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. 2018 Jun 5;11(6):739–747. doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2018.739-747

Table-3.

Mean±SEM of scrotal circumference (cm), total seminal vesicle weight (g), and plasma testosterone concentration (ng/ml), SV protein (mg/2 ml, SV fructose (mg/2 ml), and SV citric acid (mg/2 ml) in three SV weight groups in male buffalo.

Parameters SV weight Group I SV weight Group II SV weight Group III
N 16 15 28
SC 17.8±0.48c 19.6±0.53b 22.6±0.42a
Testosterone 0.04±0.01b 0.09±0.03b 0.29±0.07a
Total SV weight 3.03±0.27c 6.31±0.26b 13.16±0.79a
SV proteins 2.94±0.52c 7.89±1.23b 16.83±1.37a
SV fructose 0.16±0.06b 1.36±0.36b 5.94±0.65a
SV citric acid* 0.67±0.16b 0.56±0.14b 2.89±0.34a
*

N=15, 14 and 27 respectively. Different superscripts differ significantly (p<0.05). SC=Scrotal circumference, SVs=Seminal vesicles, SEM=Standard error of mean