Quantitative aspects of sperm:egg interaction in chickens and turkeys

Regulation of the length of the fertile period in the domestic fowl by numbers of oviducal spermatozoa, as reflected by those trapped in laid eggs

G. J. Wishart · Reproduction · 1987 · 153 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Biology +14

The vitelline membrane of the hen's egg: a chemical and electron microscopical study

Ruth Bellairs, Margaret L. R. Harkness, R. D. Harkness · Journal of Ultrastructure Research · 1963 · 149 citations

Agriculture, Biology, Cell Biology +9

DISTRIBUTION OF SPERMATOZOA IN THE OVIDUCT AND FERTILITY IN DOMESTIC BIRDS

L. W. BOBR, F.X. Ogasawara, F.W. Lorenz · Reproduction · 1964 · 140 citations

Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Poultry Science +17

Quantification of Spermatozoa in the Sperm-Storage Tubules of Turkey Hens and the Relation to Sperm Numbers in the Perivitelline Layer of Eggs

J. P. Brillard, Murray R. Bakst · Biology of Reproduction · 1990 · 134 citations

Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Poultry Science +12

Hydrolysis of the Hen’s Perivitelline Layer by Cock Sperm in vitro

Murray R. Bakst, B. Howarth · Biology of Reproduction · 1977 · 116 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, In Vitro Fertilization +13