Functional parameters of chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) sperm from ejaculates collected by rectal probe electrostimulation and by artificial vagina

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 115-122

  Gould, K G ^a   Young, L G ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial vagina; Chimpanzee; Electrostimulation; Function; Sperm

Indexed keywords

CRICETINAE; PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES; TROGLODYTES;

EID: 0000173407     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2345(1996)39:2<115::AID-AJP3>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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