Plasma hormone levels and semen quality in male cats during non-breeding and breeding seasons

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 44, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages 291-293

  Tsutsui, T ^a   Onodera, F ^a   Oba, H ^a   Mizutani, T ^a   Hori, T ^a  

^a NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL; BLOOD; BREEDING; CAT; CONFERENCE PAPER; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; TIME;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CATS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; SEASONS; SEMEN; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SPERMATOZOA; TESTOSTERONE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 67651227473     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2009.01449.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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