Evaluation of Sperm Quality before Artificial Insemination in Cattle by using Foldscope: Novel application of Frugal Science to reduce the infertility percentage

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Mooventhan Palanisamy

I am Dr. Mooventhan Palanisamy, currently serving as a Senior Scientist (Agricultural Extension) in the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), India.

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