Characteristics of buck semen with regard to ejaculate numbers, collection intervals, diluents and preservation periods

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 53-57

  Shamsuddin, M ^a   Amiri, Y ^a   Bhuiyan, M M U ^a  

^a BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

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EID: 0034035118     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0531.2000.00199.x     Document Type: Article

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