Animal Breeding and Genetics

Effect Of Exogenous Gonadotrophin Releasing Hormone Administration On Seminal Characteristics And Libido Of New Zealand White Rabbits Buck

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Twenty-seven mature New Zealand White rabbit bucks were used for this study to evaluate the effect of an exogenous Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH) administration on seminal...

54 pages (12788 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Physiological Response Of Nigerian Indigenous Chicken (Cock) Fed Diet Graded Levels Of Turmeric Powder

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This study was conducted to evaluate the reproductive performance of Nigerian indigenous chicken (cock) fed diet with graded levels of Turmeric Rhizome Powder (TRP). The...

105 pages (26228 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Relationship Between Quantitative Traits Ani) Biologic Markers In Two Commercial Meat Type Chickens In A Humid Tropical Environment

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This study was conducted to evaluate the relationship between quantitative traits and biologic markers in two commercial meat type chickens in a humid tropical environment. A...

60 pages (14005 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Adoption Of Modern Technologies In Livestock Production In Ohafia Local Government Area, Abia

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The study investigated the attributes of livestock farmers in Ohafla Local Government Area of Abia State in relation to their attributes to the technological options available to...

66 pages (14116 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Differentiation Of Nigerian Local Chickens In A Humid Tropical Environment Based On Quantitative Traits And Biologic Markers

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One hundred and thirty-nine day-old local chickens comprising of 45 naked neck, 42 frizzle and 52 normal genotypes generated from 36 adult local chickens of three different ...

55 pages (9109 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Traits And Haematological Indices Of Indigenous Calves And Their Crosses In Humid Tropics

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This study was conducted to evaluate the growth performance of six (6) growing bull calves consisting of two (2) indigenous N'damax N'dama purebred, two(2) of N'dama x Gudali and ...

54 pages (11390 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Genotype On The Growth Performance Of Indigenous Guinea Fowl In The Rain-Forest Zone Of South-East Nigeria

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A total of' 92 clay-old native guinea fbwl keets were generated from direct and reciprocal crossing of two colour variants of indigenous guinea fowls (pearl and Lavender) to...

35 pages (4761 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Evaluation Of Reciprocal, Maternal, Sex-Linked And Heterotic Effects On Growth And Reproductive Traits In Pigs

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A study was carried out to evaluate reciprocal, maternal, sex-linked and heterotic effects on growth and reproductive traits in pigs. This study was conducted between September 2009...

129 pages (27229 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Effects Of Prolonged Administration Of Clomiphene Citrate On Male And Female Rabbits

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The effect of prolonged use of Clomiphene Citrate (Clomid) on growth performance, blood characteristics, testicular and ovarian histology of male and female rabbits was ...

82 pages (13760 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Chemical Composition And Lactogenic Potentialities Of Spreading Day Flower (Cornelia Diffuse Burm. F.) And Rock Fig (Ficis ingeils Miq.)

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Chemical composition and lactogenic potentialities of Comnwiina diffiusa and Ficus ingens were studied using twenty-four (24) nulliparous New Zealand White does. The does were ...

66 pages (15126 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Physiological And Reproductive Responses Of Rabbit Does To Aspilia Africana

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Thirty four (30 does and 4 bucks) nulliparous Dutch breed of rabbit aged 5 - 6 monftis were used to investigate the physiological and reproductive responses of does to Aspi/ia...

177 pages (41226 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Phenotypic Characterization Of West African Dwarf Sheep In Abia State, Southeast Nigeria

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Genetic improvement of ovine breeds has formally been achieved through the cioi t of e.\otic and local (indigenous) sheep to the d sad vantage of the latter ( alaLo aiRl \ crc. ...

72 pages (17238 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Growth Performance, Reproductive And Haematological Characteristics Of Rabbit Bucks Fed Boiled Pigeon Pea (Cajanus Cajan) Seed Meal

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An experiment was conducted to determine the growth performance, blood parameters and reproductive characteristics of 8-week old male weaner rabbits fed 20% boiled pigeon pea seed...

94 pages (16865 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

The Use Of Arachis Hypogaea (Groundnuts) For Estrous Synchronization In West African Dwarf Ewes

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Two trials were carried out to determine the extent Arachis hypogaea (Groundnuts) can be used to synchronize estrus in West African Dwarf (WAD) ewes. The first trial was carried...

70 pages (12473 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Influence Of Biotin n On Reproductive Performance And Haematological Parameters Of Rabbit Does

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A total of 24 multiparous New Z 'aland White rabbit does aged 7 months were used to investigate the effect of biotin on the reproduction and blood profile of the rabbits. The ...

80 pages (14987 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Influence Of Selenium And Or Fatty Acid On The Semen Characteristics Of Boars

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The influence of selenium and or fatty acid supplemented diets on the semen characteristics, haematological indices and performance of boars was determined using 24 young growing ...

84 pages (21488 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Tiger Nut (Cyperus Esculentus L.) On Reproduction And Lactation Of West African Dwarf (Wad) Ewes

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A total of fourteen West African Dwarf (WAD) sheep (U ewes and 2 rams) were used. The rams were used for mating while the twelve WAD ewes and their lambs were used to study the...

92 pages (18177 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Gonadptrophin (Pergpnal) On Daily Sperm Prodution Gonadal And Extragonadal Sperm Reserves And Blood Profile Of West Afica Dwarf Rams

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A 60-day trial using 12 West African dwarf rams that are sexually mature (2-3 'ears old) was conducted to evaluate the effects of Gonadotrophin (pergonĀ®) on dai lsperm production,...

96 pages (23614 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Plumage Reducing Genes On Growth And Early Lay Characteristics Of Crossbred Local Chickens

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A total of 181 day - old crossbred local chickens were generated from a main and reciprocal crossing of local chickens possessing plumage reducing genes (naked neck - Na and...

86 pages (18267 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Breed Of Sire On Growth Performance Of Crossbred Rabbit In A Humid Tropical Environment

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The study investigated the effect of breed of sire on growth performance of crossbreed rabbit in a completely randomized design (CRD). Three breeds of rabbits were used namely:...

68 pages (15010 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Relationship Between Biologic Markers And Quantitative Traits In The Domestic Rabbit

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An 18-week experiment was conducted to determine the relationship between markers and some quantitative traits in the domestic rabbit. Twenty-seven Chinchilla breed of rabbits...

45 pages (9182 words) · Projects · 3 years ago
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