Development of methods for cryopreservation of rooster sperm from the endangered breed "Gallina Valenciana de Chulilla" using low glycerol concentrations

Theriogenology

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1174-1180

  Blanch, E ^a   Tomas C ^a   Casares, L ^a,b   Gomez E A ^a   Sansano, S ^a,b   Gimenez I ^a,b   Moce E ^a  

^a INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS IVIA   (Spain)

^b Rara Avis Biotec   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chicken; Cock; Cryoprotectant; Fowl; Freezing thawing; Semen

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; GLYCEROL;

ANIMAL; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; FEMALE; GLYCEROL; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 84899937343     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2014.01.019     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. Blesbois E. Current status in avian semen cryopreservation. Worlds Poult Sci J 2007, 63:213-222.
2. Blesbois E., Grasseau I., Seigneurin F., Mignon-Grasteau S., Saint Jalme M., Mialon-Richard M.M. Predictors of success of semen cryopreservation in chickens. Theriogenology 2008, 69:252-261.
3. Long J.A., Bongalhardo D.C., Peláez J., Saxena S., Settar P., O'Sullivan N.P., et al. Rooster semen cryopreservation: effect of pedigree line and male age on postthaw sperm function. Poult Sci 2010, 89:966-973.
4. Mocé E., Grasseau I., Blesbois E. Cryoprotectant and freezing-process alter the ability of chicken sperm to acrosome react. Anim Reprod Sci 2010, 122:359-366.
5. Purdy P.H., Song Y., Silversides F.G., Blackburn H.D. Evaluation of glycerol removal techniques, cryoprotectants, and insemination methods for cryopreserving rooster sperm with implications of regeneration of breed or line or both. Poult Sci 2009, 88:2184-2191.
6. Long J.A. Avian sperm cryopreservation: what are the biological challenges?. Poult Sci 2006, 85:232-236.
7. Blesbois E., Seigneurin F., Grasseau I., Limouzin C., Besnard J., Gourichon D., et al. Semen cryopreservation for ex-situ management of genetic diversity in chicken. Poult Sci 2007, 87:555-564.
8. Holt W.V., Pickard A.R. Role of reproductive technologies and genetic resource banks in animal conservation. Rev Reprod 1999, 4:143-150.
9. Lake P.E., Buckland R.B., Ravie O. Effect of glycerol on the viability of fowl spermatozoa-implications for its use when freezing semen. Cryo-Letters 1980, 1:299-304.
10. Seigneurin F., Blesbois E. Effects of the freezing rate on viability and fertility of frozen-thawed fowl spermatozoa. Theriogenology 1995, 43:1351-1358.
11. Fontgibell A., Francesch A. First results about the study of three catalan poultry breeds semen cryopreservation effects. Arch Zootec 1998, 47:335-341.
12. Chalah T., Seigneurin F., Blesbois E., Brillard J.P. In vitro comparison of fowl sperm viability in ejacultes frozen by three different techniques and relationship with subsequent fertility in vivo. Cryobiology 1999, 39:185-191.
13. Lake P.E., Ravie O., McAdam J. Preservation of fowl semen in liquid nitrogen: application to breeding programmes. Br Poult Sci 1981, 22:71-77.
14. Tselutin K., Seigneurin F., Blesbois E. Comparison of cryoprotectants and methods of cryopreservation of fowl spermatozoa. Poult Sci 1999, 78:586-590.
15. Blanch E., Tomás C., Casares L., Gómez E.A., Sansano S., Giménez I., et al. Effect of glycerol level on quality and fertilizing ability of cryopreserved rooster sperm. Reprod Domest Anim 2012, 47:121.
16. Tomás C., Blanch E., Casares L., Gómez E.A., Sansano S., Giménez I., et al. Efecto de la concentración de glicerol y de la tasa de dilución sobre la calidad in vitro y la capacidad fecundante del semen crioconservado de gallos de raza gallina valenciana de Chulilla. XV Jornadas sobre Producción Animal 2013, 425-427. Asociación Interprofesional para el Desarrollo Agrario, Zaragoza. J.H. Calvo, I. Casasús, M. Joy, J. Álvarez, L. Varona, B. Panea (Eds.).
17. Phillips J.J., Bramwell R.K., Graham J.K. Cryopreservation of rooster sperm using methyl cellulose. Poult Sci 1996, 75:915-923.
18. Sexton T.J., Fewlass T.A. A new poultry semen extender 2. Effect of the diluent components on the fertilizing capacity of chicken semen stored at 5 degrees C. Poult Sci 1978, 57:277-284.
19. Lake P.E., Stewart J.M. Preservation of fowl semen in liquid nitrogen- an improved method. Br Poult Sci 1978, 19:187-194.
20. Lake P.E., Ravie O. Effect of storing fowl semen for 24 h at 5 °C in fluids of different pH. J Reprod Fert 1979, 57:149-155.
21. Burrows W.H., Quinn J.P. The collection of spermatozoa from the domestic fowl and turkey. Poult Sci 1937, 14:251-254.
22. Pursel V.G., Johnson L.A. Glutaraldehyde fixation of boar spermatozoa for acrosome evaluation. Theriogenology 1974, 2:63-68.
23. Petrunkina A.M., Harrison R.A.P. Systematic misestimation of cell populations by flow cytometry: a mathematical analysis. Theriogenology 2010, 73:839-847.
24. Petrunkina A.M., Waberski D., Bollwein H., Sieme H. Identifying non-sperm particles during flow cytometric physiological assessment: a simple approach. Theriogenology 2010, 73:995-1000.
25. Woelders H., Zuidberg C.A., Hiemstra S.J. Animal genetic resources conservation in the Netherlands and Europe: poultry perspective. Poult Sci 2006, 85:216-222.
26. Sasaki K., Tatsumi T., Tsutsui M., Niinomi T., Imai T., Naito M., et al. A method for cryopreserving semen from Yakido roosters using n-methylacetamide as a cryoprotective agent. J Poult Sci 2010, 47:297-301.
27. Santiago-Moreno J., Castaño C., Toledano-Díaz A., Coloma M.A., López-Sebastián A., Prieto M.T., et al. Semen cryopreservation for the creation of a Spanish poultry breeds cryobank: optimization of freezing rate and equilibration time. Poult Sci 2011, 90:2047-2053.
28. Blanch E., Tomás C., Sansano S., Gómez E.A., Casares L., Giménez I., et al. Calidad in vitro del semen crioconservado de gallos de la raza gallina valenciana de Chulilla. Resultados preliminares. XIV Jornadas sobre Producción Animal 2011, 407-409. Asociación Interprofesional para el Desarrollo Agrario, Zaragoza. A. Sanz, I. Casasús, M. Joy, J. Álvarez, J.H. Calvo, B. Panea (Eds.).
29. Clark C.E., Shaffner C.S. The fertilizing capacity of frozen chicken sperm and the influence of related in vitro processes. Poult Sci 1960, 39:1213-1220.
30. Maeda T., Senba H., Terada T., Tsutsumi Y. Studies on morphological frozen-injuries of avian spermatozoa: optimum glycerol concentration for freezing fowl spermatozoa. J Fac App Biol Sci 1985, 24:25-31.
31. Makhafola M.B., Lehloenya K.C., Mphaphathi M.L., Dinnyes A., Nedambale T.L. The effect of breed on the survivability and motility rate of cryopreserved cock semen. S Afr J Anim Sci 2009, 39:242-245.
32. Tajima A., Graham E.F., Hawkins D.M. Estimation of the relative fertilizing ability of frozen chicken spermatozoa using a heterospermic competition method. J Reprod Fert 1989, 85:1-5.
33. Hammerstedt R.H., Graham J.K. Cryopreservation of poultry sperm: the enigma of glycerol. Cryobiology 1992, 29:26-38.