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Sperm morphology and forward motility are indicators of reproductive success and are not age- or condition-dependent in a captive breeding population of endangered snake

The relationship between male ejaculate traits and reproductive success is an important consideration for captive breeding programs. A recovery plan for the endangered Louisiana pinesnake includes captive breeding for the release of young to the wild. Semen was collected from twenty captive breeding...

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Autores principales: Sandfoss, Mark R., Reichling, Steve, Roberts, Beth M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10004498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36897888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0282845