Open AccessEffect of Using Zingiber officinale and Vitamin E on some Reproductive traits of Awassi Male Lamb
Author(s) -
Mudhaffar N.R.Al-Saigh,
Saad Th. J. Al-Rawi
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the iraqi journal of veterinary medicine/al-maǧallaẗ al-ṭibbiyyaẗ al-bayṭariyyaẗ al-’irāqiyyaẗ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2410-7409
pISSN - 1609-5693
DOI - 10.30539/iraqijvm.v36i0a.366
Subject(s) - zingiber officinale , awassi , biology , testosterone (patch) , zoology , traditional medicine , medicine , endocrinology
This study was aimed to find out the effect of Zingiber 2.5% and vit.E(administrated a dose of 400mg/head) on some reproductive traits of 18Awassi male lambs. Divided randomly into three groups equally. The resultshowed significant (P<0.05) increase in serum testosterone concentration andsemen traits in animals group one which received ginger and group two wherethe animals received vit E and ginger comparing to the control group , thatvit.E gave better results in these measurements in group two.