Table 2.
Combined frequencies of the seminiferous epithelium, according to the occurrence of meiosis (mean ± SEM)
| Breed | Pre-meiotic | Meiotic | Post-meiotic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mongrel | 40 ± 0.9a* | 8 ± 0.4a | 52 ± 0.9a |
| Pinscher | 39 ± 1.2ab | 7 ± 0.6a | 54 ± 1.0ab |
| Beagle | 39 ± 1.0ab | 9 ± 0.7a | 52 ± 1.6ac |
| Pit bull | 36 ± 0.4b | 7 ± 0.2a | 57 ± 0.5b |
| Poodle | 37 ± 0.5ab | 8 ± 0.2a | 55 ± 0.6ab |
| Labrador | 37 ± 0.4ab | 7 ± 0.3a | 56 ± 0.6bc |
Different letters for the same column indicate statistical difference (P < 0.05).