Effect of dietary antioxidant supplementation on fresh semen quality in stallion

Theriogenology

Volumn 75, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1319-1326

  Contri, Alberto ^a   De Amicis, Ippolito ^a   Molinari, Andrea ^b   Faustini, Massimo ^c   Gramenzi, Alessandro ^a   Robbe, Domenico ^a   Carluccio, Augusto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TERAMO   (Italy)

^b Veterinary practitioner ^*  (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; HORSE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CELL SURVIVAL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HORSES; MALE; SEMEN; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMEN PRESERVATION;

EID: 79952749498     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.12.003     Document Type: Article

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