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A study using ninety-nine (99) day old Marshal broiler chicks was conducted to evaluate the effect of garlic powder as natural feed supplement on growth and development of the...
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Eighteen (18) sexually mature Chinchilla rabbit bucks were used to evaluate the effect of administration of Vitamin E on the sexual behaviour and semen quality of rabbit bucks. The vitamin...
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The growth performance and Haematology of rabbit bucks fed diet supplemented with Aspilia africana and Vitamin E was conducted at the Rabbitry Unit ofthe Teaching and Research Farm...
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The study was carried out to evaluate the comparative performance of Hubbard, Arbor Acres and Cobb 500 broiler genotypes based on growth performance and mortality in the humid tropics. A...
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This study was conducted to determine the relationship between biologic markers and quantitative traits in Arbor Acre, Ross and Marshall broiler strains. A total number of 90, each of the...
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The study was conducted to evaluate strain and sex effects as well as their interactions on growth performance, body conformation, carcass, and cost-benefit parameters of three...
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A study to evaluate the testicular and carcass characteristics of rabbit bucks fed diet supplemented with Aspilia africana and vitamin E was conducted at the Rabbitry Unit of the Teaching...
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This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of age and strain on hematology and biochemical parameters of three broiler strains. - Ross, Arbor Acre and Marshall. A total number of 90...
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Ninety-six (96) day-old broilers of Anak breed were used to study the effect of dietary inclusion of Tetrapleura tetraptera pod meal (TPM) on growth performance and blood profiles of...
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Data was collected on growth trails of crossbred rabbits comprising the main cross - Newzealand White and Chinchilla (NZW x CHI) and the reciprocal cross (CHI x NZW). Total of 15 and 16...
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The study was conducted to evaluate the feather distribution, pattern and growth traits of female Japanese quail reared in the humid tropical environment. Sixty (60) day old hatched female...
Table of Content
1.0 Preamble
1.1 Scope of Lecture
2.0 Introduction
2.1 Origin of life and evolution
2.2 Animal breeding in perspective
3.0 Genetic Prophecy
3.1 The Scenario
3.2 The Cell Chromosomes,...
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A total of fourteen West African Dwarf(WAD) sheep (12 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 effect of...
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Two experiments were conducted in this study to evaluate the performance of main and reciprocal F1 and F2 crossbred chickens bearing normal feather, naked neck and frizzle feather genes in...
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There is a need to identify local and natural sources of broiler chicken premix in order to meet the growing demand for quality animal protein in the developing world. To this end, the ...
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Three experiments which lasted for 9 months were conducted to determine the effect of aqueous Moringa oleifera leaf and seed extracts on the growth performance, reproductive physiology of...
second Semester 2018/2019 Examination Session
ABP221 (Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals)
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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 total number...
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A total of 140 day-old chicks generated from cross- breeding experiment to evaluate the effect of plumage modifying genes on growth and early lay characteristics of cross- bred egg...
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This experiment evaluated the production performance of three chicken strains in the humid tropics. Three hundred (300) day-old chicks, 100 each of Arbor Acre broiler (AAB), Noiler...
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A total of 267 poults produced from eight (8) toms and twenty eight (28) hens in a Randomised Complete Block Design was used for the experiment. The poults consisted of four (4) genotypes;...
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Effect of garlic and vitamin E supplementation on gonadal and extra-gonadal sperm characteristics, hematological indices, serum biochemistry, linear body measurement, reproductive...
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Rabbits have an important role in the supply of animal protein for humans. Rabbit occupies an important position among ruminants and non-ruminant animals and can effectively use...
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A total of 18 cattle were used to characterize the Nigerian local cattle genotypes based on quantitative traits and biologic markers. Three genotypic groups (white Fulani, N’dama and white...
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The effect of ejaculation frequency on semen characteristics and composition of seminal plasma of Dutch-belted (DB) and New Zealand White (NZW) rabbits was studied. 36 matured rabbits-18 of...