The relationship between humoral and local anti-sperm antibody production and infertility in turkey breeder hens

Two experiments were conducted to determine the role of the turkey hen’s immune system in the so-called seasonal decline in fertility. Results from Experiment I demonstrated that trauma to the oviduct induced either at the time of the initial artificial insemination, or during subsequent inseminatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kirk, Tresa Ann
Other Authors: Poultry Science
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/53172