Effect of milk- and TRIS-based extenders on the fertility of sheep inseminated vaginally once or twice with liquid semen

Theriogenology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 759-766

  Paulenz, Heiko ^a   Söderquist, Lennart ^b   Ådnøy, Tormod ^c   Fossen, Ove Harald ^d   Berg, Kjell Andersen ^c  

^a Team Semin   (Norway)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^d GENO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Artificial insemination; Extenders; Liquid semen; Sheep; Vaginal deposition

Indexed keywords

OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0041766131     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(03)00048-7     Document Type: Article

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