu

  • Ultrasonography of the bovine ovary.

    R.A. Pierson;O.J. Ginther

  • Ultrasonic imaging of the ovaries and uterus in cattle

    R.A. Pierson;O.J. Ginther

  • Ovarian follicular dynamics in heifers: test of two-wave hypothesis by ultrasonically monitoring individual follicles.

    L. Knopf;J.P. Kastelic;E. Schallenberger;O.J. Ginther

  • Effect of progesterone on ovarian follicles, emergence of follicular waves and circulating follicle-stimulating hormone in heifers.

    G. P. Adams;R. L. Matteri;O. J. Ginther

  • Mechanism of follicle deviation in monovular farm species

    O.J. Ginther;M.A. Beg;F.X. Donadeu;D.R. Bergfelt

  • Reproductive biology of the mare - basic and applied aspects.

    O. J. Ginther

  • Follicular dynamics during the ovulatory season in goats

    O.J. Ginther;K. Kot

  • Emergence and deviation of follicles during the development of follicular waves in cattle

    O.J. Ginther;K. Kot;L.J. Kulick;M.C. Wiltbank

  • Ultrasonographic appearance of the bovine conceptus from days 20 through 60.

    S Curran;R A Pierson;O J Ginther

  • Selection of a dominant follicle and suppression of follicular growth in heifers

    G.P. Adams;K. Kot;C.A. Smith;O.J. Ginther

  • Relationship between ultrasonic assessment of the corpus luteum and plasma progesterone concentration in heifers.

    J.P. Kastelic;D.R. Bergfelt;O.J. Ginther

  • Associations between emergence of follicular waves and fluctuations in FSH concentrations during the estrous cycle in ewes.

    O.J. Ginther;K. Kot;M.C. Wiltbank

  • Mobility of the early equine conceptus

    O.J. Ginther

  • Ultrasonic morphology of corpora lutea and central luteal cavities during the estrous cycle and early pregnancy in heifers.

    J.P. Kastelic;R.A. Pierson;O.J. Ginther

Frequent Co-Authors

Milo C. Wiltbank
Milo C. Wiltbank University of Wisconsin–Madison
Gregg P. Adams
Gregg P. Adams Western University of Health Sciences
A. L. Pope
A. L. Pope University of Wisconsin–Madison
Paul M. Fricke
Paul M. Fricke University of Wisconsin–Madison
Edward L. Squires
Edward L. Squires University of Kentucky
John P. Kastelic
John P. Kastelic University of Calgary
George E. Seidel
George E. Seidel Colorado State University
E. K. Inskeep
E. K. Inskeep West Virginia University
Brian W. Kirkpatrick
Brian W. Kirkpatrick University of Wisconsin–Madison

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