Comparison of efficiency between two artificial insemination methods using frozen-thawed semen in domestic cat (Felis catus). Artificial insemination in domestic cats

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 434-442

  Villaverde, Ana Izabel Silva Balbin ^a   Melo, Cely Marini ^a   Martin, Ian ^a   Ferreira, Tatiana Henriques ^a   Papa, Frederico Ozanam ^a   Taconeli, Cesar Augusto ^a   Lopes, Maria Denise ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Artificial insemination; Domestic cat; Estrus induction; Frozen thawed semen; Ovulation induction

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CAT; CELL MEMBRANE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; HEAT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OVULATION INDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; UTERUS; VAGINA;

ACROSOME; ANIMALS; CATS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; HOT TEMPERATURE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; UTERUS; VAGINA;

FELIS CATUS;

EID: 67649946928     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2008.10.008     Document Type: Article

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