Sanitary Procedures for the Production of Extended Semen

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 43, Issue SUPPL.2, 2008, Pages 374-378

  Althouse, G C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BACTERIUM; BREEDING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYGIENE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION; STANDARD;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BREEDING; HYGIENE; MALE; QUALITY CONTROL; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 58149203490     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2008.01187.x     Document Type: Article

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