Reference List

Counting of Sperm Cells

Boar

The largest AI company in Denmark. Hatting-KS runs 7 EU approved stations. ChemoMetec have supplied NucleoCounter SP-100 to Hatting-KS for Boar Semen analysis. 

Nort GmbH was founded in 1986. At present Nort have more than 350 boars. Nort uses the NucleoCounter SP-100 to optimize the Quality Control of the final semen doses.

Bull

Reproductive Specialist Jim Martin from Accelerated Genetics says:
"The NucleoCounter’s viability mode provides an excellent objective measurement to semen quality and the accuracy allows for very precise sperm cell measurement to maximize unit production on high demand sires." Read the full statement here.

Headquartered in DeForest, Wisconsin, ABS Global is the world-leading provider of bovine genetics, reproduction services, technologies and uddercare products. Marketing in more than 70 countries around the globe, ABS has been at the forefront of animal genetics and technology since its founding in 1941. ABS Global uses the NucleoCounter SP-100 for Bull Semen analysis and quality control. 

Swissgenetics. One of the largest suppliers of bovine genetics in Switzerland. Swissgenetics uses NucleoCounter SP-100 for Bull Semen analysis.

VOST have a history of more than 125 years with Cattle breeding in Germany. VOST have chosen the NucleoCounter SP-100 for analysing the bull semen.

Stallion

Blue Hors is an approved EU stallion station breeding horses for dressage, servicing more than 1500 mares yearly. Their horses participated in OL in Atlanta and Athens and the World Cup in Las Vegas in 2005 and won Silver and Bronze in dressage at WEG in Aachen 2006. Blue Hors has improved the quality and optimised production of semen doses with NucleoCounter SP-100, and use it for fertility studies.

Man (human)

Københavns Praktiserende Lægers Laboratorium (The Laboratory for General Practitioners in Copenhagen) use the NucleoCounter SP-100 for counting the number of sperm cells in Human semen.

Buck (rabbit)

Pharming is developing therapies for a range of medical needs based on their unique science and technology, specializing in production of human proteins for healthcare.
One of these human proteins is expressed in milk from transgenic rabbits. Pharming is using NucleoCounter SP-100 to effectively breed the transgenic rabbits.