Transvaginal collection and ultrastructure of Llama (Lama glama) oocytes

Theriogenology

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1269-1279

  Brogliatti, G M ^a   Palasz, A T ^b   Rodriguez Martinez, H ^d   Mapletoft, R J ^b   Adams, G P ^c  

^a Brogliatti Llama Ranch   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Follicle aspiration; Llama; Oocyte collection; Transvaginal; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; CAMELIDAE; LAMA (MAMMAL); LAMA GLAMA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; CYTOLOGY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CAMELIDS, NEW WORLD; FEMALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE;

EID: 0034328952     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(00)00433-7     Document Type: Article

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