Influence of storage period on motion characteristics of frozen-thawed awassi ram spermatozoa

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1032-1033

  Joshi, Anil ^a   Bag, Sadhan ^a   Rawat, P S ^a   Mittal, J P ^a  

^a CENTRAL SHEEP AND WOOL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Awassi; Computer aided semen analysis (CASA); Cryopreservation; Semen; Sheep; Storage

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032236408     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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