Table 2. Effect of melatonin treatment on pregnancy of ewes.
Group | Ewes | Pregnant ewes | Pregnancy rate | Lambs/ewes (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 mg | 21 | 14 | 66.67 ± 4.76a | 40/14 (285.7%)a |
10 mg | 20 | 8 | 40.48 ± 6.30b | 22/8 (275.0%)a |
Control | 18 | 7 | 37.62 ± 5.78b | 22/7 (314.3%)a |
Notes.
Different letters in the same column indicate significant difference (p < 0.05).