Role of trace minerals in bull reproductive physiology and semen ...

This review provides information on roles of TM in bulls testicular and sperm functions, and effects of TM mineral supplementation on bull reproductive ...

How trace mineral status affects reproductive efficiency in bulls

Reported improvements in reproductive efficiency with organic trace minerals have included higher pregnancy rates and weaning percentages, fewer open days, and ...

26 Trace minerals to improve bull fertility | Journal of Animal Science

Nonetheless, trace minerals have been shown to have an important role in sexual maturation and semen quality of ruminants. Research performed in ...

Role of trace minerals in bull reproductive physiology and semen ...

57 References · Organic zinc and copper supplementation on antioxidant protective mechanism and their correlation with sperm functional characteristics in goats.

The potential effects and interactions of oxidative stress and trace ...

The potential benefits of injectable trace mineral supplementation to minimise oxidative damage to spermatogenesis in breeding bulls need further investigation.

Effect of supplemental tracemineral source on bull semen quality

Sperm motility is the single most important semen quality parameter influencing bull fertility. Results suggest organic trace-mineral supplementation may ...

Effect of supplemental tracemineral source on bull semen quality

Bulls were stratified by breeding soundness and semen quality, then balanced across inorganic (n = 9) or organic. (n = 10) trace-mineral treatments based on ...

Effect of supplemental trace minerals on standard and novel ...

Among contrast comparisons, trace mineral supplemented bulls had greater (P < 0.05) percentage of viable sperm at 3 h post collection and ...

Effect of Supplemental Trace Mineral Source (Organic versus ...

Cattle producers and semen companies depend on consistent reproductive performance of bulls in order to maximize efficiency. This is especially true in bull ...

Role of Trace Minerals in Animal Production

Adequate trace mineral intake and absorption is required for a variety of metabolic functions including immune response to pathogenic challenge, reproduction ...

Effect of supplemental trace minerals on standard and novel ...

Liver Cu & Zn were greater in bulls fed hydroxychloride compared to sulfate mineral. · Liver Zn was correlated with acrosome damage (−) and sperm ...

Importance of Trace Minerals in the Ratio of Breeding Bull - A Review

Also, Bindari et al. (2013) and Prakash et al. (2017) reported that the deficiency of zinc results in poor semen quality in bulls. Moreover, zinc ...

Trace minerals and its role on reproductive performance of farm ...

Micro minerals play an important role in animal's reproductive physiology ... In bulls, a Zn deficiency results in poor semen quality and reduced ...

Impacting Your Herds Reproduction - The Importance of Trace ...

Selenium is important for sperm viability. Manganese is needed for normal sperm production and testicle size. Overall, the trace minerals play an integral role ...

Importance of Trace Minerals in the Ration of Breeding Bull - A Review

This review will provide information to understanding the important role of trace minerals in breeding bull for good semen production.

Effect of supplemental trace mineral level and form on ... - USDA ARS

regarding the role of trace minerals on reproductive health or on puberty establishment in bulls. Normal liver Zn concentrations (DM) ranged ...

Injectable trace-mineral supplementation improves sperm motility ...

This experiment evaluated effects of supplemental s.c. trace-mineral injections on growth and breeding sound- ness of bull calves. Weaned bulls (n = 488; ...

Minerals and its impact on fertility of livestock: A review

The deficiency of the macro and micro minerals have a great impact on animal's reproductive physiology and its imbalance causes various problems leading to ...

Trace Element Deficiencies and Fertility in Ruminants

There has been special interest in effects of dietary trace element deficiencies on physiological functions in general and in reproduction in particular. (56).

Determination of Electrolytes and Trace Elements in Biological ...

Ca plays a crucial role in catalyzing the acrosome reaction in mammalian spermatozoa, which is essential for the sperm to penetrate the egg's ...