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Table 2 Testis and epididymis index of Chinese mini-pig boars fed soybean isoflavones or diethylstilbestrol

From: Effects of soybean isoflavones on reproductive parameters in Chinese mini-pig boars

Treatment

Level (ppm)

Testis index

Epididymis index

Control

0 (C)

0.25 ± 0.02b

0.08 ± 0.01a

Soy isoflavones (ppm)

125 (L)

0.30 ± 0.04ab

0.08 ± 0.01a

250 (M)

0.36 ± 0.03a

0.09 ± 0.01a

500 (H)

0.15 ± 0.02c

0.06 ± 0.01b

Diethylstilbestrol

0.5

0.31 ± 0.03ab

0.09 ± 0.01a

  1. Note: Means with different letters within a column differ (P<0.05).