Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Year: 2011
Volume: 10
Issue: 17
Page No. 2215 - 2220

The Effect of Body Weight on Fresh Sperm Movement Characteristics in African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus)

Authors : K. Noor Azlina, W.E. Wan Khadijah and R.B. Abdullah

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