Differences in semen freezability and intracellular ATP content between the rooster (Gallus gallus domesticus) and the Barbary partridge (Alectoris barbara)

Theriogenology

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1010-1018

  Madeddu, M ^a   Berlinguer, F ^a   Pasciu, V ^a   Succu, S ^a   Satta, V ^a   Leoni, G G ^a   Zinellu, A ^a   Muzzeddu, M ^b   Carru, C ^a   Naitana, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b Sardinian Board of Forestry   (Italy)

Author keywords

Birds; DNA integrity; Semen cryopreservation; Trehalose

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOLOGY; EVALUATION; FREEZING; GALLIFORMES; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERM RETRIEVAL; SPERMATOZOON;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CHICKENS; CRYOPRESERVATION; FREEZING; GALLIFORMES; MALE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM RETRIEVAL; SPERMATOZOA;

ALECTORIS BARBARA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 77956227660     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.05.001     Document Type: Article

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