Characterization of whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus) sperm motility: Effects of pH, cations and ovarian fluid

Advances in Limnology

Volumn 60, Issue , 2007, Pages 159-170

  Dietrich, Grzegorz J ^a   Wojtczak, Mariola ^a   Dobosz, Stefan ^b   Kuźmiński, Henryk ^b   Kowalski, Radosław ^a   Kotłowska, Mariola ^a   Ciereszko, Andrzej ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND FOOD RESEARCH   (Poland)

^b INLAND FISHERIES INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATION; FISH; PH; SPERM;

COREGONUS LAVARETUS;

EID: 34848886819     PISSN: 1612166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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