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Sperm quality variables as indicators of bull fertility may be breed dependent.
Animal reproduction science - 1 Oct 2017
Morrell Jane M, Nongbua Thanapol, Valeanu Sabina, Lima Verde Isabel, Lundstedt-Enkel Katrin, Edman Anders, Johannisson Anders
Abstract excerpt
A means of discriminating among bulls of high fertility based on sperm quality is needed by breeding centers. The objective of the study was to examine parameters of sperm quality in bulls of known fertility to identify useful indicators of fertility. Frozen semen was available from bulls of known fertility (Viking Genetics, Skara, Sweden): Swedish Red (n=31), Holstein (n=25) and Others (one each of Charolais,...
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