Effect of Removing Seminal Plasma Using a Sperm Filter on the Viability of Refrigerated Stallion Semen

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 40-43

  Neto, Carlos Ramires ^a   Monteiro, Grabriel Augusto ^a   Soares, Rafaela Fatima ^a   Pedrazzi, Cesar ^b   Dell'aqua, Jose Antonio ^a   Papa, Frederico Ozanan ^a   Alvarenga, Marco Antonio ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b CEAFEPE Tecnologia Veterinária Ind   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Centrifugation; Cooled semen; Seminal plasma; Sperm filter; Stallion

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE;

EID: 84871792276     PISSN: 07370806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jevs.2012.04.008     Document Type: Article

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