Prognostic value of various spermatological attributes as predictors of zona binding and zona penetration of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) semen

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 6-11

  Selvaraju, S ^a   Ghosh, J ^a   Ravindra, J P ^a  

^a ICAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL NUTRITION AND PHYSIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROSOME; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BUFFALO; CELL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; OOCYTE; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACROSOME; ANIMALS; BUFFALOES; CELL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; OOCYTES; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PROGNOSIS; SEMEN; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SPERMATOZOA;

ANIMALIA; BUBALUS BUBALIS;

EID: 58249098499     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2007.00979.x     Document Type: Article

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