Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases
Bertschinger, HJ
BVSc(Pret) DrMed Vet(Zurich) - Director (acting)
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 529 8214
Fax number: 012 529 8314
E-mail address: henkbert@op.up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Wildlife disease
Anatomical morphology
Reproduction - Seasonality of reproduction in ungulates
Stress
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Nöthling JO, Bertschinger HJ, Broekhuisen MH, Hemmelder S, Nardini R: 2002. Quality of African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) semen collected by means of electroejaculation. Advances in Ethology: Supplements to Ethology (Reproductive Biology), 37 / Sep/Oct, Blackwell, p. 146.
Bertschinger HJ, Nöthling JO, Nardini R, Hemmelder S, Broekhuisen MH: 2002. Collection of semen in cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) using electro-ejaculation: Attemps to avoid urine contamination. Advances in Ethology: Supplements to Ethology (Reproductive Biology), 37 / Sep/Oct, Blackwell, p. 122.
Bertschinger HJ, Trigg TE, Jöchle W, Human A: 2002. Induction of contraception in some African wild carnivores by downregulation of LH and FSH secretion using the GnRH analogue deslorelin. Journal of Reproduction and Fertility, 60, pp 41-52.
Irons PC, Henton MM, Bertschinger HJ: 2002. Collection of preputial material by scraping and aspiration for the diagnosis of Tritrichomonas foetus in bulls. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association/Tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Veterinêre Vereniging, 73 (2), pp 66-69.
Lourens DC, Thompson PN, Bertschinger HJ, Ameen M: 2002. Evaluation of oestrus observation and conception rates in suckling beef cows using whole milk progesterone concentration. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association/Tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Veterinêre Vereniging, 73 (4) / Dec, pp 190-194.
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