Characteristics of frozen-thawed semen on Simmental and Limousin bulls in Ungaran, Indonesia

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Title

Characteristics of frozen-thawed semen on Simmental and Limousin bulls in Ungaran, Indonesia

Description

The present research aimed to study the characteristics of frozen-thawed semen in beef bulls ex-import in Ungaran, Indonesia. 5 heads Simmental and 5 heads Limousin of 5.5 years old were used in this research. The research was done in Ungaran Artificial Insemination Center, Central Java, Indonesia and Laboratory of Reproduction and Obstetry, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Frozen semen was obtained from this AI center. Results of the research indicated that the average individual motility of Simmental and Limousin is 39.00±5.48% and 36.00±2.24%. The average percentage of live spermatozoa is 54.00±10.75% for Simmental and 48.20±9.78% for Limousin while  the average proportion of abnormal spermatozoa is 9.60±3.36% and 6.80±4.15% for both Simmental and Limousin, respectively. On average, Simmental frozen-thawed semen have the higher mean proportion of sperm motility, live sperm, and abnormal sperm than that of Limousin frozen-thawed semen

Creator

Lubis, Triva Murtina
Putro, Prabowo Purwono
Junaidi, Aris
Hamny, .

Source

Proceedings of The Annual International Conference, Syiah Kuala University - Life Sciences & Engineering Chapter; Vol 1, No 1 (2011): Life Sciences
2089-208X

Publisher

Syiah Kuala University

Date

2011-12-15

Relation

http://jurnal.unsyiah.ac.id/AICS-SciEng/article/view/1918/1846

Format

application/pdf

Language

eng

Type

info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article

Identifier

http://jurnal.unsyiah.ac.id/AICS-SciEng/article/view/1918