Both males and females use meiosis to produce their gametes, although there are some key differences between the sexes at certain stages. In females, the process of meiosis is called oogenesis, since it produces oocytes and ultimately yields mature ova(eggs).
Some insurers even offer policies to protect a horse owner's tack. For those who operate equine businesses, the list of available policies is even longer: liability for trainers, property and liability coverage for farm owners, even insurance to cover a stallion's or mare's fertility.ou can insure up to 100 percent of the value of your horse, but obviously, the more expensive the horse, the higher the premiums will be. Rates depend on several factors, including the horse's current value, age, sex, breed and discipline.
Pulmonary fibrosis and interstitial lung disease are poorly understood in horses; the causes of such conditions are rarely identified. Equine herpesvirus 5 (EHV-5) is a Î³-herpesvirus of horses that has not been associated with disease in horses. Pathologic and virologic findings from 24 horses with progressive nodular fibrotic lung disease associated with EHV-5 infection are described and compared with 23 age-matched control animals.