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Collection, storage and freezability of equine epididymal spermatozoa

Maria Elena FalomoDipartimento di Medicina Animale Produzioni e Salute, University of Padova, Padova, Italy;
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Melissa RossiDipartimento di Medicina Animale Produzioni e Salute, University of Padova, Padova, Italy;
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Roberto MantovaniDipartimento di Agronomia Animali Alimenti Risorse Naturali e Ambiente, University of Padova, Padova, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 386-389 | Received 08 Mar 2016, Accepted 26 May 2016, Published online: 02 Aug 2016

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