Kinetics of fertilization and development, and sex ratio of bovine embryos produced using the semen of different bulls

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 107, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 48-61

  Alomar, M ^a,b   Tasiaux, H ^a   Remacle, S ^a   George, F ^a   Paul, D ^a   Donnay, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

Bull; Embryo production; Fertilization; In vitro; Sex ratio; Time lapse

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SEX RATIO; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SEX RATIO;

BOVINAE;

EID: 43849110245     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2007.06.009     Document Type: Article

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