Animal Physiology

Effect of Panax Ginseng Extracts and Ascorbic Acid in the Management of Heat Load in Finisher Broiler Chickens in Hot Humid Environment:- Okocha, Onuoha I

ABSTRACT

This experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of Panax ginseng extracts (PGEs) and ascorbic acid (AA) in the management of heat load in finisher broiler chickens in hot humid...

136 pages (28385 words) · Dissertations · 4 months ago

Physiological responses of rabbits to oral adminstration of king of bitters (Andrographis paniculata) extract:- Ukar, Ifeanyi A

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A total of seventy-two (72) sexually mature rabbits comprising 36 bucks and 36 nulliparous does were subjected to a study to evaluate their physiological responses to oral administration of...

271 pages (66771 words) · Dissertations · 4 months ago

Egg Quality Characteristics Of Cinnamon Brown Japanese Quails Maintained In Cages And On The Floor in Nigeria:- Ogbonna, Ikeabughinkem E.

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The study was designed to examine egg quality characteristics of cinnamon brown Japanese quails, and to compare the effects ofthe floor system and cage system on egg production. The...

61 pages (13990 words) · Projects · 1 year ago

Effect Of Management Systems On Growth, Carcass Quality And Reproductive Performance Of Muscovy Ducks (Cairina Moschata) In Humid Tropics

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 A study was conducted to examine the status of duck production in humid tropics and the problems associated with its production and consumption. Four more experiments were then...

114 pages (26501 words) · Dissertations · 1 year ago

Unending Seeds And Waters Of Animal Life [12th Inaugural Lecture]

INTRODUCTION

I have the honour and privilege to present the 12th in the series of this University's Inaugural lectures. In the College ofAnimal Science and Animal Production, I am the 4th Inaugural...

44 pages (14629 words) · Inaugural Lectures · 1 year ago

Effect Of Combined Graded Levels Of Crude Protein And Essential Amino Acids On The Performance Of Turkeys

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This study was carried out to determine the effects of combined graded dietary levels of crude protein and essential amino acids on the growth performance, carcass...

62 pages (35855 words) · Theses · 1 year ago

Genetic Diversity And Expression Profile Of Tlr7 Gene In The Nigerian Indigenous Chickens And Isa Brown Commercial Layer Chicken

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This study was designed to assess genetic diversity of TLR7 gene and its expression profile in the Nigerian indigenous chickens and ISA Brown layer chicken. The study population comprises...

21 pages (33364 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Libido And Sperm Production In Chinchilla Rabbit Bucks Fed Different Combinations Of Panicum Maximum, Calapogonium Mucunoides And Concentrate

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Twenty- four (24) sexually mature (Chinchilla) rabbit bucks were used to evaluate the effect of feeding different combination of Panicum maximum, Calapogonium mucunoides and concentrate on...

48 pages (7076 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Administartion Of Prebiotic Enzyme On Semen Characteristics And Libido Of New Zealand White Of Rabbit Buck Showing Low Libido

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Rabbits have an important role in the supply of animal protein for humans. Rabbit occupies a vital midway position between ruminants and non-ruminant animals and can effectively utilize...

52 pages (11501 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effect Of Thyme (Thyme Vulgaris) And Dietary Protein Levels On The Physiological Characteristics Of Nigerian Local Cocks

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The poultry industry is one of the fastest growing segments of the agricultural subsector in Nigeria. Rapid human population and low protein intake are some of the major problems facing...

104 pages (25393 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Performance And Early Lay Characteristics Of Local And Crossbred Chicken Genotypes Bearing Plumage Modifying Genes

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The study was conducted to determine the performance and early lay characteristics of local and crossbred chicken genotypes bearing plumage modifying genes. A total of 170 F1 progenies...

109 pages (26307 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of Growth And Prediction Of Body Weight With Morphometric Traits In Broiler Chicken Strains

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 A total of 270 day old broiler chicks comprising of 90 chicks each of Abor Acre, Ross and Marshal  Strains were used for the study. The study was carried out to determine the...

69 pages (16850 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Egg Quality Characteristics Of Cinnamon Brown Japanese Quails Maintained In Cages And On The Floor In Nigeria

ABSTRACT

 The study was designed to examine egg quality characteristics of cinnamon brown Japanese quails, and to compare the effects of the floor system and cage system on egg production. The...

61 pages (13918 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Haematological Values Of Cinnamon Brown Japanese Quail (Cortunix Cortunix Japonica) Reared On Floor And In Cages In Nigeria

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The main objective of this research work is to determine the effect of floor and cage system of intensive management on the hematological values of cinnamon brown Japanese quail and to...

56 pages (12087 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Heterosis Of Body Weight And Some Major Body Conformation Traits In Crossbred Red Sokoto And West African Dwarf Goats

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This research work was conducted to examine the effect of crossbreeding in improving economically important traits necessary for commercial production of hybrid meat goat. Heterosis of...

47 pages (6360 words) · Projects · 3 years ago
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