Anim Reprod, 132-132, July/September, 2014 From de SBTE President Margot Alves Nunes Dode

Anim Reprod, 133-133, July/September, 2014 From the Scientific Committee Chair Roberto Sartori

Anim Reprod, 137-140, July/September, 2014 Historical context of cattle embryo transfer technique in Brazil C.F.M. Rodrigues

Anim Reprod, 141-149, July/September, 2014 Large-scale chromatin structure and function changes during oogenesis: the interplay between oocyte and companion cumulus cells A.M. Luciano, F. Franciosi, C. Dieci, I. Tessaro, L. Terzaghi, S.C. Modina, V. Lodde

Anim Reprod, 150-158, July/September, 2014 Control of oocyte maturation F.C. Landim-Alvarenga, R.R.D. Maziero

Anim Reprod, 159-167, July/September, 2014 Effect of uterine environment on embryo production and fertility in cows A.H. Souza, C.D. Narciso, E.O.S. Batista, P.D. Carvalho, M.C. Wiltbank

Anim Reprod, 168-182, July/September, 2014 Effects of energy and protein nutrition in the dam on embryonic development M.C. Wiltbank, A. Garcia-Guerra, P.D. Carvalho, K.S. Hackbart, R.W. Bender, A.H. Souza, M.Z. Toledo, G.M. Baez, R.S. Surjus, R. Sartori

Anim Reprod, 183-194, July/September, 2014 Molecular markers of fertility in cattle oocytes and embryos: progress and challenges E. Orozco-Lucero, M-A. Sirard

Anim Reprod, 195-198, July/September, 2014 Nutritional status of donor cows: insulin related strategies to enhance embryo development C. Ponsart, G. Gamarra, S. Lacaze, A.A. Ponter

Anim Reprod, 199-206, July/September, 2014 Different ways to evaluate bovine sexed sperm in vitro J.O. Carvalho, R. Sartori, M.A.N. Dode

Anim Reprod, 207-216, July/September, 2014 Advances in reproductive management: pregnancy diagnosis in ruminants T.L. Ott, C. Dechow, M.L. O’Connor

Anim Reprod, 217-224, July/September, 2014 Sex-sorted sperm for artificial insemination and embryo transfer programs in cattle M.F. Sá Filho, M. Nichi, J.G. Soares, L.M. Vieira, L.F Melo, A. Ojeda, E.P. Campos Filho, A.H. Gameiro, R. Sartori, P.S. Baruselli

Anim Reprod, 225-236, July/September, 2014 The physiology and impact on fertility of the period of proestrus in lactating dairy cows M.C. Wiltbank, G.M. Baez, J.L.M. Vasconcelos, M. Pereira, A.H. Souza, R. Sartori, J.R. Pursley

Anim Reprod, 237-245, July/September, 2014 Maternal immune responses to conceptus signals during early pregnancy in ruminants T.L Ott, M.M. Kamat, S. Vasudevan, D.H. Townson, J.L. Pate

Anim Reprod, 246-253, July/September, 2014 The role of proestrus on fertility and postovulatory uterine function in the cow M. Binelli, G. Pugliesi, V.V. Hoeck, M. Sponchiado, R.S. Ramos, M.L. Oliveira, M.R. França, F.L. D’Alexandri, F.S. Mesquita, C.M.B. Membrive

Anim Reprod, 254-269, July/September, 2014 Impact of animal health on reproduction of dairy cows J.E.P. Santos, E.S. Ribeiro

Anim Reprod, 270-277, July/September, 2014 Health and safety of IVF embryos: challenges for the international ET industry P. Blondin

Anim Reprod, 278-280, July/September, 2014 Potential practical implications of nanotechnology in animal reproductive biotechnologies L.P. Silva

Anim Reprod, 281-39, July/September, 2014 Male Reproductive Physiology and Semen Technology (Abstracts A001 to A029)

Anim Reprod, 332-400, July/September, 2014 FTAI, FTET and AI (Abstracts A052 to A120)

Anim Reprod, 401-446, July/September, 2014 OPU-IVP and ET (Abstracts A121 to A166)

Anim Reprod, 310-331, July/September, 2014 Folliculogenesis, Oogenesis and Superovulation (Abstracts A030 to A051)

Anim Reprod, 447-473, July/September, 2014 Embriology, Biology of Development and Physiology of Reproduction (Abstracts A167 to A193)

Anim Reprod, 474-481, July/September, 2014 Cloning, Transgenesis and Stem Cells (Abstracts A194 to A201) 474

Anim Reprod, 482-501, July/September, 2014 Supporting Biotechnologies: Cryopreservation and Cryobiology, Image Analysis and Diagnosis, Molecular Biology and “Omics” (Abstracts A202 to A221)

Anim Reprod, 502-508, July/September, 2014 Author index

Anim Reprod, 509-509, July/September, 2014 Editorial Board and Journal Information