Acta Vet. Brno 2013, 82: 31-35

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201382010031

Semen quality, lipid peroxidation, and seminal plasma antioxidant status in horses with different intensities of physical exercise

Helena Härtlová1, Radko Rajmon1, Iva Krontorádová1, Jiří Mamica2, Lukáš Zita3, Petra Klabanová1, Antonín Černocký2

1Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague, Faculty of Agrobiology, Food and Natural Resources, Department of Veterinary Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic
2State Provincial Stud Farm in Tlumačov, Czech Republic
3Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague, Faculty of Agrobiology, Food and Natural Resources, Department of Animal Husbandry, Prague, Czech Republic

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