The Effects of X-Ray Irradiation on Bovine Sperm Quality Indicators After Freezing and Thawing

Subject Areas : Camel

P. Shawrang ¹ ( Nuclear Agriculture Research School, Nuclear Science and Technology Research Institute, Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Karaj, Iran )
F. Abbasi ² ( Nuclear Agriculture Research School, Nuclear Science and Technology Research Institute, Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Karaj, Iran )

Received: 2022-03-08 Accepted : 2022-05-27 Published : 2022-12-01

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