Below are research grants that personnel from this hospital have received to help understand problems specific to the horse.

1.          1982.  $l3,500, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food.  To study electro­lyte elimination in cattle.  PI. 

  3.          1985-1986. $6,424. Experiment Station/USDA Animal Health.  Alteration of respiratory defense mechanisms in horses stressed by shipment.  Co-PI. 

  5.          1985-1987. $77,150. Norden Laboratories. Evaluation of a prostaglandin analog in nonlac­tating mares.  Co-I.

 6.          1985-1987. $18,000. Norden Laboratories.  Evaluation of Luprostiol as an abor­tifacient.  Co-I.

 7.          1986-1987. $40,000. VanCamp Foundation.  Superovulation of mares and culture of equine embryos.  Co-I. 

8.          1986-1987. $75,000. Arabian and Quarter Horse Breed Registries and private donations.  Equine reproduction studies.  Co-I.

 9.          1986-1987. $16,792. CSU Experiment Station.  Effects of stress on early embryonic death in mares.  Co-I.   

 12.        1986-1987. $10,000. Hoechst-Rousell. The use of progestin treated mares as embryo transfer recipients.  PI.

 13.        1986-1987. $20,000. Hamilton-Thorne. Viability of equine embryos after storage for 24 hours at 5oC.  Co-I.

 14.        1986-1987. $5,000. Hoechst-Rousell. The use of ultrasound to monitor uterine involution in progestin treated mares.  PI.

 15.        1986-1987. $4,792. Mobay Labs, Shawnee Mission, KS. Preliminary investi­gation on efficacy of BaytrilR for treatment of intrauterine infection (endometritis) in mares.  Co-I.

 16.        1986-1987. $39,700.  American Quarter Horse Association.  Evaluation of thera­peutic regimens for treatment of endometritis.  Co-I.

 17.        1987-1988. $15,000. Arabian Horse Trust and Morris Animal Foundation.  Effect of transportation stress on reproduction in mares.  Co-I.

 18.        1987-88. $5,000. Hoescht-Roussel Agrivet.  Shortening of the estrous cycle of the mare.  Co-I.

 19.        1987-88. $12,000. Hoescht-Roussel Agrivet.  Use of GnRH to hasten the transition period in the mare.  Co-I.

 20.        1987-88. $15,000.  Norden Laboratories.  Use of Luprostiol as an ovulatory agent in the mare.  Co-I. 

21.        1987-88. $38,000. Quarter Horse Association.  Gamete-uterine interaction and endometritis.  Co-I.

 22.        1987-88. $20,000.  Hamilton-Thorne Foundation.  Embryo-uterine interaction in the mare.  Co-I.

 23.        1987-88. $11,290.  Merritt Foundation.  Bisection of equine embryos.  PI.

 24.        1987-88. $45,000.  Van Camp Foundation.  Evaluation of pregnancy rates from embryo transfer of multiple ova.  Co-PI.

 25.        1987-88. $15,200. Smith Farms.  Evaluation of methods for freezing equine embryos.  Co-PI.

 26.        1987-88. $15,761. CSU Experiment Station.  Equine in vitro fertilization.  PI.

 27.        1987-88. $9,700. CSU Experiment Station. Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid analysis from horses with pulmonary disease.  Co-I.

28.        1988-89. $40,000. Van Camp Foundation.  Further studies on freezing, storage and bisection of equine embryos.  Co-PI.

 29.        1988-89. $20,000. Hoescht-Roussel Agri-Vet. Equine transitional and superovu­latory studies using a GnRH analogue.  Co-I.

 30.        1988-89. $25,000. Ceva Laboratories. Use of GnRH implants to hasten transition in the mare.  Co-I.

 31.        1988-89. $15,000. Ed. Dumke Foundation.  Use of GnRH in stallions with testicular degeneration.  Co-I

  32.        1988-89. $10,000. American Insurance Services.  Use of GnRH in stallions with testicular degeneration.  Co-I.

33.        1988-89. $49,000. Seattle Slew Foundation.  Use of GnRH in stallions with tes­ticular degeneration.  Co-I.

 34.        1988-89. $34,072. American Quarter Horse Association.  Therapy for equine endometritis.  Co-PI.

35.        1988-89. $20,000. Hamilton-Thorne Foundation. The uterine environment.  Co-I.

 36.        1988-1989. $15,000. CSU Experiment Station. In vitro fertilization of in vivo-matured equine oocytes. PI.

 37.        1988-1989. $15,000. CSU Experiment Station.  Bisection of equine embryos.  PI.

 38.        1988-1989. $23,000. CEVA. Hastening ovulation with GnRH implants. PI

 39.        1989-1990. $1050. Peptide Technology - Peptide control of ovulation.  PI.

 40.        1989-1991. $16,000. Horizon Laboritories. Studies on endotoxin vaccination in horses. PI.

 41.        1990-1991. $7,900. Australian Equine Research Foundation.  Maintenance of pregnancy in ovariectomized mares.  PI.

 42.        1990-1991. $6,800. Rousell-Australia.  Effect of unilateral ovariectomy on long term pregnancy maintenance in mares.  PI.

 43.        1990-1991. $45,000.  Peptide Technology.  Hastening ovulation with GnRH analog­ues.  PI.

 44.        1990-1991.  $32,000.  H.H. Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed  Al Nayan. Studies on camel reproduction. PI.

 45.        1991-1992.  $26,000.  Biotech Australia Pty Ltd.  Vaccination of mares against a recombinant bovine inhibin alpha subunit.  PI.

 46.        1991- 1992. $10,000.  Hannover University.  Studies on freezing day 7 horse embryo's.  PI.

 47.        1991-1992.  $42,329.  Intervet International BV.  In-vitro and in-vivo  studies on gestagens in mares.  Co-I. 

48.        1992- 1993. $3,000. Rousell-Australia. Use of regumate in anoestrus mares for embryo transfer recipients. PI

 49.        1993-1994. $10,000. Australian Equine Research Foundation.  Transfer of Day 10 embryos.  PI.

 50.        1994-1995. $6,300. Australian Equine Research Foundation.  Delaying Ovulation in Cycling Mares.  PI.

51.        1994-1995. $15,000. RIRDC. Delaying Ovulation in Cycling Mares.  PI.

 52.        1995-1997. $27,000. RIRDC. Further studies on preganancy maintenance in mares.  PI

 53.        1999-2002. $68,840. RIRDC. Analysis of horse breeding efficiency in Australia. PI