A.I.-sperm of the stallion: Evaluation criteria and minimal standards - A survey

Pferdeheilkunde

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 145-154

  Sieme, H ^a   Topfer Petersen E ^b   Bader, H ^b   Petzoldt, R ^b   Merkt, H ^b  

^a Niedersachsisches Landgestut Celle   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Artificial insemination; Semen evaluation; Stallion

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE;

EID: 0010344062     PISSN: 01777726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21836/pem20010208     Document Type: Review

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