Use of native chicken breeds (Gallus gallus domesticus) for the development of suitable methods of Cantabrian capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus cantabricus) semen cryopreservation

Use of native chicken breeds (Gallus gallus domesticus) for the development of suitable methods of Cantabrian capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus cantabricus) semen cryopreservation

Abstract Background The Cantabrian capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus cantabricus) is critically endangered. This subspecies has the lowest genetic variability and it is in regression. It belongs to Phasianidae family; therefore, the domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) could be a good model for...

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Main Authors: Emma O'Brien, Cristina Castaño, Adolfo Toledano‐Díaz, José Néstor Caamaño, Carlos Hidalgo, Luis Eusebio Fidalgo, Ana María López‐Beceiro, Milagros Cristina Esteso, Ramón Balsera, Pedro García‐Casado, Ewa Łukaszewicz, Julián Santiago‐Moreno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-05-01
Series:Veterinary Medicine and Science
Subjects:
capercaillie
cryoprotectant
extender
sperm freezing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.742

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https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.742

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