Storage of poultry semen.
Methods of semen collection and artificial insemination (AI) in poultry, requirement for diluents, methods of liquid and frozen storage of avian semen and evaluation of spermatozoa after storage for fertilizing ability are reviewed. Frozen storage of semen from non-domestic birds is also briefly discussed.
Avian Reproductive Group, School of Science and Engineering, University of Abertay Dundee, Bell Street, DDI IHG, Scotland, Dundee, UK.
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D000818:Animals; D001717:Birds / Q000502:physiology; D015925:Cryopreservation; D007315:Insemination, Artificial / Q000662:veterinary; D008297:Male; D011200:Poultry / Q000502:physiology*; D012662:Semen Preservation / Q000379:methods / Q000662:veterinary*; D012996:Solutions; D013048:Specimen Handling / Q000379:methods / Q000662:veterinary; D013094:Spermatozoa / Q000502:physiology
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