Abstract:This study investigated the correlations between methods of assessing sperm qualities; namely, sperm total motility (TM), sperm vitality, acrosome integrity, DNA integrity, and sperm membrane integrity. A total of 60 ejaculates from 6 bucks were collected and the spermatozoa evaluated. The overall mean percentages of sperm TM, sperm vitality (eosin-nigrosin and propidium iodide stains), sperm acrosome integrity (Spermac and SpermBlue® stains), sperm DNA integrity (acridine orange and halotech), and sperm membr… Show more
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