The effect of different extenders on the motility and morphology of ram sperm frozen or stored at 4 °C

Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 177-182

  Kulaksiz, Recai ^a   Çebi, Çiǧdem ^b   Akçay, Ergun ^b  

^a KAFKAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Extenders; Liquid storage; Ram semen; Sperm parameters

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860624365     PISSN: 13000128     EISSN: 13036181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/vet-1103-11     Document Type: Article

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