The effects of substituting glassware for plasticware and the use of an ethanol vector on oocyte maturation in Vitro

Veterinary Medicine International

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  MacAulay, A D ^a   Hamilton, C K ^a   Bartlewski, P M ^a   King, W A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

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EID: 84863933671     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20420048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/914715     Document Type: Article

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