Editorial: Current state of male physiological research and the impacts of environment and fetal programming in livestock.

This article, titled "Editorial: Current state of male physiological research and the impacts of environment and fetal programming in livestock," discusses the importance of male fertility in livestock production and its impact on reproductive efficiency and the health of offspring. The article highlights the influence of the male's environment, nutrition, and stress on the quality of sperm and the subsequent performance of progeny. It also explores the role of seminal plasma composition in sperm quality and the effects of the paternal environment on offspring. The article presents research papers that investigate various aspects of male physiological research in livestock. [Extracted from the article]