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peer-reviewed research article

Effects of three semen extenders on reproduction of turkeys

authors

F. X. Ogasawara, Avian Sciences Department and Animal Physiology Department, University of California, Davis
R. A. Ernst, University of California, Davis

publication information

California Agriculture 24(8):14-15. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v024n08p14. August 1970.

abstract

No differences in fertility and hatchability of turkey eggs were observed when hens were inseminated with semen extended with three different diluents tested, as compared with undiluted semen.

author affiliations

Frank X. Ogasawara is Associate Professor, Avian Sciences Department and Animal Physiology Department, University of California, Davis; Ralph A. Ernst is Extension Poultry Specialist, University of California, Davis.