Animal Science

Influence Of Egg Size And Feeding Regimes On Growth Traits Of Broilers

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The egg is both the origin and the end product of poultry production. The fertile egg which is capable of incubation and hatching is obviously the origin of a new generation of chickens,...

58 pages (12540 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Investigation Of The Physiochemical Parameters And Plankton Population Of Anya Stream In Ikwuano L.G.A, Abia State


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The physiochernical parameters and plankton oF Anya stream in Ikwuano local government area of Abia State were investigated from September, 2010 to early November, 20 I 0 and...

42 pages (6523 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Prevalence Of Protozoan And Helminth Intestinal Parasites Of Cattle In Ubakala Abattoir

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Obviously, intestinal parasites of ruminant animals particularly cattle have become a global issue with alarming health and economic concern especially in developing countries....

69 pages (8477 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Moringa Oleifera (Moringa) And Azadiri4chta Indica (Neem) Leaf Meals On The Performance Of Broiler Chickens On Poultry Diet

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Effect of Moringa olefera (Moringa) and Azadirachta indica (Neem) leaf meals as feed ingredients in diets for broiler chickens was evaluated. Six isonitrogenous and isocaloric...

96 pages (23280 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Influence Of Concentrate Supplementation On Dam And Kid Weight Of Red Sokoto Goat Maintained In A Humid Tropical Environment

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A study was conducted to investigate the influence ol' concentrate supplementation oii f)FC- partum weight of dam and kid birth weight of Red Sokoto goats maintained in a humid...

65 pages (15603 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Growth Performance Of Normal Feathered. Naked Neck And Frizzle Chickens And Their Crosses In A. Hot Humid Environment

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Growth performance of normal feathered, naked neck and frizzle chickens and their crosses was investigated. One hundred and thirty seven chickens were hatched in two batches. Nine...

69 pages (15477 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Feather And Carcass Characteristics Of Three Varieties Of Female Guinea Fowl In Nigeria

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This study was conducted to determine feather distribution pattern, to evaluate feather traits and carcass traits of three varieties of helmeted female guinea fowl in Nigeria....

74 pages (14071 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Influence Of Different Protein Sources On Performance Of Beef Bull Calves Reared In A Rain Forest Environment

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Nine beef bull calves were used to investigate influence of different protein sources on performance of bull calves reared in a rain forest environment. The calves were randomly ...

31 pages (5313 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Palm Oil Supplemented Cassava Meal And Its Substitutional Value For Maize In Broiler Diets.

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In a 5week feeding trial using 100 unsexed day old Anak broilers, palm oil supplemented cassava meal was used to substitute maize at 0,25,50,75 and 100% inclusion levels and the...

56 pages (6754 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Composite Cassava Meal (CCM) On Growth Performance Of Starter Broiler Chicks

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This experiment was carried out to investigate the response of starter broiler chicks to substitution of composite cassava meal (0CM) for maize in broiler diets. Six starter...

40 pages (6236 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Morphometric Changes In Pregnant Sows

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A study was conducted to ascertain the morphorneiric changes that occur following pregnancy in sows in Michael Okpara University livestock fann. Eight animals were used to conduct...

50 pages (6499 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Genotype On Growth Traits During The Growing Phase Of Pullets.

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Body traits of two genotypes of puflets consisting of fifty Bovan Brown and fifty Lohmann Brown were compared using independent t-test. The traits measured were body weight (BWT),...

50 pages (6499 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Replacement Of Maize With Dry Cassava Siev1ette Broiler Ration

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The study was carried out to evaluate the effect of replacement of maize with graded dry cassava sieviette waste in broiler ration. A total of 150 day old Anak broilers were used for...

66 pages (17854 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Performance And Economic Characteristics Of Turkey Poults Fed Diets Containing Varying Levels Of Toasted Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea) Offal

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A 35-days feeding trial involving sixty (60) three weeks old starter turkey birds was conducted to evaluate the growth performance and economic characteristics of turkey poults fed...

44 pages (9179 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Replacing Dietary Soyabean Meal With Velvet Bean (Mucuna Sloanei) Meal On The Performance Of Broiler Chicken

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The experiment was conducted to evaluate the performance of broiler chicken fed dietary soyabean meal replaced with velvet bean (Muciina sloanei) at graded levels. Seven...

79 pages (21625 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Zooplankton Production In Fish Ponds Treated With Plant –Derived Organic Matter As Fertilizer

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The study was conducted to monitor the production of zooplankton in concrete ponds fertilized with plant- derived organic matter. It was carried out in the fish farm of Michael...

45 pages (7144 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Performance Of Broiler Chickens Placed On Skip-A-Day Feeding Regime.

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Eighty four (84) broiler chickens were used to investigate the performance of broiler chickens kept on skip-a-day (SAD) feeding regime. The birds were allocated to four dietary...

47 pages (10078 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Substitutional Effect Of Acha Grain Supplemented With Non-Oil And Oil (Groundnut Oil And Palm Oil) For Maize In Broiler Diet

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High cost of feed has been recognized as one of the major factors militating against rapid development of poultry industry in the developing countries. Nutritionists ...

47 pages (9277 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

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 · 2 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 · 2 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 · 2 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 · 2 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 · 2 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 · 2 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 · 2 years ago
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