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Table 5 Mean values (±SE) of Sperm Concentration (Million/ml) of semen collected from bulls of control and treatment groups on different weeks

From: Effect of supplementation of feed with Flaxseed (Linumusitatisimum) oil on libido and semen quality of Nilli-Ravi buffalo bulls

Weeks of Treatments

Group

Overall Mean

A (Control)

B (Treatment 1)

C (Treatment 2)

0

1626.8 ± 38.0d-g

1001.9 ± 182.9 k

1246.0 ± 108.5 h-k

1291.5 ± 101.3 F

5

1266.0 ± 93.8 g-k

1429.8 ± 29.1f-j

1354.0 ± 24.9f-k

1349.9 ± 036.6EF

6

1094.8 ± 102.2jk

1591.5 ± 16.0e-h

1472.5 ± 13.8e-i

1386.3 ± 071.2EF

7

1176.0 ± 41.6ijk

1696.8 ± 26.1def

1644.0 ± 39.4def

1505.6 ± 073.1DE

8

1171.3 ± 92.8ijk

1844.5 ± 83.8cde

1811.0 ± 38.3cde

1608.9 ± 101.4CD

9

1171.3 ± 92.8ijk

2071.3 ± 56.2abc

1988.5 ± 39.2bcd

1743.7 ± 127.3BC

10

1270.0 ± 72.5 g-k

2356.0 ± 47.7ab

2105.8 ± 45.8abc

1910.6 ± 143.1AB

11

1243.3 ± 52.8 h-k

2371.8 ± 46.2a

2299.0 ± 59.4ab

1971.3 ± 157.9A

12

1196.3 ± 46.5ijk

2405.0 ± 47.4a

2378.0 ± 58.4a

1993.1 ± 172.0A

Mean

1246.2 ± 32.7B

1863.2 ± 80.2A

1811.0 ± 67.3A

 
  1. Means sharing similar letter in a row or in a column are statistically non-significant (P > 0.05). Small letters represent comparison among interaction means and capital letters are used for overall mean