Assessment of bovine spermatozoa viability using different cooling protocols prior to cryopreservation
The aim of our study was to evaluate the effect of different cooling rates on the post-thawing quality of bovine spermatozoa. Ejaculated semen from a 24-month-old Jersey bull was collected using an artificial vagina and diluted in a commercial extender to evaluate spermatozoan concentration and moti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2010-11-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Animal Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/1787 |