Bibliography: leaves 103-116. / vi, 116 leaves, [6] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. / Title page, contents and abstract only. The complete thesis in print form is available from the University Library. / Addresses the practical aspects of using nuclear transfer for the production of identical animals. Results from experiments provide improved understanding of the technical constraints of nuclear transfer. Also the flexibility of the methodology was increased with the use of in vitro culture and/or in vitro matured oocytes. / Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Adelaide, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1992