Table 2 Effect of the different zinc sources on semen quality of heat stressed V-line buck rabbits.

Semen volume (ml)

0.36^b

0.41^ab

0.44^ab

0.48^a

Semen pH

7.10

7.17

6.95

7.40

Mass motility (1–3)

1.38

1.50

1.38

1.50

Individual motility (%)

87.99

89.23

88.53

89.63

Sperm concentration (*10⁶/ml)

157.90^b

170.88^ab

173.60^a

177.90^a

Sperm viability (%)

71.63^b

73.69^a

73.35^a

73.21^a

Fructose (mg/dl)

213.03^c

224.54^ab

229.54^a

221.12^bc