Comparison of cryoprotectants and methods of cryopreservation of fowl spermatozoa

Poultry Science

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 586-590

  Tselutin, K ^a   Seigneurin, F ^b   Blesbois, E ^b  

^a All Russian Research Institute of Farm Animal Genetics and Breeding   (Russian Federation)

^b STATION DE RECHERCHES AVICOLES   (France)

Author keywords

Artificial insemination; Cryopreservation; Fertility; Fowl; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

GALLIFORMES;

ACETAMIDE DERIVATIVE; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; N,N DIMETHYLACETAMIDE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON;

ACETAMIDES; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MALE; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0033110719     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/78.4.586     Document Type: Article

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