High-throughput cryopreservation of spermatozoa of blue catfish (Ictalurus furcatus): Establishment of an approach for commercial-scale processing

Cryobiology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 74-82

  Hu, E ^a   Yang, Huiping ^a   Tiersch, Terrence R ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Blue catfish Ictalurus furcatus; High throughput; Male variation; Sperm cryopreservation

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CATFISH; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COOLING; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; ICTALURUS FURCATUS; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION; MALE; NEURULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; THAWING;

ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CATFISHES; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FREEZING; ICTALURIDAE; MALE; METHANOL; OVUM; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

ICTALURUS FURCATUS; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS;

EID: 79951515065     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: 10902392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2010.12.006     Document Type: Article

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