Does rosemary aqueous extract improve buck semen cryopreservation?

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 120-125

  Zanganeh, Zaynab ^a   Zhandi, Mahdi ^a   Zare Shahneh, Ahmad ^a   Najafi, Abozar ^a   Mahdi Nabi, Mohammad ^a   Mohammadi Sangcheshmeh, Abdullah ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b STEM CELL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER   (Iran)

Author keywords

Buck; Freezing; Rosemary; Sperm

Indexed keywords

KORDIA; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS;

EID: 84881241841     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2013.05.015     Document Type: Article

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