Practical application of seminal plasma

Theriogenology

Volumn 70, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1364-1367

  Kirkwood, R N ^a   Vadnais, M L ^a   Abad, M ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial insemination; Frozen thawed boar semen; Pig; Seminal plasma; Sperm cryopreservation

Indexed keywords

SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SWINE; TIME;

ANIMALS; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; SEMEN; SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEINS; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE; TIME FACTORS;

SUIDAE;

EID: 55649112487     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2008.07.018     Document Type: Article

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