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A novel flush technique to simulate natural dispersal of spermatozoa in the female reproductive tract and expedite motility assessment of fresh ejaculated Merino (Ovis aries) sperm

  • 2018
  • Issue: 3
  • Volume: 48
N. H. Boshoff, H. Lambrechts, L. Maree, S. W. P. Cloete & G. van der Horst Page: 469 - 476

Motility is an important criterion in the assessment and quantification of the quality of ejaculated and epididymal sperm samples. Ovine sperm spermatozoa are particularly susceptible to cryodamage, and shortening the interval from collection to cryostorage may potentially minimize the negative…

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