Comparative Assessment of Sperm Morphology in Liquid-Preserved Boar Semen Using Cytological Stains

Accurate assessment of sperm morphology is essential for artificial insemination using liquid-preserved boar semen. This study compared nine commonly used staining techniques, eosin, eosin–nigrosin, Diff-Quick<sup>®</sup>, Hemacolor<sup>®</sup>, Sangodiff-G<sup>®</su...

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Published in:	Animals
Main Authors:	Annika Braune, Axel Wehrend, Johannes Kauffold, Abbas Farshad
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-09-01
Subjects:	boar fresh storage spermatozoa staining method light microscopy
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/18/2737

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