NEET2023ZoologyStrategies for Enhancement in Food ProductionActual
Select the incorrect statement with respect to Multiple Ovulation Embryo Transfer (MOET) Technology.
Options
- ACow is administered with hormones to induce super-ovulation.
- BSuper-ovulating cow is either mated with elite bull or is artificially inseminated.
- CFertilised eggs at 4 to 6 cells - stages are recovered non-surgically from super-ovulating cow and transferred
- DIt is used to increase herd size in a short time.
Correct answer
C. Fertilised eggs at 4 to 6 cells - stages are recovered non-surgically from super-ovulating cow and transferred
Step-by-step solution
Option (3) is answer because, in MOET, the fertilized eggs at 8-32 cells stages recovered nonsurgically from super-ovulating cow and transferred to surrogate mothers. Hence, the statement given in option (3) is an incorrect statement. Statements given in options. (1), (2) and (4) are correct statements w.r.t. MOET.