Determinants of Trans-Cervical Artificial Insemination Success in Synchronized Ewes Using Frozen Semen
Subject Areas : Camel
N. Naher
1
(Department of Surgery and Obstetrics, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh)
S. Arif
2
(Department of Surgery and Obstetrics, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh)
M. Hossain
3
(Department of Surgery and Obstetrics, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh)
N. Sultana Juyena
4
(Department of Surgery and Obstetrics, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh)
F. Yeasmin Bari
5
(Department of Surgery and Obstetrics, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh)
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