Activity of Chinchilla laniger spermatozoa collected by electroejaculation and cryopreserved

Theriogenology

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1239-1249

  Ponce, A A ^a   Carrascosa, R E ^a   Aires, V A ^a   Fiol De Cuneo, M ^a   Ruiz, R D ^a   Ponzio, M F ^a   Lacuara, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Chinchilla laniger; Cryopreservation; Electroejaculation; Reproduction; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

HYPOTONIC SOLUTION;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHINCHILLA; CRYOPRESERVATION; EJACULATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FREEZING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; THAWING;

ACROSOME; ANIMALS; CELL SIZE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHINCHILLA; CRYOPRESERVATION; EJACULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HYPOTONIC SOLUTIONS; MALE; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0344177623     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(98)00223-4     Document Type: Article

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