Electroejaculation and seminal characteristics in chinchilla (Chinchilla laniger)

Authors

  • Valquíria Hyppólito Barnabé Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, São Paulo, SP.
  • Maurício Duarte FAPESP, São Paulo, SP.
  • Renato Campanarut Barnabé Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, São Paulo, SP.
  • José Antonio Visintin Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, São Paulo, SP.
  • Miguel Tadeu Lino de Freitas Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, São Paulo, SP.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1678-4456.bjvras.1994.52080

Keywords:

Electroejaculation, Semen, Chinchillas

Abstract

Semen collection in Chinchilla was attained through electroejaculation with an electrode inserted 3cm deep in the rectum, utilizing a series of 9 shocks of 12.5 mA, 6 shocks of 25.0 mA and 19 shocks of 50.0 mA. Material obtained was considered of good quality, both for freezing and thawing.

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Published

1994-12-03

Issue

Vol. 31 No. 3-4 (1994)

Section

ANIMAL REPRODUCTION

License

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How to Cite

1.
Barnabé VH, Duarte M, Barnabé RC, Visintin JA, Freitas MTL de. Electroejaculation and seminal characteristics in chinchilla (Chinchilla laniger). Braz. J. Vet. Res. Anim. Sci. [Internet]. 1994 Dec. 3 [cited 2024 Nov. 12];31(3-4):295-7. Available from: https://revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/52080