Butylated hydroxytoluene inclusion in semen extender improves the post-thawed semen quality of Nili-Ravi buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)

Theriogenology

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1326-1329

  Ijaz, A ^a   Hussain, A ^a   Aleem, M ^a   Yousaf, M S ^a   Rehman, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Buffalo; Bull; Butylated hydroxytoluene; Frozen thawed; Semen

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; BUTYLCRESOL; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BUFFALO; CRYOPRESERVATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION;

ACROSOME; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BUFFALOES; BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; SEMEN; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMEN PRESERVATION;

BUBALUS BUBALIS;

EID: 63449132208     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2008.12.023     Document Type: Article

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