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Use of Silver Nitrate for the Assessment of Sperm Measurements in Selected Farm and Free-Living Animal Species Cover

Use of Silver Nitrate for the Assessment of Sperm Measurements in Selected Farm and Free-Living Animal Species

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|Oct 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bvip-2014-0074 | Journal eISSN: 2450-8608 (formerly 2300-3235)
Language: English
Page range: 487 - 494
Submitted on: Jan 16, 2014
Accepted on: Aug 7, 2014
Published on: Oct 1, 2014
Published by: National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2014 Katarzyna Andraszek, Dorota Banaszewska, Małgorzata Szostek, Ewa Wójcik, Magdalena Czubaszek, Renata Walczak-Jędrzejowska, published by National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
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