Animal Production

Haematological And Biochemical Characteristics Of A West African Dwarf (Wad) Goats Fed Processed Dietary Poultry Droppings. BY ONYEARU, VICTORIA ODICHINMA

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An experiment was conducted to evaluate the performance of haematological and biochemical characteristics of West African dwarf (WAD) goat fed processed dietary poultry droppings....

50 pages (8354 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Performance Of Turkey Poults Fed Varying Levels Of Toasted Bambara Groundnut (Vigna Subterranean) Verde Offal Based Diets.

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The demand for protein especially of animal origin has been shown. to be of great importance in the diet of man. The Consumption of animal protein in Nigerian has remained low partly due...

49 pages (10864 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Response Of Broiler Chicken To Soyabean Diet Partially Replaced With Smart Choice Concentrate

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This study was conducted to evaluate the performance of broiler chickens to soyabean diet partially replaced with Smart Choice (SCC). A total number of 150 Marshall broilers were...

66 pages (14280 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Scent Leaf (Ocimum Gratissimum) On Gut Health In The Weanling Piglet

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The effect of Ocimum gralissimwn on gut health in weanling piglets was investigated. Extracts from the plant was administered per  at 1 00mg/kg Body weight 8 pre-weaned piglets were...

59 pages (8939 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Comparative Performance Of High And Low Weight Lines Of F Backcross Normal Feather, Naked Neck And Frizzle Hybrid Chicken In The Humid Tropics.

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A study was conducted to evaluate the performance of high and low weight lines of F3backcross normal feather, naked neck and frizzle chicken in the humid tropics. Result revealed...

35 pages (5408 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Response Of Broiler Birds Fed Graded Levels Of Sweet Potato Peel Meal In Place Of Maize

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Performance of broiler birds fed graded levels of sweet potato peel meal in place of maize based diet was investigated using 120 one week-old marshal broiler' birds. They were randomly...

46 pages (8239 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Performance Of Grower Rabbits Fed Graded Levels Of Alternant/Zera Sessllis(Sessile Joyweed) Supplemented With Concentrate Diet

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An 8-week study was conducted to determine the effect of feeding graded levels of Altemarithera sessilis on the performance of grower rabbits. Twenty (20) rabbits (chinchilla x...

58 pages (8060 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Relative Preference And The Effect Of Ensiling On The Physical And Chemical Tom Position Of Various Silage Types By Pigs

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An experiment to determine the relative preference and the effect of ensiling on the physical properties and chemical properties of various silage types by pigs was carried out between...

76 pages (13670 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Abuse Of Antibiotics In Poultry Production (A Case Study Of Ikwuano Umuahia)

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A survey on the Abuse of Antibiotics in Poultry Production was carried out in Umuahia Ikwuano Local Government in Abia State. The study was focused on the reasons why farmers abuse...

65 pages (9915 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Evaluation Of Growth Performance And Economics Of Production Of Pure And Crossbred Red Sokoto And West African Dwarf Goats In The Rainforest Zone Of Nigeria

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This experiment was carried out at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike to compare the growth performance of pure west African Dwarf (WAD), Red Sokoto (RS) kids and...

29 pages (5225 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effects Of Different Protein Sources On The Reproductive Performance Of Does

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Eighteen grower rabbits were used to evaluate the effects of different protein sources on the reproductive performance of does. There were three treatments:T1, T2and T3 with each treatment...

107 pages (17271 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Reproductive Responses Of Rabbit Does To Zinc

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This experiment was conducted to determine the reproductive responses of does to zinc. The experiment was carried out in the Rabbitary Unit of Michael Okpara University of...

30 pages (4547 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Performance Of Exotic Layers Fed Raw Or Boiled Pigeon Pea (Cajanus Cajan) Meal Seed

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Two hundred and seventy Isa Brown Layers (20 weeks old) were used to determine the Performance of Exotic layers Fed Raw or Boiled Pigeon Pea Meal. Each of the raw or boiled pigeon...

72 pages (12310 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Antiparasitic Effect Of Garlic (Allium Salvum) On The Gastrointestinal Parasites Of Rabbit

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The domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) has in recent years become a species of farm animal with high economic importance, this could be said to have been as a result of high demand...

52 pages (9787 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Levels Of Methonine Supplementation In Processed Mucuna Sloanei In Turkey Poults Diet

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An eight (8) weeks feeding trial experiment was conducted using 180 B-not breed of day old turkey poults to investigate the effect of levels of methionine supplementation of...

89 pages (9031 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Replacement Value Of Cassava Peel Meal Supplemente1) With Palm Oil For Maize In The Diet Of Turkey Poults

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This experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of replacing maize with cassava peel meal supplemented with palm oil on the performance of turkey poults. The design of this ...

66 pages (16707 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Replacement Value Of Bambara Nut Offal (Voandzeia Subterranea Thouars) For Soyabean Meal (Glycine Max) And Maize On The Performance Of Weaner Pigs

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Eighteen Large White x Landrace weaner pigs averaging 11.0kg at l2weeks of age were divided into three groups of six cacti and used in. 42 day feeding trial to evaluate the performance,...

45 pages (9777 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Apparent Nutrient Digestibility Of Broilers Fed Raw Pigeon Seed Meal Diets Supplemented With Lysine And Or Methionine

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Eighty-one broilers were used to determine the nutrient digestibility coefficients of raw pigeon pea seed meal (PSM) diets supplemented with lysine and or methionine at the...

64 pages (13723 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Seasonal Variation In The Nutritive Value And Ant-Nutritional Properties Of Some Browse Plant Fed To Goat In Umudike. South Eastern Nigeria.

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 A seasonal variation in the nutritive value and anti —nutritional properties of some browse plant fed to goat in Umudike, Abia State of Nigeria was conducted during the dry and rainy...

47 pages (8577 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Proximate And Mineral Composition Of Mung Bean Foliage At Different Growth Stages.

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Forage and Pasture crops are growth primarily for farm animals. They are either grazed directly by livestock in the field or cut and carry. They can be processed into hay or silage before...

51 pages (7660 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effects Of Breed And Age At First Mating On Growth Traits Of Rabbits

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This study was carried out using New Zealand white (NZW) and Chinchilla (CH) at different ages (5 months and 6 months) to determine the effect of breed and age at first mating on...

50 pages (8479 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Performance Of Weaner Rabbits Fed Ensiled, Fermented And Dried Cocoa Pod Meal

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Twenty four New Zealand x chinchilla weaner bucks aged 6 weeks and averaging 0.52kg in weight were randomly divided into 4 groups of 6(six) animals per group. The bucks were...

38 pages (6660 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Influence Of Moringa Oleifera Seed Meal On Yield And Composition Of Milk Of West African Dwarf (Wad) Goats In A Tropical Environment

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Three lactating West African Dwarf (WAD) goats with average body weight of 21 .3kg and aged 35 and 40 months were fed these test diets A. B. and C to determine the influence of Moringa...

67 pages (13623 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Direct Fed Microbe (Zymornonas Mobilis/ Treated Rice Hulls) On Maradi Goats

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An experimental study was done to investigate the effect of direct-fed microbes (Zymornonas Mobilis treated rice hull) on Maradi goats. The direct-fed microbes was produced using...

104 pages (19922 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Replacement Value Of Tigernut (Cyperus Esculentus) For Maize In A Groundnut Cake-Based Broiler Diet

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Replacement value of tigernut for maize in Groundnut Cake based-broiler diet was investigated. One hundred and twenty broiler chicken were used for the trial which lasted 5 weeks...

55 pages (9726 words) · Projects · 3 years ago
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