Animal Science

Comparative Performance Of Two Genotypes Of Local Chicken (Naked Neck And Frizzle Chicken) In The Humid Tropics.

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A study was conducted to evaluate the performance of frizzle and naked neck local chickens in a hot-humid environment. A total of fifty-eight (58) chicks hatched in five (5) ...

35 pages (4698 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Changes In Udder Characteristics Of West African Dwarf Does At Different Parities

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Changes in udder characteristics of West African dwarf does at different parity levels were studied. The experiment was conducted at the livestock farm of the Michael Okpara...

42 pages (5960 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Effect Of Varying Levels Of Full-Fat Palm Kernel Meal In Broiler Diets

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The performance of broilers fed diets containing 5%, 10% and 1 5% full fat palm kernel meal was compared to determine which of these 1e'e1s of full- fat palm kernel meal inclusion...

38 pages (6445 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Carcass And Organ Characteristics Of Finisher Broilers Fed Diets Containing Raw And Variously Processed Bambara Groundnut Offal Meal

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A 21-day feeding trial involving ninety (90) five week old broiler chicks were used to evaluate the carcass and organ characteristics of broilers fed diets containing raw and ...

53 pages (15193 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Economics And Bioefficacy Of Ronozyme TmP As A Substitute For Bone Meal In Female Turkey Poults Ration

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The biological and economic efficiencies of Ronozyme TMp as a substitute for bone meal in female Turkey poults was investigated. A total of eighty local female poults were...

54 pages (10677 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Voluntary Feed Intake And Digestibilty Of Three Browse Species By West African Dwarf Goats.

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Four West Africa Dwarf (WAD) bucks averaging 11kg and between 12-15 months of age were used to study the intake and digestibility of three browse species supplemented with a basal...

82 pages (19395 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Replacement Of Maize With Dry Cassava Sieviette In Broiler Ration

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The study was carried out to evaluate the effect of replacement of maize with graded dry cassava

sieviettete waste in broiler ration. A total of 150 day old Anak broilers were used for the

...

64 pages (17812 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Performance Of Starter Broiler Feed Diets Containing Organic Acid (Menacid®) Additive.

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This study was carried out to determine the effects of Menacid ( a blend of organic acids) on the

performance of starter broiler chickens. The effect was measured using growth performance...

53 pages (12588 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Response Of Turkey Poults Fed Velvet Bean Meal (Mucuna Sloanel) As A Replacement Fo1 Soyabean Meal

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The study was carried out to evaluate the response of turkey Poults fed diets in which velvet

bean meal (Mucuna sloanei) replaced soyabean meal. Seven treatments were used for the

research...

79 pages (20200 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Response Of Broiler Chickens To Diets Varying In Nutrient Density

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This experiment was carried out to evaluate the response of broilci- chickens to diets varying in

nutrient deiisily. One hundred and twenty (120) day old chicken were rundoml assigned...

52 pages (9810 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Biochemical Changes Following Lasienthera Africana Administration in Diabetic Rats

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The effects of extract of leaves of lasienthera africana were assessed in alloxan

— induced male and normal control rats supplemented through stomach tubes

with 50mg I kg body weight of...

96 pages (13437 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Performance Of Broiler Chickens Fed Graded Dietary Levels Of Toasted Jackfruit Seed Meal (Artocarpusheterophyllus).

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The effect of toasted jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) seed meal (TJFM) on performance,

carcass and economics of production was investigated using 120 broiler chickens. The birds were

...

34 pages (7258 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Cattle Production In The Humid Zone Of South Eastern Nigeria

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A study on cattle production in the humid zone of southeastern Nigeria was carried out in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike. The study was focused on...

55 pages (7708 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Utilization Of Sundried, Fermented And Ensiled Cassava Peel Meal- Based Diets By Weaner Rabbits.

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Twenty four New Zealand X Chinchila weaner bucks aged between 7-8 weeks and averaging 0.9kg in weight were randomly divided into 4 groups of 6 (six)animals per group. Four experimental...

49 pages (8913 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Influence Of Weight Group And Linear Body Parameters On The Growth Performance Of Sigmond Strain Of Japanese Quail (Cortunix Cortunixjaponica)

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This study was conducted to investigate the influence of weight group and linear parameters on the growth performance of Sigmond strain .Japancsc quail. The study was carried out in the...

52 pages (14157 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effects Of Shaving On Some Production Parameters Of Male Resists In The Tropics

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This study vas aimed at P id ML! out whether sliavi ne wi he] p rabbits lose heat thereby relic MIL! the hicLit k)ad Oil them. Ii was also nnied at kno\\n1Cthe ellects oh this shla\ no on...

49 pages (7545 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Effects Of Raw Mucuna Utilis Extract On Broiler Birds

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The effect of raw Mucuna extract was investigated using 30 Anak broiler birds. Normal saline was used in the preparation Of the extract. The concentration of the extract was found to be...

48 pages (9177 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Effect Of Roxazyme -6 Enzyme On The Utilization Of Two Fibre Sources In Local Turkey Diets.

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As a means of shedding light on the influence of exogenous enzymes on the utilization of agro- industrial by products in poultry ration, palm kernel meal and breweries dried grain based...

52 pages (10049 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Different Levels Of Protein On The Growth And Productive Performance Of Rabbit

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The experiment was conducted to determine the effect of two protein levels on the performance of rabbit. The work was carried out in the Rabbit Unit of College of Animal Science and...

31 pages (4665 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Comparative Study Of The Reproductive Performance And Growth Rate Of New Zealand White And Dutch Rabbits.

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A study was conducted to compare New Zealand White and Dutch in terms of Litter sue, number weaned, number kindled alive, litter weight, conception rate, gestation period, mortality, birth...

44 pages (6954 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Performance Of Broiler Starters Fed Various Treated And Untreated Rive Milling Waste

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A 28 day feeding trial involving one hundred and fifty day old Anak 2000 broiler chicks in a completely randomized design was carried out to determining e the performance of broiler...

36 pages (5280 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Incidence And Mortality Pattern In The University Livestock And Poultry Farm.

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The incidence and pattern of mortality was examined among the poultry and livestock species on the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture farm over varying periods in broilers, layers,...

114 pages (9053 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Nutritive Potential of Some Unconventional Animal Protein Sources

 

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The need to ascertain the nutritive potential of some unconventional animal protein for poultry production became imperative because of the increase in the price and consequently in...

45 pages (6543 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Comparative Evaluation of Some Unconventional Plant Protein Sources supplemented Ani) Un-supplemented With Bio-Growth Promoter

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A comparative evaluation of the effect of four unconventional plant protein with and without " Bio-growth promoter" was carried out on Anak broilers using 1 6 0 two weeks old broiler...

69 pages (14427 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Effect of Forage to Concentrate Ratios on the Performance of West African Dwarf Goats

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The effect of forage to concentrate ratios on the peiformance of West African Dwarf (WAD) goats was studied at the Livestock Unit of the Federal University of Agriculture, Umudike for 56...

94 pages (14739 words) · Projects · 3 years ago
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