Effect of Moringa Oleifera Leaf Extract (Mole) on Some Reproductive Parameters of Rabbits Reared in a Semi-Humid Environment
abnormal sperm cells, sperm concentration, testicular morphometry, moringa oleifera, testosterone
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This research was conducted at the Kwara State Teaching and Research farm University, Malete
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