Whole Milk Extender with Antibiotics to Eliminate Campylobacter fetus from Frozen Bovine Semen

Quality of Bovine Chilled or Frozen-Thawed Semen after Addition of Omega-3 Fatty Acids Supplementation to Extender

Does natural honey act as an alternative to antibiotics in the semen extender for cryopreservation of crossbred ram semen?

Antibiotics are added to semen extenders to take care of heavy microbial load, however, their continuous use poses a constant threat of developing antibiotic resistance by the common microbes present in the semen. Our hypothesis was that natural honey, having antibacterial activity and rich in fructose could replace the use of antibiotics and fructose in the semen extender. Twenty-four ejaculat...

Quality of Bovine Chilled or Frozen-Thawed Semen after Addition of Omega-3 Fatty Acids Supplementation to Extender

BACKGROUND This study was conducted to evaluate the potential protective effects of omega-3 poly unsaturated fatty acids (Ω-3 PUFAs) on bovine sperm quality in response to cooling and cryopreservation. MATERIALS AND METHODS : In this experimental study included ejaculates from five proven fertile bulls, allocated to the control and the four experimental groups. For group 1, polyethylene glyco...

Fertility Results After Artificial Insemination with Bull Semen Frozen with Low Density Lipoprotein Extender

quality of bovine chilled or frozen-thawed semen after addition of omega-3 fatty acids supplementation to extender

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