Table 3 Effect of different fumigation time at the height of 6 cm on spermatozoa motility and kinetic parameters during cryopreservation.

From: Effect of fumigation height and time on cryopreservation of ram semen

Fumigation time (min)

TM (%)

PM (%)

VSL (µm/s)

VCL (µm/s)

VAP (µm/s)

ALH (µm)

MAD (°/s)

5

68.68 ± 0.55b

51.55 ± 0.44b

39.07 ± 0.93

60.73 ± 2.50

42.94 ± 1.77

17.79 ± 0.73

48.08 ± 2.91b

10

71.53 ± 2.28ab

54.39 ± 2.21b

39.83 ± 1.26

60.05 ± 1.41

42.46 ± 1.00

17.59 ± 0.42

44.58 ± 1.25b

15

70.60 ± 1.08ab

54.42 ± 1.20b

38.81 ± 0.83

60.38 ± 0.62

42.69 ± 0.44

17.68 ± 0.18

47.81 ± 3.03b

20

74.52 ± 0.35a

61.37 ± 1.23a

40.76 ± 1.33

64.03 ± 0.98

45.28 ± 0.69

18.75 ± 0.29

57.46 ± 1.77a

  1. Different lowercase superscripts in the same column show significant differences (P < 0.05).