Efficient production of sex-identified and cryosurvived bovine in-vitro produced blastocysts

Theriogenology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1181-1191

  Tominaga, Keiichiro ^a   Hamada, Yukako ^a  

^a Hyogo Prefectural Institute of Agriculture   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cattle; Embryos; Gel loading tip; PEP PCR; Sexing; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 1242288445     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2003.07.008     Document Type: Article

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