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Fig. 4 | Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

Fig. 4

From: Sperm quality in frozen beef and dairy bull semen

Fig. 4

Partial Least Squares loading plot showing the relationship of breed to the various parameters of sperm quality. Type B and D refer to beef and dairy bulls respectively, Extender A and T refer to Andromed and Triladyl, respectively; morph morphology, living, dead and dying refer to membrane integrity, hyper hypermotility, VCL curvilinear velocity, VSL straight line velocity, VAP velocity of the average path, STR straightness, LIN linearity, WOB wobble, ALH amplitude of lateral head deviation, BCF beat cross frequency; high and low potential: high and low mitochondrial membrane potential; live react, dead react, live not and dead not acrosome status (acrosome reacted or not reacted) in relation to viability, R2 live superoxide negative, R3 live superoxide positive, R4 dead superoxide positive, R5 live hydrogen peroxide negative, R6 live hydrogen peroxide positive, R7 dead hydrogen peroxide negative, R8 dead hydrogen peroxide positive; a or b in connection with R2-R8 refer to non-stimulated and stimulated with menadione, respectively

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