Effects of Semen Characteristics, Frozen-Thawed Sperm Viability and Serum FSH, LH, Estradiol-17 and Testosterone Concentrations between Breeds and among Seasons in Boars |
Park C. S.
(College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Research Center for Transgenic Cloned Pigs, Chungnam National University)
Sung N. D. (College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Research Center for Transgenic Cloned Pigs, Chungnam National University) Kim C. H. (College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Research Center for Transgenic Cloned Pigs, Chungnam National University) Jin D. I. (College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Research Center for Transgenic Cloned Pigs, Chungnam National University) Choi Y. S. (College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Research Center for Transgenic Cloned Pigs, Chungnam National University) Yi Y. J. (College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Research Center for Transgenic Cloned Pigs, Chungnam National University) |
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