Cryopreservation of ova and embryos from livestock: Current status and research needs

Theriogenology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 109-124

  Niemann, H ^a  

^a INSTITUT FÜR TIERZUCHT   (Germany)

Author keywords

embryo transfer; embryos; freezing; livestock; oocytes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000400331     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0093-691X(91)90151-3     Document Type: Article

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