The relationship between post-thaw sperm dna integrity and non-return rate among Norwegian cross-bred rams

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 207-212

  Nordstoga, A B ^a   Krogenaes A ^a   Nodtvedt A ^a   Farstad, W ^a   Waterhouse, K ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b BioKapital AS   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; DNA DAMAGE; FERTILITY; FREEZING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NORWAY; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SHEEP; SPERM PRESERVATION;

ANIMALS; DNA DAMAGE; FERTILITY; FREEZING; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; NORWAY; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SHEEP;

CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 84875051604     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2012.02132.x     Document Type: Article

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