Optimization of a continuous real-time computerized semen analysis system for ram sperm motility assessment, and evaluation of four methods of semen preparation

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 219-230

  Holt, W V ^a   Palomo, M J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CASA; Ficoll; Hobson Sperm Tracker; Percoll; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SELECTION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CENTRIFUGATION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; SAMPLING; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SHEEP; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; SEMEN; SHEEP; SPERM HEAD; SPERM MOTILITY;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0029996813     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD9960219     Document Type: Article

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