The importance of implantation (I)

Implantation is an important stage in a successful gestation cycle – and it is a phase that is not to be underestimated. Management expert John Gadd goes to great lengths to explain why in this and two other opinion pieces to follow. Some producers I talk to are rather hazy about what implantation is and rather more do not give it enough priority on the importance scale. ‘Implantation’ is when the fertilised blastocyst (‘blast’ in scientific terms means ‘a bud’ or ‘budding’ an