Effect of the volume of medium and number of oocytes during in vitro fertilization on embryo development in pigs

Theriogenology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 767-776

  Gil, Maria Antonia ^a   Abeydeera, Lalantha R ^b   Day, Billy N ^b   Vazquez, Juan M ^a   Roca, Jordi ^a   Martinez, Emilio A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

In vitro fertilization; Oocyte; Porcine; Sperm concentration

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE;

EID: 0043269190     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(03)00051-7     Document Type: Article

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