Table 2.
Fresh spermatozoon group | ED spermatozoon group | |
---|---|---|
No. of natural mating pairs | 5 | 6 |
No. of litters born | 5 | 5 |
Litter rate (%) | 100 | 83.3 |
No. of pups born | 30 | 28 |
Sex ratio (M/F) | 14/16 | 17/11 |
ED, evaporatively dried; litter rate (%), number of litters born/number of breeding pairs. There are no significant differences between these groups.