EFFECT OF SELENIUM-VITAMIN E MIXTURE ON EGYPTIAN BUFFALO BULL SEMEN CHARACTERISTICS | ||||
Journal of Animal and Poultry Production | ||||
Article 1, Volume 27, Issue 7, July 2002, Page 4409-4418 PDF (989.16 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/jappmu.2002.255730 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
S. A. Darwish,; I. L. Ibrahim; Enas R. EI-Sedfy | ||||
Animal production research institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Dokki , Cairo, Egypt. | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Two Experiments were conducted in Mahallet Mosa to evaluate the effect of using Selenium-vitamin E (Se-vit.E) mixture via intramuscularly injection or via the addition to the diluted semen on buffalo bull semen quality, reaction time (sec), was recorded also, semen quality criteria studied were: ejaculate volume (mil, sperm cell concentration (x 10\ sperm output (x 10\ appearance, pH, mass activity, initial activity, live sperms, acrosomal abnormalities and total abnormality. Results obtained indicated a significant effect for intramuscularly injection with Se-vit E mixture on each of reaction time, ejaculate volume, mass activily, initial motility and live-sperm percentage. Addition of Se-vil. E mixture to buffalo bull diluted semen do not improve initial motility, live sperm, acrosomal abnormality and total abnormality. Under, the prevailing condition of this investigation, these findings suggest that intramuscularly injection with Se-vit, E solution exhibits a better effect on buffalo bull semen quality comparing with its addition to semen diluenl. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Buffalo; semen characters; selenium; vitamin E | ||||
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