Validation of sperm sexing in the cattle (Bos taurus) by dual colour fluorescence in situ hybridization

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Supplement

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 22-27

  Habermann, F A ^a,d   Winter, A ^a   Olsaker, I ^b   Reichert, P ^c   Fries, R ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^c Big X AG   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 16844380578     PISSN: 17424488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.2005.00488.x     Document Type: Article

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