Liquid storage (5°C) of ram semen in different diluents

Archives of Andrology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 155-164

  López Sáez, Adela ^a   Ortiz, N ^a   Gallego, L ^a   Garde, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diluents; Liquid storage; Ram; Semen; Trehalose

Indexed keywords

DILUENT; TREHALOSE; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; TEST MIXTURE; TROMETAMOL;

ACROSOME REACTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; EJACULATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MILK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SHEEP; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ANIMAL; CELL SURVIVAL; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; SPERM PRESERVATION; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; MALE; MILK; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SHEEP; SPERM MOTILITY; TEMPERATURE; TREHALOSE; TROMETHAMINE;

EID: 0034152870     PISSN: 01485016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014850100262335     Document Type: Article

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