Research Article

Effect of Cholesterol and Equex-STM Addition to an Egg Yolk Extender on Pure Spanish Stallion Cryopreserved Sperm

Table 3

General linear model procedure for independent variable (t).

Dependent variable CVRoot MSEMeanIndependent variable (Pr > F)
StallionEjaculateEQCOL

M3960.6828.5713.7248.03<0.0001<0.00010.9850
MP2100.4994.5314.6615.51<0.0001<0.00010.5153
NP2100.20136.416.8712.370.00090.00060.1798
A3960.4526.6312.4946.89<0.0001<0.00010.1691
HOST3960.3827.3011.6742.76<0.0001<0.00010.0811
V3840.5628.5013.9749.02<0.00010.21940.3268
FL610.4768.238.0111.740.00090.04130.0160
RT1210.3538.578.8022.81<0.00010.07720.6244

M: individual motility; MP: progressive motility; NP: nonprogressive motility; A: acrosome integrity; HOST: hypoosmotic swelling test; FL: fluorescence test; RT: resistance test; n: observation data; : regression coefficient; CV: coefficient of variation; Root MSE: root of mean standard error; EQCOL: tested Equex-STM-cholesterol mixtures.