Calf production from vitrified bovine sexed embryos following in-straw dilution

Animal Science Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 461-466

  Akiyama, Kiyoshi ^a   Kobayashi, Jun ^b   Sato, Yoshimasa ^c   Sata, Ryuichi ^d   Ohashi, Megumi ^e   Sasaki, Emi ^f   Oda, Yorimasa ^g   Ogawa, Yoshio ^h   Ueda, Shuji ⁱ   Nabenishi, Hisashi ^j   matoba, Satoko ^k  

^a Kanagawa Prefectural Livestock Industry Technical Center   (Japan)

^b Fukushima Agricultural Technology Centre   (Japan)

^c Mountainous Region Agricultural Technology Center   (Japan)

^d Tochigi Prefectural Dairy Farming Experiment Station   (Japan)

^e Ishikawa Prefectual Livestock Research Center   (Japan)

^f Livestock Hygiene Service Center of Shimane Prefecture   (Japan)

^g Okayama Prefectural Center of Animal Husbandry and Research   (Japan)

^h Yamaguchi Prefectural Livestock Research Institute   (Japan)

ⁱ Hukuoka Agricultural Research Center   (Japan)

^j Miyazaki Livestock Research Institute   (Japan)

^k NATIONAL LIVESTOCK BREEDING CENTER   (Japan)

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Author keywords

Bovine; Direct transfer; In straw dilution; Sexed embryo; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; EMBRYO TRANSFER; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX DETERMINATION; VITRIFICATION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; EMBRYO TRANSFER; SEX DETERMINATION ANALYSIS; VITRIFICATION;

BOVINAE;

EID: 77955148483     PISSN: 13443941     EISSN: 17400929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-0929.2010.00763.x     Document Type: Article

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