Present Status and Prospects for Bovine Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection with in Vitro-Matured Oocytes and Frozen Semen

Journal of Mammalian Ova Research

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 107-113

  Ushijima, Hitoshi ^a   Nakane, Takashi ^a  

^a Chiba Prefectural Ichihara Dairy Experimental Station   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artificial activation; Frozen semen; In vitromatured oocytes; Intracytoplasmic sperm injection

Indexed keywords

EID: 84984816460     PISSN: 13417738     EISSN: 13475878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1274/jmor.23.107     Document Type: Article

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