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Male Reproductive Parameters
a
TABLE 8.2
Sperm
Spermatogenesis
(Days)
Ejaculate (Semen)
Volume (ml)
Plasma Testosterone
(ng/ml)
10
6
/ml)
Species
Concentration (
% Motility
% Normal
S. sciureus
39
0.2e1.5
80.8e310.9 (205.9)
52 (40e80)
e
52.2
11.6 [JuneeSept.]
C. jacchus
0.0157e0.078
306.8e2225.1 (1154.2)
59.6 (25e82)
103.5
12.8 [DeceMarch]
C. aethiops
0.3e2.0 (0.9)
165.8e810.8 (439.6)
39 (15e70)
8e20
125
b
(n
6
b
M. mulatta
36
0.4
0.06
618
¼
23) [Jan]
57
71
5
5.5
0.5 nm/1 [March
eMay]
220
b
(n
7
b
2.0
b
[Aug.eSept.]
¼
18)
51
8.9
758
[March]
133
b
(n
13
b
5.8
a
[Oct.]
381
¼
7) [May]
43
23.5
217
b
(n
13
b
441
¼
7) [July]
53
215
b
(n
9
b
439
¼
6) [Sept.]
57
127
b
(n
6
b
348
¼
14) [Nov.]
61
M. fascicularis
36
0.26
0.03
1638
115
84
1
77
3
16.7
1.1 [Sept.eOct.]
9.5
0.9 [MarcheJune]
M. arctoides
36
e
e
e
e
14.8 [June]
6.7e7.2 [Aug.eSept.]
M. fuscata
36
e
e
e
e
7e13
M. nemestrina
36
e
e
e
e
9e16.5
M. radiata
36
2.2
0.2 [winter]
1251
165
72
2
21.3
4.1
1.9
0.2 [summer]
1195
145
74
2
P. ursinus
42
e
e
e
18.3
3.2
P. troglodytes
e
0.1e2.5 (1.1)
548 (54e2750)
30 (10e60)
409
45
P. pygmaeus
e
0.2e3.6
76(10e165)
1003 (628e1421)
0.2e3.2
10e128
50
60
2367
G. gorilla
e
0.38
41
32
49
413.7
219.1
a
From
Dang and Meusy-Dessolle (1981); Graham (1981); Harrison and Lewis (1986); Wickings et al. (1986); Wiebe et al. (1988)
; and
Kuderling et al. (2000)
.
b
SEM.