Manual collapse of blastocoels in not effective in increasing the viability of vitrified equine embryos

Embryo cryopreservation methods have been used for commercialization and formation of genetic banks. Cryopreservation of equine embryos <300 μm in diameter, collected at days 6-6.5 after ovulation, allows satisfactory pregnancy rates. However, higher embryo collection rates in mares are obtained...

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Main Authors: Andrez Pastorello Bohn, Arnaldo Diniz Vieira, Thomaz Lucia Junior, Bernardo Garziera Gasperin, Rafael Gianella Mondadori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido (UFERSA) 2022-02-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Brasilica
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufersa.edu.br/index.php/acta/article/view/10311