The Impact of Organic Selenium Supplementation on Rooster Semen Quality in Liquid Condition

This research was carried out to investigate the effects of various levels of dietary organic selenium supplementation (0, 0.1,  0.2 and  0.3 mg/Kg) on reproductive traits of rooster. Semen was collected using abdominal massage and samples were mixed together. Sperm characteristics including percent...

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Main Authors: Jafari Ahangari Y, Parizadian B, Zamani M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources 2013-01-01
Series:Poultry Science Journal
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Online Access:http://psj.gau.ac.ir/pdf_1469_342ae3c1ed753abd5daa97747d81a11a.html
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description This research was carried out to investigate the effects of various levels of dietary organic selenium supplementation (0, 0.1,  0.2 and  0.3 mg/Kg) on reproductive traits of rooster. Semen was collected using abdominal massage and samples were mixed together. Sperm characteristics including percentage of motile, viable and abnormal sperms were assessed. This experiment was carried out based on a completely randomized design. Results showed that the organic selenium supplementation had significant effects on perm motility and viability in liquid condition (P0.05). In conclusion, the use of  organic selenium supplementation (0.3 mg/Kg) in  diet  of  rooster  could  be recommended to improve semen quality.
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spelling doaj.art-c32c27e184bc488c9c6fb0fd5363abf02022-12-21T17:44:40ZengGorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesPoultry Science Journal2345-66042345-65662013-01-011123311469The Impact of Organic Selenium Supplementation on Rooster Semen Quality in Liquid ConditionJafari Ahangari Y0Parizadian B1Zamani M2Faculty of Animal Science, Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Golestan, Gorgan, Iran.Faculty of Animal Science, Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Golestan, Gorgan, Iran.2Department of Animal Science, Islamic Azad University, Ghaemshahr Branch, Iran.This research was carried out to investigate the effects of various levels of dietary organic selenium supplementation (0, 0.1,  0.2 and  0.3 mg/Kg) on reproductive traits of rooster. Semen was collected using abdominal massage and samples were mixed together. Sperm characteristics including percentage of motile, viable and abnormal sperms were assessed. This experiment was carried out based on a completely randomized design. Results showed that the organic selenium supplementation had significant effects on perm motility and viability in liquid condition (P0.05). In conclusion, the use of  organic selenium supplementation (0.3 mg/Kg) in  diet  of  rooster  could  be recommended to improve semen quality.http://psj.gau.ac.ir/pdf_1469_342ae3c1ed753abd5daa97747d81a11a.htmlsupplementationOrganic seleniumRoosterSpermMotility
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Poultry Science Journal
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Organic selenium
Rooster
Sperm
Motility
title The Impact of Organic Selenium Supplementation on Rooster Semen Quality in Liquid Condition
title_full The Impact of Organic Selenium Supplementation on Rooster Semen Quality in Liquid Condition
title_fullStr The Impact of Organic Selenium Supplementation on Rooster Semen Quality in Liquid Condition
title_full_unstemmed The Impact of Organic Selenium Supplementation on Rooster Semen Quality in Liquid Condition
title_short The Impact of Organic Selenium Supplementation on Rooster Semen Quality in Liquid Condition
title_sort impact of organic selenium supplementation on rooster semen quality in liquid condition
topic supplementation
Organic selenium
Rooster
Sperm
Motility
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