Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Volume 26, Issue 5 , Pages 215-218 , May 2006

Effect of cooling rate and cryoprotectant on the cryosurvival of equine spermatozoa

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PII: S0737-0806(06)00165-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2006.03.003

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Volume 26, Issue 5 , Pages 215-218 , May 2006

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