The Collection of Spermatozoa from the Domestic Fowl and Turkey
W. H. Burrows,J. P. Quinn +1 more
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A number of methods for obtaining semen from the fowl have been described, including mating a cock to a hen and immediately securing the fluid from the cloaca of the hen.About:
This article is published in Poultry Science.The article was published on 1937-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 812 citations till now.read more
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Effect of ginger (zingiber officinale) on sexual performance and fertility of quail birds under semi-arid conditions
TL;DR: In general, diets supplemented with Ginger showed significant increases in reproductive related parameters, and it could be considered sex promoter for quail birds.
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Conservação de germoplasma de cracídeos ameaçados por meio de transplantes interespecíficos de células germinativas
TL;DR: The research group has been developing a simple, inexpensive and safe method to suppress endogenous spermatogenesis in newly hatched chicks by using fractionated doses of busulfan, and can be successfully applied in xenogeneic SSC transplantation in birds.
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The Collection of Semen and Artificial Insemination in the Domestic Fowl
Antifertility effects of Trigonella foenum-graecum (fenugreek) ethanolic extract in male rats & cocks
TL;DR: Trigonella foenum-graecum tends to reduce the male fertility by reducing testosterone concentration, sperms concentration and inhibiting mass and individual motility of the sperm in the treated cocks.
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A Method of Obtaining Spermatozoa from the Domestic Fowl
W. H. Burrows,J. P. Quinn +1 more
TL;DR: The method presented in this paper consists of a manual elicitation of an ejaculatory response which is undoubtedly reflex in nature and can be obtained in a short period of time.
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Selective Fertilization in Fowls
TL;DR: An attempt was made to find out whether there was any selective preference in the union of sperm and egg cells in poultry, and it was found that self-fertilization was more effective or easier to make than cross fertilization.
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The inheritance of body weight in the domestic fowl
Morley A. Jull,Joseph P. Quinn +1 more
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The Influence of Certain Feeds Upon the Production of Spermatozoa by the Domestic Chicken
TL;DR: Experimental studies pertaining to the factors which may influence fertility in poultry have been limited to hatchability thus far, and for obvious reasons such studies have been confined to the female.
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A study of the spermatozoon of the fowl, with particular reference to osmiophilic bodies in the sperm head
F. B. Adamstone,L. E. Card +1 more
TL;DR: The purpose of this study was to learn something of the nature of the bead‐like bodies which occur in the head of the sperm of the fowl since it was found in a previous study that they are apparently affected in a characteristic manner by vitamin E deficiency.