Fish Gamete and Embryo Cryopreservation: State of the Art

Aquaculture Biotechnology

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 303-317

  Herráez, Paz ^a   Cabrita, Elsa ^b   Robles, Vanesa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS MARINAS DE ANDALUCÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Cryoprotectant agents (CPA); Fish gamete, embryo cryopreservation; Germplasm banking; Oocyte cryopreservation; Protocols, control temperature; Sperm banks; Sperm cryopreservation; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886173362     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470963159.ch20     Document Type: Chapter

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