Assessment of goat semen freezability according to the spermatozoa characteristics from fresh and frozen samples

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 112, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 150-157

  Dorado, J ^a   Hidalgo, M ^a   Munoz A ^b   Rodriguez I ^a  

^a Animal Reproduction Group   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Computer assisted; Freezing; Goat; Semen quality; Sperm analysis

Indexed keywords

ACRV1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; GOAT; HEAT; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; GOATS; HOT TEMPERATURE; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 61349124948     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2008.04.005     Document Type: Article

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