Effect of semen collection method on pre- and post-thaw Guirra ram spermatozoa

Theriogenology

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1756-1765

  Marco Jimenez F ^a   Puchades, S ^b   Gadea, J ^c   Vicente, J S ^b   Viudes De Castro, M P ^a  

^a Animal Research and Technology Center   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Electroejaculation; Flow cytometry; Methods collection; Ram spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

ACROSOME; ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEAT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEEP; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TRANSPLANTATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACROSOME; ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEAT; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SHEEP; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 26844513726     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2005.04.006     Document Type: Article

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