Vitrification of day old turkey testes and ovaries, and subsequent transplantation and folliculogenesis growth rates and patterns in chickens

The overall aim of this thesis was to determine if day old turkey gonads could be cryopreserved and transplanted into recipient poults. This would allow for grafts to develop and mature normally and potentially produce donor-derived offspring. In addition, the monitoring of folliculogenesis in chick...

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Other Authors: Lessard, Carl
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10388/ETD-2015-10-2272