Animal Production

Performance Of Broilers Fed Graded Levels Of Cashew Kernel Meal As Substitute For Soyabean Meal

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In a 5 week feeding trial. cashe nut meal was tested as a dietary ingredients in broiler ration. Soya bean meal as substituted fr cashew nut meal at 0° o, 2S°SO% 75% and 100% and the diets...

63 pages (11067 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Productive Performance And Body Composition Of Broilers Fed Varying Plant Proteins

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One hundrcd and ffty 3 weeks old Anak broiler chicks were selected and placed in a completely randomized design experiment in which soybean meal (SBM), pigeonpCa seed meal (PPSM), cashew...

96 pages (25091 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Evaluation Of The Conditions Of Slaughter And Disposal Of By Products: A Case Study Of Arochukwu And Umuahia Township

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The study was conducted to assess and compare the condi ER)flS of slaughter and disposal of by products in both Arochuk wu and Univa hia towusli ip abattoirs. The relevant da (a were cot...

55 pages (11726 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Reproductive Performance Of Rabbits At 'different Remitting Intervals

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The reproductive performance of rabbits at different re-mating intervals was investigated using 27 primiparous Dutch crosses. The does were placed on three treatment groups comprising...

86 pages (19150 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Influence Of Genotype And Parity On Growth And Reproductive Performance Of Rabbits In A Humid Tropical Environment

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The influence of genotype and panty on growth and reproductive pet lot maiice of i abbits Iii (1 litiryitd ii opical eiivii oiiiiieiit \VIS iiivcstigatcd using 51 kittcn tc'tiliing (toni 2...

36 pages (7667 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Incidence Of Kid Mortality In The Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture Livestock Farm

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A study was carried out to assess the incidence of kid mortality in the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Livestock Farm. The r ecords of 165 kids born in the Farm during the period...

64 pages (11382 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Substitution Value Of Cashew Nut Meal For Soya Bean Meal In Layers Ration

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This project was carried out between the month of March and May 2006 with one hundred laying hens allocated to five treatments in a completely randomized experimental design. Each treatment...

37 pages (7052 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Response Of Broiler Chickens To African Yam Bean Meal-Based Diets Supplemented With Varying Levels Of Nutrase Xyla Enzyme

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African yam bean (AYB) meal and Nutrase-xyla enzyme were evaluated for their nutritive and economic efficiency in broiler diets. Six diets were formulated, a control (D1) and five others....

Projects · 3 years ago

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

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Four West Aftican Dwarf(WAD) bucks averaging 11.5kg and 18 months of age were (Isc(l l() shl(ly Ilie iiilakc an(l (IigtstiI)ilily ol fhree brose species supplemented with a basal grass...

91 pages (18300 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Comparative Evaluation Of Three Dietary Fibre Sources Supplemented With "Bio — Growth Promoter" In Broiler Chickens

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The efficacy of three dietary fibre sources supplemented with "bio-growth promoter on the performance of finishing broiler chickens were comparatively evaluated. Four diets were formulated...

69 pages (12396 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Intake And Digestibility Of Potato Peel Yeast Slurry Diet By West African Dwarf (Wad) Goats

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A 35-day feeding trial was conducted with four West African Dwarf (WAD) bucks averaging 12kg and aged between 15-24 months to determine the intake and digestibility of sweet potato...

80 pages (11836 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effects Of Inclusion Of Grasshopper Meal (Tettigonia Cantas) On Performance Nutrient Utilization And Organ Of Broiler Chicken

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A trial was conducted to test the effect of grasshopper meal on performance, nutrient utilization and organ of Broiler chicken from starter to finisher phase using one hundred and twenty...

Projects · 3 years ago

The Effects Of Dietary Ascorbic Acid On The Performance Of Coccidial Challenged Broiler Chickens.

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This research was conducted with one hundred and ninety-two day old broiler chicks to evaluate the effect of diets supplementation of ascorbic acid on coccidia challenged broiler...

83 pages (18219 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Digestibility Of Brewers Dried Grain Based Diets By Pigs

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Twelve castrated male hybrid (Large white x Landrace) pigs with average live weight of 15.20 kg (14.27-16.78 kg) and aged 13 weeks were used to determine the digestibility of brewers'...

40 pages (7278 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Voluntary Feed Intake, Nutrient Digestibility And Nitrogen Utilization Of Gmelina Arborea And Pa Nicum Maximum By The West African Dwarf Sheep

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A metabolism study lasting 42 days was conducted using 4 rams in a 4 x 4 Latin square design to investigate the effects of feeding Pan icum maximum and Gmelina arborea leaves to rams at...

92 pages (19077 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Intake And Digestibility Of Cassava Peel - Dried Rewets Grain Diets Supplemented With Papaya Leaf Meal By Goats

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Four West African Dwarf (WAD) bucks aged between 10-17 months and averaging 10.kg were used in a study to determine the intake and digeslibility of papaya leaf meal based diets. The WAD...

70 pages (15764 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Substitutional Value Of Treated Cottonseed Meal For Soyabean Meal In Broiler Rations.

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In a 5 week feeding trial, cottonseed meal was substituted br soyabean incat at.0,25,50,75 and 100°/h and the diets were respectively designated as (lids I ,2.'l and 5 in a conipletely...

63 pages (12093 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Comparative Assessment Of Ffrtility And Hatchability Traits Of Local Turkeys (Meleagris Gallopavo)

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The study was conducted to compare the fertility and hatchability traits of local turkey eggs in humid tropical environment. The strains were Black, White and Spotted turkeys. The design...

37 pages (6123 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Proteolytic Enzyme Enrichment )F Palm Kernel Residues For Feeding Young 1umiants

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A 2x6 factorial experiment in a Completely Randomizec Block Design (CRD) with three replications was used to evaluate the effects of two palm kernel residues (PKR),namely: (palm kernel...

53 pages (11618 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

PERFORMANCE OF WEANER RABBITS FED GRADED LEVELS OF COMPOSITE CASSAVA MEAL

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An experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of composite cassava meal (CCM) on the growth performance, digestibility coefficient, nitrogen retention and economics of production of...

54 pages (14659 words) · Projects · 3 years ago
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