A Comparative Study of Fresh and Frozen-Thawed Semen Quality in Relation to Fertility of Black Bengal Goats
Subject Areas : CamelA.S. Apu 1 , M.A.M. Yahia Khandoker 2 , S.S. Husain 3 , M. Fakruzzaman 4 , D.R. Notter 5
1 - Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
2 - Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali, Bangladesh
3 - Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali, Bangladesh
4 - Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Dumki, Patuakhali, Bangladesh
5 - Department of Animal and Poultry Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA
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