Usefulness of powdered and fresh egg yolk for cryopreservation of zebu bull spermatozoa

Reproductive Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 235-240

  Ansari, Muhammad S ^a   Rakha, Bushra A ^a   Andrabi, Syed M H ^a   Akhter, Shamim ^a  

^a PMAS ARID AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Fresh egg yolk; Powdered egg yolk; Semen extender; Zebu bull spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

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EID: 78650364393     PISSN: 1642431X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1642-431X(12)60043-6     Document Type: Article

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