Semen donor selection by in vitro sperm mobility increases fertility and semen storage in the Turkey hen

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 295-301

  Donoghue, Ann M ^a   Holsberger, Denise R ^a   Evenson, Donald P ^b   Froman, David P ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CASA; Motility; Sperm storage

Indexed keywords

ACROSOME; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BREEDING; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HEN; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TURKEY (BIRD); VITELLINE MEMBRANE;

ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; TURKEYS;

EID: 0031800257     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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