Improving the efficiency of insemination with sex-sorted spermatozoa

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 43, Issue SUPPL.4, 2008, Pages 1-8

  Vazquez, J M ^a   Parrilla, I ^a   Gil, M A ^a   Cuello, C ^a   Caballero, I ^a   Vazquez, J L ^a   Roca, J ^a   Martinez E A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SEX DETERMINATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; DNA; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; SEX DETERMINATION (ANALYSIS); SEX PRESELECTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPERMATOZOA;

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EID: 52049120350     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2008.01251.x     Document Type: Review

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