Fertilized eggs obtained from transplantation of frozen ovaries and parthenogenesis in combination with artificial insemination of frozen semen of the silkworm, Bombyx mori

Cryobiology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 153-160

  Mochida, Yuji ^a   Takemura, Yoko ^a   Kanda, Toshio ^a   Horie, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a Institute of Sericulture   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artificial insemination; Bombyx mori; Cryopreservation; Ovary transplantation; Parthenogenesis; Semen

Indexed keywords

LIQUID NITROGEN; TRYPSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DILUTION; EGG LAYING; EGG PRODUCTION; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; LARVA; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; OVARY; PARTHENOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RELIABILITY; SILKWORM; SPERM PRESERVATION; STORAGE; THAWING; ZYGOTE;

BOMBYX; BOMBYX MORI; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 0037383082     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-2240(03)00021-X     Document Type: Article

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