Developmental competence of prepubertal and adult goat oocytes cultured in semi-defined media following laparoscopic recovery

Theriogenology

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 879-889

  Koeman, Jennifer ^a   Keefer, Carol L ^b   Baldassarre, Hernan ^b   Downey, Bruce R ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Nexia Biotechnologies Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Culture; Embryo; Goat; In vitro fertilization; Oocyte

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAPRA; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 0042785254     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(03)00090-6     Document Type: Article

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