ASSESSMENT OF SPERM FUNCTION UNDER FERTILIZING CONDITIONS

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 25-30

  Harrison, R A P ^a   Ashworth, P J C ^a   Miller, N G A ^a  

^a BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0242656235     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.1995.tb00002.x     Document Type: Article

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