Štiavnická, Miriama
Chaulot-Talmon, Aurélie
Perrier, Jean-Philippe
Hošek, Petr
Kenny, David A.
Lonergan, Patrick
Kiefer, Hélène
Fair, Sean
Article History
Received: 21 December 2021
Accepted: 5 May 2022
First Online: 18 May 2022
Declarations
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: This study was carried out in compliance with the ARRIVE Guidelines for reporting animal research [CitationRef removed]. All protocols were in accordance with the Cruelty to Animals Act (Ireland 1876, as amended by European Communities regulations 2002 and 2005) and the European Community Directive 2010/63/EU. Semen samples collected during commercial production were donated to this project and the study was deemed exempt from ethical approval by the University of Limerick Animal Research Ethics committee as the bulls were not exposed to any procedure which would cause pain or distress to the animal that was greater than would be during their normal lives.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.