Acta Vet. Brno 2014, 83: 313-319

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201483040313

Modified hypoosmotic swelling test for the assessment of boar and bull sperm sensitivity to cryopreservation

Petra Přinosilová, Věra Kopecká, Jaroslava Hlavicová, Monika Kunetková

Veterinary Research Institute, Brno, Czech Republic

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