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Table 2 Sperm survival (seconds) for ejaculates kept under two different conditions

From: Sperm collection in Black-legged Kittiwakes and characterization of sperm velocity and morphology

Bird ID

Condition 1

Condition 2

Survival 1

Survival 2

KOC1634

DMEM

Undiluted

1640

2186

KOC1614

DMEM

EBSS

3300

3125

KOC1640

NaCl

DMEM

3210

3568

KOC1637

NaCl

DMEM

3150

3360

KOC1628

Undiluted

PBS

1395

1360

KOC1630

Undiluted

NaCl

3310

3600

KOC1614

Undiluted

DMEM

1565

2411

KOC1635

Undiluted

EBSS

1687

1864

KOC1647

Undiluted

DMEM

1207

1558

KOC1649

Undiluted

EBSS

912

1145

KOC1614

PBS

EBSS

1870

2182

KOC1638

PBS

Undiluted

1794

1866

KOC1640

PBS

DMEM

2500

3360

KOC1640

PBS

NaCl

1104

3116

KOC1630

PBS

EBSS

1725

2500

KOC1640

EBSS

NaCl

2649

2575

KOC1612

EBSS

DMEM

1200

1200

KOC1640

EBSS

DMEM

3100

3181

KOC1624

EBSS

NaCl

3100

2800