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Table 2 Cleavage rate (CR), and in-vitro cultivation rate (IVC) of embryonic development in the FertiCult media supplemented with sources of energy

From: Cleavage and in vitro cultivation rates monitoring in culture media supplemented with energy sources, non-essential amino acids, and antioxidants in the buffalo embryos

Treatments

CR

IVC

MOR

BLAS

*F

%

*N

F

%

F

%

N

Control

6

27.3

22

3

50.0

-

 

6

Pyruvate

9

39.1

23

5

55.6

1

11.1

9

Glucose

18

47.4

38

10

55.6

8

44.4

18

Sodium lactate

11

34.4

32

6

54.5

4

36.4

11

MIX

14

48.3

29

8

57.1

5

35.7

14

Total number

144

58

Chi (P-value)

3.59 (0.465)NS

15.6 (0.049)*

  1. *F: the number of cells added to the media, *N: replicate observations of cells that grew, Superscript NS: non-significant difference, *: significant difference (P < 0.05)