Significance of non-conventional parameters in the evaluation of cooling-induced damage to ram spermatozoa diluted in three different media

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Del Valle, I ^a   Mendoza, N ^a   Casao, A ^a   Cebrian Perez J A ^a   Perez Pe R ^a   Muino Blanco T ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

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EID: 78649617200     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2009.01552.x     Document Type: Article

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