Reproductive performance of sows inseminated with diluted semen treated with homeopathic medicine

Autor: Francisco Rafael Martins Soto, Erlete Rosalina Vuaden, Cideli de Paula Coelho, Leoni Villano Bonamin, Sérgio Santos De Azevedo, Nilson Roberti Benites, Flavia Regina Oliveira De Barros, Marcelo Demarchi Goissis, Mayra Elena Ortiz Assumpção, Mariana Groke Marques
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: International Journal of High Dilution Research - ISSN 1982-6206. 9:51-57
ISSN: 1982-6206
Popis: Aims: this study sought to assess the reproductive performance of sows inseminated with sperm treated with homeopathic medicines. Materials and methods: the semen of 2 sexually mature boars age 18 months Pietrain and Duroc cross-bred with similar genetic and reproductive performance were chosen, as well as 125 sows. Sixteen samples of semen were collected and standardized through semen evaluation. Three homeopathic preparations and a placebo (control) were tested on the sperm (n=31/32 per group): Avena sativa 6cH, Pulsatilla nigricans 6cH and Avena sativa 6cH + Pulsatilla nigricans 6cH. Sows were inseminated 3 times with the same estrous diagnostic procedures. Results: there was significant difference (p
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