Comparative cryopreservation of avian spermatozoa: Benefits of non-permeating osmoprotectants and ATP on turkey and crane sperm cryosurvival

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 123, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 242-248

  Blanco, Juan M ^a,b   Long, Julie A ^b   Gee, George ^c   Wildt, David E ^d   Donoghue, Ann M ^b  

^a Aquila Foundation and Center for the Studies on Iberian Raptors   (Spain)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Betaine hydrochloride; DMA; Poultry sperm; Sucrose; Trehalose

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; EVALUATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; TURKEY (BIRD);

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; BIRDS; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; MALE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOA; TURKEYS; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

AVES;

EID: 79951679352     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2010.12.005     Document Type: Article

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