Seminal parameters and field fertility of cryopreserved donkey jack semen after insemination of horse mares

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 179-183

  Canisso, I F ^a,d   Carvalho, G R ^a   Morel, M Davis ^b   Ker, P G ^a   Rodrigues, A L ^a   Silva, E C ^c   Da Silva, M A Coutinho ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial insemination; Cryopreservation; Donkey; Horse; Mare; Mule production

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FREEZING; HORSE; HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION;

ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; EQUIDAE; FEMALE; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; PREGNANCY; REFRIGERATION; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION;

CARANGIDAE; EQUIDAE; EQUUS ASINUS;

EID: 79951982981     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: 20423306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3306.2010.00130.x     Document Type: Article

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