Parameter
|
Beef (n = 17)
|
Dairy (n = 20)
|
Significance
|
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Living (%)
|
40 ± 11
|
46 ± 8
|
Trend P = 0.053
|
Dying (%)
|
6 ± 3
|
5 ± 3
|
NS
|
Dead (%)
|
55 ± 14
|
49 ± 8
|
NS
|
% DFI
|
6 ± 3
|
4 ± 1
|
P < 0.01
|
Live not acrosome reacted (%)
|
59 ± 12
|
52 ± 8
|
P < 0.05
|
Dead not acrosome reacted (%)
|
18 ± 12
|
32 ± 8
|
P < 0.001
|
Live acrosome reacted (%)
|
0.3 ± 0.3
|
0.3 ± 0.2
|
NS
|
Dead damaged (%)
|
21 ± 11
|
17 ± 10
|
P < 0.001
|
High respiratory activity (%)
|
36 ± 10
|
58 ± 12
|
P < 0.001
|
Low respiratory activity (%)
|
64 ± 10
|
42 ± 12
|
P < 0.001
|
- NS not significant (P > 0.05)