Morphology and head morphometric characters of sperm in Thai native crossbred stallions

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Phetudomsinsuk, Kanittha ^a   Sirinarumitr, Kaitkanoke ^a   Laikul, Aree ^a   Pinyopummin, Anuchai ^a  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; FERTILITY; HISTOLOGY; HORSE; MALE; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; FERTILITY; HORSES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; SPERM HEAD;

EID: 56749125120     PISSN: 0044605X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1751-0147-50-41     Document Type: Article

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