Pregnancy rates in heifers and cows with cryopreserved sexed sperm: Effects of sperm numbers per inseminate, sorting pressure and sperm storage before sorting

Theriogenology

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 717-728

  Schenk, J L ^a   Cran, D G ^a   Everett, R W ^b   Seidel Jr , G E ^c  

^a XY Inc   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial insemination; Bovine; Competitive fertilization; Sexing; Sperm

Indexed keywords

BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; FLUORESCENT DYE; HOE 33342;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CATTLE; CELL SEPARATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LACTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRESSURE; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX DETERMINATION; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMALS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; CATTLE; CELL SEPARATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT DYES; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; LACTATION; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRESSURE; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SEX CHROMOSOMES; SEX DETERMINATION (ANALYSIS); SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY;

BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 59849107839     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2008.08.016     Document Type: Article

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