Oviducal sperm storage in turkeys: Spatial distribution of sperm within the uterovaginal junction sperm-storage tubules

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 292, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 206-209

  Bakst, Murray R ^a   Vinyard, Bryan T ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DYE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CELL SURVIVAL; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; MALE; OVIDUCT; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON; TURKEY (BIRD); UTERUS; VAGINA;

ANIMAL; CELL SURVIVAL; DYES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; OVIDUCTS; OVIPOSITION; SPERMATOZOA; TURKEYS; UTERUS; VAGINA;

EID: 0036462435     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.1156     Document Type: Article

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