Assessment of stallion semen morphology using two different staining methods, microscopic techniques, and sample sizes
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jvetres-2016-0014 | Journal eISSN: 2450-8608 (formerly 2300-3235)
Language: English
Page range: 99 - 104
Submitted on: Sep 18, 2015
Accepted on: Feb 3, 2016
Published on: Apr 29, 2016
Published by: National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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