Inhibitory effect of osmotic concentration, potassium and pH on motility of the sperm of the North American burbot Lota lota maculosa

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 178-189

  Zuccarelli, M D ^a   Jensen, N ^a   Ingermann, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Burbot; Lota lota; Osmolality; Potassium; Seminal plasma; Sperm

Indexed keywords

DILUTION; FINFISH; MOTILITY; PH; POTASSIUM; SPERM;

LOTA LOTA;

EID: 33846060887     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2006.01293.x     Document Type: Article

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