Sperm motility and fertilizing ability in the Persian sturgeon Acipenser persicus

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 841-850

  Alavi, Sayyed Mohammad Hadi ^a   Cosson, Jacky ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

Author keywords

Acipenser persicus; Fertilizing ability; Sperm motility

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE;

ACIPENSER PERSICUS;

EID: 21244442723     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2005.01292.x     Document Type: Article

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