Sperm DNA impairment in the bull: causes, influences on reproduction and evaluations

• Main Authors: Baiee, Falah Hasan Ali, Haron, Abd Wahid, Yusoff, Rosnina, Omar, Mohamed Ariff, Degu, Nurhusien Yimer
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2018
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59604/1/04%20JTAS-1139-2017-5thProof.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59604/; http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika%20PAPERS/JTAS%20Vol.%2041%20(1)%20Feb.%202018/04%20JTAS-1139-2017-5thProof.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Conventional semen examination involving sperm motility, viability and morphology remains the backbone of assessing the fertility status of a sire. However, there remains instances where these semen parameters appear normal but cases of low conception rates or failure of pregnancy occur. This review...