Cryopreservation of the endangered mahseer (Tor khudree) spermatozoa: I. Effect of extender composition, cryoprotectants, dilution ratio, and storage period on post-thaw viability

Cryobiology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 149-156

  Basavaraja, N ^a   Hegde, S N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b Vijayanagar II Stage M ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Cryoprotectant; Dilution; Extender; Spermatozoa; Tor khudree; Viability

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; METHANOL; PROPYLENE GLYCOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CELL VIABILITY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYPRINIFORMES; EGG YOLK; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FREEZING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; THAWING; TOR KHUDREE;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; CYPRINIDAE; MALE; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SOLUTIONS; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CYPRINIFORMES; GALLUS GALLUS; TOR; TOR KHUDREE;

EID: 4444284022     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2004.05.007     Document Type: Article

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