The role of sperm morphology standards in the laboratory assessment of bull fertility in Australia

VEA Perry - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The lack of standardization in the laboratory assessment of semen questions the reliability of
semen analysis, and makes meaningful interpretation of these evaluations impossible. We …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into pH regulatory mechanisms in mediating spermatozoa functions

AK Mishra, A Kumar, DK Swain, S Yadav… - Veterinary world, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Regulation of pH in spermatozoa is a complex and dynamic process as sperm cells
encounter different pH gradients during their journey from testes to the site of fertilization in …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of breed, age, season and region on sperm morphology in 11,387 bulls submitted to breeding soundness evaluation in Australia

J Felton-Taylor, KA Prosser, JH Hernandez-Medrano… - Theriogenology, 2020 - Elsevier
This study reports the distribution of sperm morphology defects by breed, age, season and
region of 11,387 bulls in 500 herds in Australia and near Pacific Islands during annual …

The effect of nutrition on timing of pubertal onset and subsequent fertility in the bull

DA Kenny, CJ Byrne - Animal, 2018 - cambridge.org
The advent of genomic selection has led to increased interest within the cattle breeding
industry to market semen from young bulls as early as possible. However, both the quantity …

Peri-conception and first trimester diet modifies reproductive development in bulls

KJ Copping, MD Ruiz-Diaz, CS Rutland… - Reproduction …, 2018 - CSIRO Publishing
Nutritional perturbation during gestation alters male reproductive development in rodents
and sheep. In cattle both the developmental trajectory of the feto–placental unit and its …

The role of alginate oligosaccharide on boar semen quality: A research review

Y Zhou, Z Wei, Y Gao, H Zhang, M Schroyen - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Alginate is the general term of a polysaccharide which is widely used in the area of
pharmaceutics and the food industry and is known for its unique biological activities …

Supplementing a blend of magnesium oxide to feedlot cattle: effects on ruminal, physiological, and productive responses

EA Colombo, RF Cooke, ACR Araújo… - Journal of animal …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
This experiment evaluated ruminal, physiological, and productive responses of feedlot cattle
consuming a corn-based finishing diet that included different levels of a magnesium oxide …

Comparative analysis of semen quality and fertility in diverse rooster breeds: a systematic review

B Ayeneshet, M Taye, W Esatu… - World's Poultry Science …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Good semen quality is a vital tool for the rapid improvement of fertility by allowing maximum
use of genetically improved roosters. Evaluation of the best quality semen for different …

Effect of feeding corn silage on semen quality and spermatogenesis of bulls

D Zhang, SHA Raza, X Du, J Wang, M Wang… - Veterinary Research …, 2024 - Springer
Bovine reproduction, including male fertility traits like semen quality, are influenced by a
variety of different factors like breed, nutrition, environment, and feeding management. Diet …

[HTML][HTML] Epididymal sperm characteristics in Brown-throated Sloth (Bradypus variegatus Schinz, 1825)

GOA Pinto, JHAN e Silva, GI de Souza Couto… - Theriogenology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Three-toed sloths (Bradypus variegatus) are mammals belonging to the superorder
Xenarthra and are commonly found in the tropical forests of Latin America. Few studies have …