Sperm variables as predictors of fertility in Black Castellana roosters; Use in the selection of sperm donors for genome resource banking purposes;Variables espermáticas predictoras de fertilidad en gallos de raza Negra Castellana; Uso en la selección de donantes en bancos de recursos genéticos

Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 555-562

  Santiago Moreno, J ^a   Lopez Sebastian A ^a   Castano C ^a   Coloma, M A ^a   Gomez Brunet A ^a   Toledano Diaz A ^a   Prieto, M T ^a   Campo, J L ^a  

^a INIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aniline blue; Artificial insemination; Fertility; Gram staining; Semen quality

Indexed keywords

AVES; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 70349847408     PISSN: 1695971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5424/sjar/2009073-440     Document Type: Article

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