A study on the number of recovered spermatozoa in the uterine horns and oviducts of gilts, after fractionated or non-fractionated insemination

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 63-67

  Kunavongkrit, Annop ^a   Sang Gasanee, Kridtasak ^a   Phumratanaprapin, Chainarong ^a   Tantasuparuk, Wichai ^a   Einarsson, Stig ^b  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Insemination; Spermatozoa distribution; Swine

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CELL SEPARATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SWINE; TIME; UTERINE TUBE; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; CELL SEPARATION; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM COUNT; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; UTERUS;

EID: 0037981499     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.65.63     Document Type: Article

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