Sexual exhaustion in White New Zealand male rabbits of different ages

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 76, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 251-255

  Villagran, C ^a   Navarro, J ^a   Fuentes, V O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Male rabbits; Satiation; Sexual activity

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMALS; COPULATION; EJACULATION; FEMALE; MALE; RABBITS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0037445807     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4320(02)00242-7     Document Type: Article

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