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Effect of Season on Sperm Production

effect of season on daily sperm output . the highest output is May-June with the lowest in the winter months (dec-jan) for stallion in the northern hemisphereSeasonal changes in testosterone effect sperm production in the stallion. As can be seen, sperm production peaks in stallions under natural light during July. Note that this is approximately 30 - 60 days after testosterone levels peaked. Although a stallion can produce sperm during the winter, the amount of sperm is reduced.

 

 

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Stallion Endocrinology