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The Collection of Spermatozoa from the Domestic Fowl and Turkey

W. H. Burrows, +1 more
- 01 Jan 1937 - 
- Vol. 16, Iss: 1, pp 19-24
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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.
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Sperm tendency to agglutinate in motile bundles in relation to sperm competition and fertility duration in chickens

TL;DR: In this article , a unique sperm behavior was observed in Egyptian chickens, where sperm showed a tendency to agglutinate forming motile thread-like bundles in relation to sperm competition and fertility duration in Sharkasi and Dandarawi chickens.
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Development of Two Stages Coc’s Semen Extender for Room Temperature Storage at Laboratory

TL;DR: A new approach for two-stage dilutor of cock’s semen storage at room temperature for extended period could be a useful A.I. tool under farm condition.
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Does Antioxidant Mitoquinone (MitoQ) Ameliorate Oxidative Stress in Frozen–Thawed Rooster Sperm?

TL;DR: In this paper , the benefit of mitoquinone (MitoQ) in rooster semen extenders on sperm quality, motility parameters, antioxidant capacities, and apoptotic changes was evaluated.

Avian acrosomal proteinases and seminal plasma proteinase inhibitors

TL;DR: A map, drawing or chart was part of the material being photographed, and the photographer followed a definite method in "sectioning" the material as discussed by the authors, which was referred to as map drawing.
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Effects of Inclusion of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Antioxidants on Spermatozoa Morphology of Potchefstroom Koekoek Cockerels

TL;DR: It can be concluded that supplementation of polyunsaturated fatty acids and antioxidants may be of vital importance for normal morphology characteristics of spermatozoa in Potchefstroom Koekoek cockerels.
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A Method of Obtaining Spermatozoa from the Domestic Fowl

W. H. Burrows, +1 more
- 01 Jul 1935 - 
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

L. C. Dunn
- 01 Jun 1927 - 
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 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

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.
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