Acrosin activity is a suitable indicator of boar semen preservation at 17 °C when increasing environmental temperature and radiation

Theriogenology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 234-247

  Pinart, E ^a   Yeste, M ^b   Puigmule M ^a   Barrera, X ^c   Bonet, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Boar; Environmental factors; Field fertility; Seminal doses; Sperm capacitation; Sperm quality

Indexed keywords

ACROSIN; CALCIUM; MEMBRANE LIPID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CELL MEMBRANE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; FEMALE; FIELD FERTILITY; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; SEMINAL DOSES; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERM QUALITY; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SWINE; TEMPERATURE;

BOAR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; FIELD FERTILITY; SEMINAL DOSES; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERM QUALITY;

ACROSIN; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CELL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 84879878904     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2013.04.001     Document Type: Article

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