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Seasonal variation in bull semen quality demonstrates there are heat-sensitive and heat-tolerant bulls

Using semen data from 1271 ejaculates (79 different bulls, 11 different breeds) we have investigated the variability of semen quality in cattle living in sub-tropical conditions. Modelling shows definitive evidence of seasonal variation. Semen quality from the same bulls had a 90% “pass rate” for cr...

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Autores principales: Netherton, Jacob K., Robinson, Benjamin R., Ogle, Rachel A., Gunn, Allan, Villaverde, Ana Izabel S. Balbin, Colyvas, Kim, Wise, Ced, Russo, Tylah, Dowdell, Amiee, Baker, Mark A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9468146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36097009
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-17708-9