Parameter | Beef (n = 17) | Dairy (n = 20) | Significance |
---|---|---|---|
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 |