Animal Production

Effect Of African Nutmeg (Monodora Myristica) And Ginger (Zingiber Officinale) Spice Mixture On The Serum Biochemical Parameters Of Broiler Birds:- Osisiogu, Justina C.

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This study investigated the effects of African Nutmeg (Monodora myristica) and Ginger (Zingiber officinale) spice mixtures on tlie serum biochemical parameters of broiler birds. One...

77 pages (20887 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Performance Of Turkey Poults Fed Varying Levels Of Toasted Bambara Groundnut (Vigna Subterranean,) Verde Offal Based Diets:- Mbenyi, Uzoma

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A 28 - day feeding trial involving seventy - two (72) four week old local turkey birds was conducted to evaluate the growth performance and economic characteristics of turkey poults fed...

53 pages (11989 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Biometric Measurements And Body Condition Scores Of White Fulani And Its Ndama Cross-Bred In Tropical Rainforest Zone Of South East Nigeria:- Wogu, Michael C.

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This work was conducted at livestock unit, Teaching and Research farm of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike. Data were collected on 30 cattle consisting of (14)pure white...

42 pages (7920 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Response Of Finisher Broilers Birds Fed Varying Levels Of Toasted Bambara Groundnut Offal (Vigna Subterraenea):- Chima, Onyinyechi D.

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A 21day feeding trial involving one hundred and fifty (150) five weeks old broiler chicks was conducted to evaluate the growth performance, carcass, organ and economic, characteristics of...

55 pages (12611 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Proximate Composition And Preference Of Two Grasses (Pennisetum Purpureum, Panicum Maximum) And Two Legumes (Centrosema Molle, Calapoganuim Mucunoides) Fed To West African Dwarf Bucks:- Ihemadu, Ngozi C.

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 A 14 days trial was carried to determine the proximate composition and preference of two grasses (Pennisetum purpureum, Panicum maiximum) and two legumes (Centrosema molle,...

41 pages (8222 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Determination of Proximate Composition and Fibre Fractions of Different Mixtures of Grass-Legume Silage:- Njoku, Chinyere R.

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In a study, the proximate compositions and fibre fractions of different mixtures of grass-legume silages were evaluated. Fresh Panicum maximum (PM) and Centrosema molle (CM) were cut,...

66 pages (12455 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Replacement Of Soybean Meal With Roasted African Yam Bean Meal ( Sphenostylis Gtenocarpa) In The Diet Of Broilers:- Iwuchukwu, Matthew Mahakwe E.

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 The productive performance and economic efficiency of broilers fed various dietary levels of roasted African yam bean meal (AYBM) was investigated. 180 "Marshal" breed broiler birds...

66 pages (12226 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Response Of Broiler Chicken To Low Energy Diets Containing Different Types Of Oil:- Umozurike, Oduagu N.

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 From 3 weeks until 8 weeks, one hundred unsexed Anak Broiler chicks were offered five diets in a completely Randomized design. Diet 1, designated control had no oil (supplemental...

68 pages (13436 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effect Of Inclusion Of Bambara Groundnut (Voandzeta Subterrenea) Waste On The Performance Of Broiler Chickens:- Uzegbu, Hyginus O.

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A trial was conducted to test the effect of bambara groundnut (Voandzeia subterrenea) waste meal (BGWM) and its levels of inclusion on one hundred and fifty broiler chicks from starter to...

66 pages (13578 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Estimation Of Body Weight Of Zebu Cattle From Linear Body Measurements:- Okeka, Nwafor I.

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 A total number of Zebu cattle were involved in a study conducted to predict live weight body measurements. The animals comprising 10 white Fulani, 17 N' dama and 15 White Fulani x N...

32 pages (4577 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Comparative Evaluation of Some Unconventional Plant Protein Sources Supplemented and Unsupplemented with "Bio-Growth" Promoter:- Njoku, Chigozie .O.

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A comparative evaluation of the effect of four unconventional plant protein with and without Bio-growth promoter" was earned out on Anak broilers using 160 two weeks old broiler chick in a...

70 pages (15869 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Haematology And Serum Profile Of Broilers Fed Corn-Soy Diet Supplemented With Smart Choice Concentrate

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This experiment was conducted with a total of one hundred and fifty broilers chicks to determine the effect ofsmartchoice concentrate on the haematology and serum profile of broilers. A...

72 pages (14815 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Organ Weights And Feed Cost Analysis Of Broiler Chickens Fed Graded Levels Of Boiled Mucuna Sloanei Supplemented With Maxigrain® Enzyme

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The organ weight and feed cost analysis of broiler chickens fed graded levels ofboiled Mucucna slaonei supplemented with maxigrain® enzyme was invested, using one hundred and twenty birds....

40 pages (8109 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effect of Baker’s Yeast (Saccharomycew cerevisiae) as Water and Feed Additive on Broiler chickens

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Poultry occupies a unique position in the Nigerian livestock industry because they solutions to our national meat scarcity is to increase poultry production (Amaefule and Obioha, 2001)....

297 pages (71311 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

"Growth performance and serum biochemistry of earthworm cultured in different animal dung media

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 This experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of different animal dung media on growth performance and serum biochemistry of earthworm (hyperiodrilus euryaulos) cultured in...

44 pages (8391 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Evaluation Of Performance, Welfare Indices And Faecal Microbial Load Of Broiler Chickens Reared Under Different Liter Management

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The study was conducted to investigate the performance, welfare indices, and faecal microbial load of broiler chickens reared under different litter management. A total of ninety (90)...

26 pages (9977 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Replacement Of Maize Offal With Tiger Nut (Cyperus Esculentus) Meal On Yield And Composition Of Milk Of West African Dwarf (Wad) Goats Maintained In A Humid Tropical Environment

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 In two separate experiments, the replacement value of tiger nut meal (TNM) for maize offal was evaluated. The experiments were subjected to 4X4 Latin Square Design using four goats...

84 pages (18411 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Chemical And Nutritional Evaluation Of Icacina mannii (Earth Ball) Meals In The Diet Of Weaner Pigs

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Four experiments were conducted to determine the chemical and nutritional potentials of Icacina mannii meal as an alternative energy source for weaner pigs. Experiment 1 investigated the...

195 pages (45156 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Performance of broiler chickens fed diets containing varying levels of bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) meals.

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A 49-day feeding trial involving 150 one week old Marshall broilers' chicks was' conducted to evaluate the performance, carcass, haematological, serum biochemical profile and economic...

76 pages (19505 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Replacement of Maize Offal with Tiger nut (Cyperus esculentus) Meal on Yield and Composition of Milk of West African Dwarf (WAD) Goat Maintained in a Humid Tropical Environment

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 In two separate experiments, the replacement value of tiger nut meal (TNM) for maize offal was evaluated. The experiments were subjected to 4X4 Latin Square Design using four goats...

84 pages (18411 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

The Effect Of Breed, Birth Weight And Year Period On Calf Mortality Rates

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 Calf mortality is a very important topic for cattle producers, who depend on the annual production of progeny from productive cows to make a profit. The long gestation period...

47 pages (6618 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Blood Profile Of West African Dwarf Goat Fed Graded Levels Of Dried Poultry Waste In Fermented Cassava Peel Meal Based Diets

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In a study the blood profile of West African Dwarf (WAD) goats fed graded levels of DPW in fermented cassava peel meal based diets were evaluated. Four diets designated A, B, C. and D were...

96 pages (23102 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Digestibility And Nitrogen Balance Studies In West African Dwarf Goats Fed Anthocleista djalonnensis IN Combination With Panicum maximum

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In a study, the nutrient digestibility and nitrogen utilization of WAD goats were evaluated using 4 (four) WAD bucks assigned to 4 (four) forage mixtures comprising of Panicum Maximum and...

64 pages (12178 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Nutrient Intake And Digestibility Of Graded Dietary Levels Of Dried Cassava Peel Meal As Replacement For Maize Offal Fed To Wad Goats

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 The study was undertaken to determine the nutrient intake and digestibility of graded dietary levels of dried cassava peel meal as replacement for maize offal fed to West African...

57 pages (11647 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Estimation Of Body Weight Of West African Dwarf Goats From Body Measurements

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 This study involved estimation of body weight of West African Dwarf (WAD) goats from linear body measurements. A total of seventy (70) WAD goats consisting of 40 males and 30 females...

49 pages (10117 words) · Projects · 1 year ago
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