Cryopreservation of sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus (Selenka) sperm

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 37, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 1450-1457

  Shao, Ming Yu ^a   Zhang, Zhi Feng ^a   Yu, Li ^a   Hu, Jing Jie ^a   Kang, Kyoung Ho ^b  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apostichopus japonicus (Selenka); Cryopreservation; Fertility; Motility; Sea cucumber; Sperm

Indexed keywords

CRYOPRESERVATION; ECHINODERM; FERTILITY; MORPHOLOGY; MOTILITY; SPERM; THAWING;

APOSTICHOPUS JAPONICUS; HOLOTHUROIDEA;

EID: 33749542998     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2006.01581.x     Document Type: Article

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