Sperm fitness assessment in poultry: Brief review of in vitro methods

DC Bongalhardo - Animal Reproduction Science, 2024 - Elsevier
In the poultry industry, every chick or poult produced has high economic value; therefore,
selection of male breeders capable of transmitting desirable traits to their offspring has an …

[HTML][HTML] Solid storage supplemented with serine of rooster semen enhances higher sperm quality and fertility potential during storage at 5 C for up to 120 h

T Kheawkanha, V Chankitisakul, P Thananurak… - Poultry Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Information on prolonging the storage duration of cold semen with acceptable fertility in
roosters is limited. This study aimed to determine the efficiency of solid storage with the …

Complete genome analysis of Bacillus subtilis derived from yaks and its probiotic characteristics

A Li, M Wang, Y Zhang, Z Lin, M Xu, L Wang… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Probiotics have attracted attention due to their multiple health benefits to the host. Yaks
inhabiting the Tibetan plateau exhibit excellent disease resistance and tolerance, which may …

Influence of semen collection frequency and seasonal variations on fresh and frozen semen quality in Thai native roosters

M Pimprasert, T Kheawkanha, W Boonkum… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Semen collection frequency and season are the primary factors
influencing the ability to effectively utilize artificial insemination technology during rooster …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling the Potential of Aloe vera Gel Supplementation in a Cooling Extender: A Breakthrough in Enhancing Rooster Sperm Quality and Fertility Ability

J Pimpa, S Authaida, W Boonkum, S Rerkyusuke… - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cooling rooster semen to a temperature of 5° C is a technique utilized to
extend the preservation period of sperm. However, rooster sperm is highly susceptible to …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of heat stress on semen characteristics and genetics in Thai native grandparent roosters

J Juiputta, T Koedkanmark, V Chankitisakul… - Poultry Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Grandparent roosters are crucial in poultry breeding programs and significantly influence
future bird generations' genetic makeup and performance. However, these roosters face …

Supplementation of sperm cooling medium with Eurycoma longifolia extract enhances native Thai chicken sperm quality and fertility potential

T Koedkanmark, R Ratchamak, S Authaida… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Cooled semen storage methods result in oxidative stress generated by an imbalance
between oxidation rates, specifically reactive oxygen species production, and sperm cell …

Dietary supplementation with ginseng extract enhances testicular function, semen preservation, and fertility rate of mature and aging Thai native roosters

R Ratchamak, S Authaida, T Koedkanmark… - Theriogenology, 2024 - Elsevier
The decrease in fertility in aging roosters is related to the reduced quality of ejaculated
sperm. This study aimed to investigate the effect of dietary supplementation with ginseng …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Supplementation of Different Antioxidants to Cryopreservation Extender on the Post-Thaw Quality of Rooster Semen—A Meta-Analysis

E Díaz Ruiz, FJ Navas González, JM León Jurado… - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The standardization of the poultry semen cryopreservation technique is
necessary for the conservation of genetic resources; however, during this process, a series …

[HTML][HTML] In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation of the Fertilization Capacity of Frozen/Thawed Rooster Spermatozoa Supplemented with Different Concentrations of Trehalose

K Petričáková, M Janošíková, M Ptáček, FG Savvulidi… - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of the supplementation of varying
concentrations of the impermeable disaccharide trehalose on the in vitro and in vivo …