The fecundity of porcine semen stored for 2 to 6 days in Androhep® and X-CELL(TM) extenders

Theriogenology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 365-376

  Kuster, C E ^a   Althouse, G C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Artificial insemination; Boar; Extender; Semen

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BREEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; EJACULATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; LITTER SIZE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAMPLING; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMIOGRAM; SWINE; TIME;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; LITTER SIZE; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SOLUTIONS; SWINE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0033180229     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(99)00135-1     Document Type: Article

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