A comparative study on semen quality and cryopreservation ability in Italian native chicken breeds

A comparative study on semen quality and cryopreservation ability in Italian native chicken breeds

This study provides a comparative assessment of fresh semen quality and sensitivity to cryopreservation in several Italian chicken breeds. The research involved 145 roosters from 13 breeds. The results showed a wide variability in all the parameters considered among the different breeds, especially...

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Main Authors: Michele Di Iorio, Stefano Paolo Marelli, Emanuele Antenucci, Manuela Madeddu, Luisa Zaniboni, Silvia Belcredito, Giusy Rusco, Achille Schiavone, Dominga Soglia, Mauro Penasa, Cesare Castellini, Arianna Buccioni, Margherita Marzoni, Lucia Maiuro, Nicolaia Iaffaldano, Silvia Cerolini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
Subjects:
italian chicken breeds
fresh semen quality
cryopreservation sensitivity
breed-specific differences
reproductive success
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2024.2424518

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2024.2424518

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