In vitro and in vivo fertility of ram semen cryopreserved in different extenders

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 117, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 74-77

  Valente, S S ^a   Pereira, R M ^a   Baptista, M C ^a   Marques, C C ^a   Vasques, M I ^a   Pereira, M V C Silva ^a   Horta, A E M ^a   Barbas, J P ^a  

^a INRB   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cervical insemination; Frozen semen; Homologous and heterologous fertilization; IVF; Ram

Indexed keywords

TREHALOSE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; EGG YOLK; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEEP; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; EGG YOLK; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SHEEP; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; TREHALOSE;

EID: 70449526830     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2009.04.007     Document Type: Article

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