HUBEI AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES ›› 2018, Vol. 57 ›› Issue (16): 5-8.doi: 10.14088/j.cnki.issn0439-8114.2018.16.001

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Research Progress on Rabbit Semen Preservation

WANG Chong-chong, PENG Hui   

  1. College of Animal Science,Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University,Fuzhou 350002,China
  • Received:2018-05-15 Published:2019-12-16

Abstract: The application of artificial insemination tremendously accelerates the development of modern animal husbandry,while semen preservation is an important part restricting the extensive application of artificial insemination technology. Although the study of rabbit semen preservation has been carried out early, the progress is still slow. The authors mainly reviewed the preservation methods, preservation principles and related factors affecting the semen preservation of rabbit semen, in order to provide a reference for exploring better rabbit semen preservation methods and the application of artificial insemination technology in the production of commercial rabbits.

Key words: rabbit semen, preservative methods, preservative principles, influencing factors

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