Research demonstrates increased sperm productivity and quality in Simmental and Kazakh White-headed bulls with drone brood homogenate supplementation.
Key Points
Daily ejaculate volume increased by 26.9% in Simmental bulls and 24.4% in Kazakh White-headed bulls after treatment, suggesting significant improvement.
Kazakh White-headed bulls showed a higher number of cryopreserved semen doses, with a total of 1206 doses compared to Simmental bulls.
The study examined reproductive performance across two cattle breeds, highlighting the positive effects of drone brood homogenate as a feed additive.
Incorporating drone brood homogenate proved more effective in Kazakh White-headed bulls, indicating potential breed-specific differences.