Successful semen collection and cryopreservation of Banteng semen (Bos javanicus) using an artificial vagina

• Published in: IOP conference series. Earth and environmental science Vol. 1109; no. 1; pp. 12095 - 12101
• Main Authors: Setiadi, D R, Mulia, B H, Widianti, A, Manansang, J, Hastuti, Y T, Yoelinda, V T, Agil, M, Arifiantini, R I, Nugraha, T P
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bristol IOP Publishing 01.11.2022
• Subjects: Acclimatization; Bos javanicus; Collection; Cryopreservation; Freezing; Goats; Liquid nitrogen; Motility; Semen; Sperm; Thawing; Vagina; Wild animals; Wildlife tourism

Abstract Gamete collection is feasible in Banteng ( Bos javanicus ) and is essential for conserving this species. The common practice of semen collection in wild animals is using the electroejaculation technique which is considered invasive with lower-quality results. This study aims to develop sper...