Theriogenology
Volume 61, Issue 6 , Pages 1181-1191 , 15 April 2004

Efficient production of sex-identified and cryosurvived bovine in-vitro produced blastocysts

Received 7 January 2003 ,Accepted 9 July 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2003.07.008

Theriogenology
Volume 61, Issue 6 , Pages 1181-1191 , 15 April 2004

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