Effect of freezing and thawing protocols on post-thaw quality of equine semen;Efeito do resfriamento do sêmen eqüino sobre sua congelabilidade

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 599-607

  Furst R ^a   Cartalho, G R ^a   Furs M C O ^b   Ruas, J R M ^c   Borges, A M ^d   Mafilli, V ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^b Médico Veterinário Autônomo   (Brazil)

^c EMPRESA DE PESQUISA AGROPECUÁRIA DE MINAS GERAIS EPAMIG   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Equine; Freezing protocol; Semen; Semen quality; Thawing protocol

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE;

EID: 31544461221     PISSN: 01020935     EISSN: 01020935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-09352005000500005     Document Type: Article

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