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Semen characteristics of Asian elephant ejaculates included in the present study
| Semen characteristic | |
|---|---|
| Total volume (mL) | 42 ± 35 |
| Total sperm motility (%) | 72 ± 9 |
| Progressive forward motility (%) | 65 ± 15 |
| % Morphologically normal | 72 ± 13 |
| % Normal acrosome | 66 ± 12 |
| Sperm concentration (× 106 cells mL–1) | 682 ± 820 |
| Total no. spermatozoa (× 109 cells) | 22.2 ± 32.7 |
Data are the mean ± s.d. (n = 4 bulls; n = 9 ejaculates)
