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The research investigated the laying performance and egg quality traits of three local turkey strains. The experiment was carried out using 45 local turkeys, comprising of 36 females and 9...
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Twelve sexually matured chinchilla rabbits bucks were used to evaluate the effect of feeding Monodora myristica (African Nutmeg) on their sexual behavior and semen quality. The...
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Twenty four weaner rabbits of mixed breeds and sexes were used to evaluate the utilization of carrot waste meal as partial substitute for palm kernel meal in the diet. Six rabbits were...
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Ninety (90) 40 week old laying hens of Lowman Brown strain were used in an experiment to determine the effect of replacing dietary maize meal with composite cassava meal on the performance...
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The experiment was designed to evaluate the nutritional potentials of fresh and preserved Enterolobium cyclocarpum (EC) leaves by West African Dwarf (WAD) goats. The fresh and preserved...
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A total of twenty four (24) crossbred (landrace ×large white) weaned pigs of average weight...
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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 objectives of the...
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A 84-day feeding trial involving one hundred and five (105) day old indigenous turkey poults was conducted to evaluate the performance of turkeys fed varying dietary levels of palm kernel...
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This study was conducted to evaluate the nutritional potential and relative intake ...
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A total of 360 un-sexed broilers were used to determine the effect of multi-enzyme (Maxi-GrainR) supplementation on the performance of broilers fed two main sources of dietary crude...
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Twelve kids, four each of Red Sokoto, (RS x WAD) F1 crosses and West African Dwarf were used in a 12 week study to determine the influence of Bambaranut based creep diet on growth...
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The response of broiler chickens fed methanol extracts of selected medicinal plants as a replacement for antibiotics was investigated. The plant extracts encompass four available leaves;...
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An experiment was conducted to evaluate rice milling as substitute for maize in enzyme supplemented and unsupplemented diets of laying birds. Firstly, the Rice Milling Waste were analyzed...
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A study was carried out to evaluate performance of broiler chickens fed diets containing donkeys’ caecal meal (DCM) and donkeys’ blood meal (DBM). This study comprised 4 experiments....
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Twelve lactating Red Sokoto Goats in their first parity were used to determine the effect of replacing cassava peel meal with discarded Tiger rut meal on milk yield and composition. The...
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In two separate experiments, the production characteristics of goats fed dried poultry waste (DPW) in fermented cassava peel-based diets at varying inclusion rates were evaluated. In...
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An experiment to determine the relative preference and the effect of ensuing on the physical properties and chemical properties of various silage types by pigs was carried out...
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In two experiments, the effects of supplementing cassava peel meal based diets with blood meal on feed intake aad digestibility by the West African Dwarf (WAD) goals were evaluated. In the...
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This study was carried out to evaluate the nutrient composition, anti-nutrients the productive and economic performance of broiler chickens fed acha (Digitaria exilis) grains as a...
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The use of four different fibre sources (maize offal, wheat offal, rice milling waste and Brewers' dried grain) as substitute for maize in the diet of local turkeys was investigated, to...
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A comparative evaluation of the effect of four animal protein sources in broiler ration was carried out using 150- day-old broiler chicks in a completely randomized design experiment. The...
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An experiment was conducted to determine the apparent metaholizable energy (AME) of Mucuna Cochichinensis using nine roosters, the birds were trained to consume their daily requirement in...
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Performance of weaner rabbits fed graded levels of yam and sweet potato peel meal in place of maize- based diets was investigated 20 weaner rabbits of average weight 389 ±_55g were...
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A 56 day feeding trial involving 135 one-week-old Sayed broiler chicks was conducted to evaluate the performance, carcass, economic characteristics and haematological and serum biochemical...