Age-dependent genetic and environmental variance of semen quality in Nordic Holstein bulls

ABSTRACT: The aim of this study was to estimate genetic and environmental parameters, across bull's age, for semen quality traits including pre- and postcryopreservation semen concentration, sperm motility, and sperm viability as well as ejaculate volume and number of doses per ejaculate. A dat...

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Main Authors: Y. Salimiyekta, J. Jensen, G. Su, G. Gebreyesus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030223000383