Cryopreservation of black-lip pearl oyster (Pinctada margaritifera, L.) spermatozoa: Effects of cryoprotectants on spermatozoa motility

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1187-1190

  Lyons, Lauren ^a   Jerry, Dean R ^a   Southgate, Paul C ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

CASA; Cryopreservation; Motility; Pearl oyster; Pinctada margaritifera; Progressive motility; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE METHOD; CRYOPRESERVATION; MOTILITY; OYSTER CULTURE; SPERM;

OSTREIDAE; PINCTADA; PINCTADA MARGARITIFERA;

EID: 33746909438     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2983/0730-8000(2005)24[1187:COBPOP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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