Characteristics of stripped and testicular Northern pike (Esox lucius) sperm: Spermatozoa motility and velocity

Aquatic Living Resources

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 207-212

  Hulak, Martin ^a   Rodina, Marek ^a   Linhart, Otomar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Artificial reproduction; Gamete management; Seminal plasma; Sperm physiology

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); MOTILITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SPERM; TELEOST; VELOCITY;

ESOX LUCIUS;

EID: 46749121053     PISSN: 09907440     EISSN: 17652952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/alr:2008022     Document Type: Article

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