2023: NSAP 2023 Proceedings

THE 48TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE NIGERIAN SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PRODUCTION

18TH – 22ND JUNE, 2023

The Proceedings of the 48th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Society for Animal Production

Editors: A.H, Bichi; A, Aruwayo; H.B. Usman; M.G. Garba, E.A. Rotimi; S.S., Adeola; U.Salisu and M.N. Sabo

Hosted by:
Federal University Dutsin-ma and Organized under the Auspices of Nigerian Society for Animal Production

ISBN: 978-978-799-934-9

Published: 2024-07-20

Articles

WILD-LIFE, MICRO-LIVESTOCK, APICULTURE, FISHERIES & AQUACULTURE

R. O. Moruf, B. I. Usman

1-5
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND REPRODUCTIVE QUALITIES OF BREEDER SNAILS (Archachatina marginata) FED DIFFERENT SOURCES OF PROTEIN

J. N. EZE

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EFFECT OF DIFFERENT CARBON SOURCES (CORN FLOUR, SORGHUM AND RICE BRAN) ON THE GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND CONDITION INDICES OF THE AFRICAN CATFISH IN BIOFLOC CULTURE SYSTEM.

M. A. Musa, T. A. Babatunde, Z. Y. Hassan, H. Hassan, Y. A. Nalado

9-12
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LENGTH-WEIGHT RELATIONSHIP AND CONDITION FACTOR OF CLARIAS GARIEPINUS (BURCHELL, 1822) IN JIBIA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA.

Y. B. Hadiza, M. A. Sadauki, A. S. Nababa, I. Abubakar

13-16
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CONSUMER PREFERENCE AND FISH CONSUMPTION PATTERN AMONG RESIDENTS OF MUSAWA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA

Y. B. Hadiza, M. A. Saduaki, I. J. Ochokwu

17-21
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EFFECT OF FERMENTED CASSAVA ROOT-LEAF BLEND ON CAECAL MICRO-FLORA OF WEANED RABBITS

A. N. Mafimidiwo, W. A. Olayemi, B. J. Adebayo, C. D. Awoh

22 - 25
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EFFECTS OF INCLUSION LEVELS OF TRIDAX PROCUMBENS ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND GLUTATHIONE STATUS OF RABBIT BUCKS

V. M. Ogbamgba, N. C. Johnson

26 - 28
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EFFECTS OF FEEDING GRADED LEVELS OF TRIDAX PROCUMBENS ON LIVER HEALTH AND ELECTROLYTES’ STATUS OF BUCK RABBITS

N. C. Johnson, V. M. Ogbamgba

29 - 31
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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PREVALENCE OF SOME INTESTINAL PARASITIC HELMINTHS OF CLARIAS GARIEPINUS (BURCHELL, 1822) OBTAINED FROM AJIWA AND ZOBE RESERVOIRS IN KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA

A. S. Nababa, M. A. Sadauki, I. Abubakar

32 -36
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DETERMINATES OF FISH CONSUMPTION AMONG RESIDENTS OF MATAZU METROPOLIS, KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA

M. A. Saduaki, H. I. Ibrahim

37 - 41
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HEALTH IMPLICATION, SURVIVAL AND ORGAN WEIGHT CHANGES OF Clarias gariepinus JUVENILES FED DIFFERENT INCLUSION LEVELS OF GELATIN

O. V. Ayebidun, S. E. Olusola

42 - 45
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HEALTH STATUS, PRODUCTION PERFORMANCE INDEX AND HISTOPATHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN Clarias gariepinus JUVENILES FED ONION (Allium cepa) BULB AND WALNUT (Tetracarpidium conophorum) LEAVES EXTRACTS SUPPLEMENTED DIETS

S. E. Olusola, F. D. Amulejoye

46 - 50
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PHYSICOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF WATER IN SOME EARTHEN AND CONCRETE FISH PONDS IN KADUNA NORTH

H. M. B. Maidala, F. I. Mohammed, A. G. Bala, R. Z. Usman, N. M. Ikara, A. Abdulkabir

51- 53
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EVALUATION OF MINERALS, ANTI-NUTRIENTS AND MICROBIOLOGICAL ATTRIBUTES OF BREAD PRODUCED FROM WHEAT (Triticum spp.), ACHA (Digitaria exillis), FLUTED PUMPKIN (Telfairia occidentalis) AND FISH (Clarias gariepinus) BLENDS

M. D. Awogbenja, P. I. Ikehi

54 - 57
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PRESENT STATUS OF FISH POND MANAGEMENT IN ARGUNGU METROPOLIS, KEBBI STATE

I. S. Jega, A. Y. Sarkin Baki

58 - 61
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DETERMINATION OF GROWTH PATTERN AND SPAWNING SEASON OF ELEPHANT SNOUT FISH, Mormyrus rume (Valennciennes, 1846) IN RIVER NIGER, KEBBI SATE, NIGERIA

I. S. Jega, S. B. Y. Abubakar

62 -65
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EVALUATION OF SOME PROCESSING METHODS ON MOISTURE CONTENT OF Clarias gariepinus (BURCHELL, 1822)

E. O. Adeparusi, O. Olowojuni

66 -68
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CHANGES IN PROXIMATE COMPOSITION AND MICROBIAL QUALITY OF CLUB MACKEREL (Scomber japonicus) UNDER LOCAL MARKET CONDITIONS IN ADO-EKITI, NIGERIA

D. O. Diyaolu, C. A. Raimi

69 - 72
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EFFECT OF SELECTED HEAT SOURCE ON MICROBIAL LOAD AND WATER HOLDING CAPACITY OF TILAPIA FISH

S. Awolumate, D. O. Oshinbanjo, M. Y. Mohammed, K. M. Ositimehin, F. A. Oyedapo, D. G Kakwi, M. P Dashe, B. Anthony

73 - 76
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EFFECT OF FERMENTED CASSAVA ROOT-LEAF BLEND ON CAECAL MICRO-FLORA OF WEANED RABBITS.

A. N. Mafimidiwo, W. A. Olayemi, B. J. Adebayo, E. O. Omofunmilola, C. D. Awoh

77 - 80
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND CARCASS CHARACTERISTICS OF GROWING RABBITS FED DIETS CONTAINING MAGGOT MEAL AS REPLACEMENT FOR SOYBEAN MEAL

A. N. Mafimidiwo, I. E. Nwachukwu, E. T. Adedapo, S. F. Adeyanju

81-84
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MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE BACTERIA ISOLATES FROM FISH FARMS IN IGBOORA, OYO STATE.

O. M. Obisesan, I. S. Adeaga, A. O. Ajibade, O. D. Adelakun , A. O. Oladejo, O. D. Adah, O. S. G. Falola, I. I. Bello, N. B. Maruf

85 - 88
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ASSESSMENT OF CULTURED CLARIAS GARIEPINUS CONSUMPTION AND CHALLENGES AMONG PRINCE ABUBAKAR AUDU UNIVERSITY STAFF, ANYIGBA, KOGI STATE, NIGERIA

J. B. Ogunremi, A. Yusuf, A. L. Shaibu, A. F. Igbani

89 - 93
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FISH LIPID COMPOSITION AND COOKING TECHNIQUES: A REVIEW

M. M. Ogunbambo, F. B. Abubakar, M. A. Taiwo

94 - 98
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PHENOTYPIC INTERRELATIONSHIP OF BODYWEIGHT AND MORPHOMETRIC TRAITS FROM WILD CLARIID FISH SPECIES IN KANO STATE

I. O. Suleimon

99 - 103
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EXPRESSION OF HSP-70 IN TISSUES OF JAPANESE QUAIL (Coturnix coturnix japonica) REARED AT DIFFERENT STOCKING DENSITY

M. A. Ahmed, E. A. Olaroye, S. O. Aro

104 - 107
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PRE- AND POST-NATAL DEATH OF LIVESTOCK RESULTING FROM ACTION OF LETHAL GENES – A REVIEW

A. O. Abdulraheem, H. A. Modu-Kagu, H. Abdulazeez, M. Lamido, H. Allamin

108-111
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STATISTICAL MODELING OF BODY WEIGHT AND BODY DIMENSIONS IN CHI BIRDS

S. C. Ugwoke, D. J. Okoronkwo, P. S. Jirgba, J. O. Egahi

112 - 115
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EFFECTS OF LITTER SIZE ON GROWTH TRAITS AND THEIR REPEATABILITY ESTIMATES IN CROSSBRED RABBITS

S. C. Ugwoke, D. J. Okoronkwo, P. O. Dahunsi, C. O. Nnadozie, I. Mundi, J. O. Egahi

116 -119
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EFFECTS OF GENOTYPE AND SEX OF KITS ON LITTER SIZE AND POST WEANING WEIGHT GAINS OF CROSSBRED RABBITS

S. C. Ugwoke, D. J. Okoronkwo, P. O. Dahunsi, C. O. Nnadozie, I. Mundi, J. O. Egahi

120 - 123
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PERFORMANCE AND HETEROTIC EFFECT OF THREE STRAINS OF LOCAL TURKEY CROSSBRED IN THE HUMID TROPICS

K. P. Ogbuagu, A. H. Ramalan, J. Abel-Achimugu, I. J. Itodo, O. C. Obi, A. F. Nwachukwu

124 - 131
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PHYSICOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF RABBIT FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE (FSH) USING IN SILICO METHODS

S. I. Musa, G. Dauda

132 - 133
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PREDICTION OF FINAL BODY WEIGHT OF ROSS 308 AND ARBOR ACRECHICKEN USING EARLY GROWTH CURVE

O. B. Nwaodu, M. N. Uche- Nwachi, U. J. Elechi, N. E. Eziuloh

134 - 136
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PHENOTYPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF NIGERIAN INDIGENOUS PIGEON IN AKWANGA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF NASARAWA STATE

D. Gambo, A. M. Sabuwa, I. S. Musa, K. O. Idahor, M. Anthony

137 - 140
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COMPARATIVE EGG PERFORMANCE OF TWO NIGERIAN CHICKEN ECOTYPES UNDER TWO SYSTEMS OF MANAGEMENT

D. Gambo, A. M. Sabuwa, A. S. Kosshak, A. Jibrin, I. Mundi, W. P. Maichiki

141 - 144
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BREEDING AND PRODUCTIVITY TRAITS IN A DIALLEL CROSSED RABBIT STRAINS IN A HUMID CLIMATE

K. T. Akanni, O. Osinowo, O. O. Oni, O. O. Lanloye

145 - 149
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CORRELATION BETWEEN MORPHOLOGICAL TRAITS AND BODY WEIGHT OF ROSS 308 AND ARBOR ACRE BROILER CHICKEN DURING STARTER PHASE

O. B. Nwaodu, U. J. Elechi, M. N. Uche- Nwachi, N. E. Eziuloh

150 -152
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COMPARATIVE GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF THREE NIGERIAN CHICKEN GENOTYPES

O. L. Okafor, O. E. Kadurumba, V. M. O. Okoro, U. E. Ogundu, I. C. Okoli

153 - 156
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PHENOTYPIC AND GENETIC PARAMETERS FOR REPRODUCTIVE TRAITS, GROWTH AND SURVIVAL IN AFRICAN CATFISH (CLARIAS GARIEPINUS) UNDER CONTROLLED HATCHERY CONDITIONS

B. D. Umar, J. Auwalu

157 - 160
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ESTIMATES OF CORRELATION AND REGRESSION OF MORPHOMETRIC TRAITS IN CROSS BRED RABBIT USING DIFFERENT FUNCTIONS

U. Ihendu, A. J. Atansuyi, M. C. Ofor, M. Adegbenro, C. A. Chineke

161 - 165
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PREDICTION OF THE LIVE WEIGHT OF THREE STRAINS OF BROILER CHICKEN USING CARCASS PARTS

O. E. Kadurumba, I. S. Aligwekwe, V. C. Anyanwu, I. C. Ikpamezie, P. C. Okere, F. C. Egenuka, L. O. Okafor

166 - 169
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RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN LIVE WEIGHTAND BLOOD PARAMETERS OF ROSS 308 BROILER BIRDS

T. C. Iwuji, N. J. Onyekwere, I. Ejiofor, E. U. Ahiwe, E. O. Kadurumba

170-172
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ASSESMENT OF BODY WEIGHT AND LINEAR BODY MEASUREMENT OF YANKASA AND UDA SHEEP IN GOMBE CENTRAL

D. Usman, M. Fatima, N. H. Adamu, A. A. Adepoju, S. Anas

173 - 176
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PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIP OF GROWTH HORMONE, INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR 1 AND MYOSTATIN GENE SEQUENCES IN CHICKEN, RABBIT AND SHEEP

M. Adbulrahman, M. Kabir

177 - 180
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EFFECTS OF BREED AND PARITY ON REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF RABBITS REARED IN SOUTH WESTERN ZONE OF NIGERIA

L. A. Lawal, O. M. Awolusi, U. Ihendu, G. A. Ibhaze, O. A. Adu, C. A. Chineke

181 - 184
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EFFECTS OF BREED ON MORPHOMETRIC TRAITS OF THREE BREEDS OF RABBIT FED TIGERNUT PELLETIZED DIETS

O. M. Awolusi, M. A. Lawal, U. Ihendu, O. A. Adu, C. A. Chineke

185 - 191
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GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF MALLARD DUCKS (ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS) AND MUSCOVY (CAIRINA MOSCHATA) USING SDS-PAGE

W. A. Olaniyi, A. A. Ikupoluyi, A. A. Ibrahim, O. S. Abe

192 - 195
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COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT AND PERFORMANCE OF THREE QUAIL COLOUR LINES

J. E. Jubril, C. J. Ufomadu, K. T. Oyinlola, V. O. Chimezie

196-199
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EFFECT OF MYOSTATIN GENE POLYMORPHISM ON BODY WEIGHT AND CARCASS TRAITS OF WHITE PLUMAGE NIGERIAN TURKEY

M. K. Ewuola, M. B. Fatai, B. T. Agboola, A. C. Adeola, I. O. Olarinre, A. K. Tiamiyu, I. S. Harande, A. E. Salako

200 - 203
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EFFECT OF GENERATIONS OF SELECTION ON REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF TWO STRAINS OF TURKEY (MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO) AND THEIR RECIPROCAL CROSSES

M. M. Shettima, M. Kabir, H. K. Yahaya, A. O. Iyiola - Tunji

204 - 207
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DIRECT AND PERCENT HETEROTIC EFFECTS ON BODY WEIGHT AND REPRODUCTIVE TRAITS IN TWO BREEDS OF RABBIT

I. M. Sam, C. A. Essien

208 - 212
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EFFECT OF PLUMAGE COLOUR ON BODY WEIGHT AND BODY MEASUREMENTS OF MUSCOVY DUCKS IN MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE, NIGERIA.

M. J. Yusuf, J. Aliyu, A. O. Raji, B. B. Zannah, J. Mukaddas

213 - 216
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PHENOTYPIC CORRELATION OF BODY WEIGHTS OF DOMESTIC PIGEON SQUABS (COLUMBA LIVIA) AT DIFFERENT AGES IN MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE, NIGERIA

B. B. Zannah, M. J. Yusuf, M. M. Shettima, M. Aminama, J. Mukaddas

217 - 220
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MORPHOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF SEXUAL DIMORPHISM OF INDIGENOUS BREED OF CHICKEN IN SOUTHWEST

U. A. Eshimutu, E. G. Omoniyi

221 - 224
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ESTIMATION OF GENETIC PARAMETERS OF BIOMETRIC AND ALLOMETRIC TRAITS IN FOUR STRAINS OF THE NIGERIAN HEAVY LOCAL CHICKEN ECOTYPE (NHLCE

I. J. Ohagenyi, C. W Eze, V. C. Udeh

225 - 231
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FERTILITY AND HATCHABILITY OF F1 CROSSES OF EXOTIC AND NIGERIAN HEAVY ECOTYPE LOCAL CHICKEN BIRDS REARED IN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA

M. O. Onodugo, F. U. Udeh, H. O. Edeh, C. C. Nwoga, C. Ezenwosu, J. I. Ugwuoke, M. U. Eze, B. I. Umeorah, M. K. Obute, H. M. Ndorfo-Foleng

232 - 235
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BREED EFFECT ON MORPHOMETRIC TRAITS IN PULLETS

A. A. Adeoye, O. O. Oyeleye, R. E. Olorunsola, J. E. Udoh

236- 239
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COMPARISON OF FIVE MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS FOR PREDICTION OF BODY WEIGHTS OF CATTLE

A. O. Iyiola - Tunji, I. O. Muniru, P. A. John, S. S. Salihu

240 - 244
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EFFECT OF GENOTYPE ON SOME REPRODUCTIVE TRAITS OF RABBITS

J. Adamu, I. M. Waziri, J. Aliyu, A. O. Raji, B. Saleh

245 - 248
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POPULATION STRUCTURE OF NIGERIAN INDIGENOUS CATTLE BREEDS BASED ON ILLUMINA BOVINE50K SNP PANEL

A. D. Oladapo, M. Okpeku, A. E. Salako, A. A. Adeoye, M. A. Ayoola, M. H. Ogunsipe, O. A. Dada, C. I. Amaechi

249 - 252
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EFFECTS OF SEXUAL DIMORPHISM ON BIOMETRY OF MAJOR RESPIRATORY ORGANS OF NIGERIAN INDIGENOUS CHICKEN

M. A. Mahmud, M. A. Aliyu, A. Danmaigoro, W. Adulsalam, R. J. Ndagimba

253 - 257
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EFFECT OF SANDPAPER (Ficus exasperata) LEAF MEAL ON HAEMATOLOGY AND SERUM BIOCHEMISTRY OF BROILER CHICKEN

O. I. Adetutu, A.D. Olabode, P. C. Jiwuba, V. A. Ebiaku, M. J. Nwibo

258 - 261
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GROSS MORPHOMETRIC STUDIES ON THE EYEBALL OF THREE NIGERIAN GENOTYPES OF CHICKEN WITH REFERENCE TO SEXUAL DIMORPHISM

M. A. Mahmud, M. A. Aliyu, A. Danmaigoro, S. A. Shehu, W. Adulsalam

262 - 266
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EFFECT OF SEX ON BODY WEIGHT AND BODY MEASUREMENTS OF MUSCOVY DUCKS IN MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE, NIGERIA

M. J. Yusuf, M. J. Yusuf, J. Aliyu, A. O. Raji, B. B, Zannah, J. Mukaddas

267 - 270
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REPEATABILITY ESTIMATES AND EFFECT OF AGE ON EGG PRODUCTION IN SHIKA BROWN LAYING HENS REARED IN SEMI-ARID REGION OF NIGERIA

N. D. Kembe, E. A. Rotimi, H. B. Usman

274 - 276
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EVALUATION OF BODY CONFORMATION OF SAHELIAN GOATS USING PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS (PCA)

E. A. Rotimi, A. Aruwayo, M. Lamido

277 - 280
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GROWTH MODELS ANALYSIS OF MALE AND FEMALE MUSCOVY DUCKS IN A SEMIARID ENVIRONMENT

M. Lamido, J. Mukaddas, Y. M. Jallaba

281 - 284
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EFFECTS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION FROM GSM MASKS ON PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS OF WEST AFRICAN DWARF BUCKS.

T. A. Fatoba

285 - 289
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ASSESSMENT AND CLASSIFICATION OF SEMEN QUALITY FROM THREE BREEDS OF SHEEP FED SUPPLEMENTED BRACHIARIA DECUMBENS OR DIGITARIA SMUTSII HAY

I. I. Madziga, C. A. M. Lakpini, S. M. Osuhor, A. B. Otaru, A. B. Adewuyi, F. U. Samuel

290 - 293
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EFFECT OF MORINGA OLEIFERA LEAF MEAL BASED DIET ON SEMEN CHARACTERISTICS AND TESTICULAR MORPHOMETRY OF KANO BROWN BUCKS

S. S. Maikeke, A. M. Hassan, M. Zahraddeen

294 - 298
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EFFECT OF SUPPLEMENTED DIETS OF SCENT LEAF AND BITTER LEAF ON HORMONAL LEVELS AND REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF RABBITS

C. H. Nwachukwu, E. K. Ikpa

299- 302
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EFFECT OF MORINGA OLEIFERA LEAF MEAL BASED DIET ON TESTICULAR HISTOLOGY OF KANO BROWN BUCKS

S. S. Maikeke, A. M. Hassan, M. Zaharaddeen, A. A. Muhammed

303 - 307
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TRENDING BIOTECHNOLOGIES ON OESTRUS DETECTION, BREEDING AND REPRODUCTIVE EFFICIENCIES FOR SEASONAL AND NON-SEASONAL BREEDERS

Y. D. R. Anlade, I. A. Ibom, B. Okon

308 - 313
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HISTOMORPHOMETRICAL STUDIES ON THE SPLEEN OF LOHMANN BROWN LAYERS TREATED WITH CRYSTALLINE PROGESTERONE

B. Ahmed, A. Tijjani

314 - 317
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HAEMATOLOGICAL INDICIES AND SERUM BIOCHEMESTRY OF BROILER BIRDS FED VARYING INCLUSION LEVEL OF MONK’S PEPPER (VITEX AGNUS-CASTUS) AND THYME (THYMUS VULGARIS)

B. Amaefule, E. I. Nwatu, G. C. Ejikeme, M. E. Ikeh, P. I. Umeugokwe

318 - 323
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SHORT TERM HOLDING CAPACITY OF PLANT BASED EXTENDER ON TWO ECONOMIC POULTRY SPECIES MICROSCOPIC SEMEN QUALITY

A. S. Balogun, A. A. Akinosun, I. I. Bello, O. S. G. Fatola, B. A. Oluwawemimo, O. O. Oladepo, B. B. Hammed

324 - 327
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HAEMATOLOGY AND SERUM BIOCHEMISTRY INDICES OF FOUR (4) WEEK OLD BROILER CHICKENS ON DIETARY INCLUSION OF GINGER, TUMERIC AND GARLIC

J. Ochefu, H. O. Ukwu, M. M. Lortyer

328 - 331
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COCONUT WATER REDUCED ADIPOSITY MARKERS IN OVERFED-MALE BROILER BREEDERS

I. I. Bello, A. S. Balogun, A. D. Adelakun, A. Obisessan, A. A. Akinosun, B. O. Okunrinkoya

332 - 335
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EFFECTS OF SEASONAL VARIATIONS ON FERTILITY AND HATCHABILITY OF ABOR ACRE PLUS BROILER BREEDERS BIRDS IN THE TROPICS

O. F. Awoyinka, O. A. Oladejo, M. O. Ayoola, A. O. Oguntunji

336 - 338
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ANALYSIS OF PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF RIVER IMABOLO, ANKPA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KOGI STATE, NIGERIA

A. Yunusa, A. Yusuf, Z. O. Abdulsalam

339 - 342
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BLOODPROFLE AND ORGANOLEPTIC PROPERTIES OF BROILER CHICKENS FED DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH THREAMINO® AND /OR CREAMINO®

A. K. Ola, O. O. Ojebiyi, A. O. Akinwumi, M. A. Adediran, F. O. Adeniyi

343 - 347
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICKENS ON ORAL ADMINISTRATION OF Parquetina nigrescens EXTRACT

O. O. Akinlade, O. O. Akinlade, P. O. Okusanya, O. O. Leramo

348 - 350
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EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE INDICES OF LAYERS FED DIETS PREPARED FROM FOUR COMMERCIAL PREMIXES

M. A. Mosobalaje, A. B. Oloko, O. R. Adesina, T. B. Mustapha, S. E Adeeaga, M . O. Raji

351- 354
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ACUTE TOXICITY OF CADMIUM CHLORIDE TO JUVENILES OF NILE PEARCH, OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS (BÜRCHELL, 1822)

E. E. Aziz, P. D. Rapo, M. S. Isiyaku

355- 357
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND SERUM BIOCHEMISTRY OF AFRICAN CATFISH (Clarias gariepinus) JUVENILES SUBJECTED TO SUB-LETHAL LEAD ACETATE EXPOSURE

I. E. Uzochukwu, U. Iheukwumere , B. C. Amaefule, J. C, Ogbonna, S. C. Eze, M. C. Ogwuegbu, C. K. Ezeasor

358 - 365
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THERMOREGULATORY PARAMETERS OF ADULT RABBIT BUCKS FED DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH BREWERS DRIED GRAIN (BDG)

J. N. Achi, P. P. Barje, D. Zaharaddeen, M. Abdulrashid, N. P. Achi

366 - 369
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EVALUATION OF THE MODULATORY ROLE OF SUPPLEMENTAL TAURINE ON RHYTHM OF CLOACAL TEMPERATURE IN BROILER CHICKENS DURING HOT-DRY SEASON

H. K. Makeri, J. O. Ayo, T. Aluwong, N. S. Minka

370 - 373
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COMPARATIVE PREGNANCY DIAGNOSIS WITH DIGITAL RECTAL PALPATION TECHNIQUE IN RED SOKOTO GOAT – PART II

A. A. Bello, A. A. Joh, D. Ogwu, J. O. Ayo

374 - 377
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INFLUENCE OF FEEDING GRADED LEVELS OF CASSAVA PULP AND DRY POULTRY DROPPINGS BASED DIET ON SERUM BIOCHEMICAL INDICES OF WEST AFRICAN DWARF RAMS

P. C. Emerue, E. T. Akinbola

378 - 382
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SEMEN ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES OF BROILER BREEDER COCKS FED SUPPLEMENTAL ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID AND DIETARY INCLUSION OF SALT

M. T. Adulkadri, S. O. Aro, O. B. Faluyi, A. A. Olofin

383-386
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THE MODULATING EFFECT OF TAURINE ON CIRCADIAN RHYTHM OF SERUM CALCIUM IN MALE BROILER CHICKENS DURING HOT-DRY SEASON.

H. K. Makeri, O. J. Ayo, T. Aluwong, N. S. Minka

387 - 390
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EFFECT OF AGE AND SEX ON LIPID PROFILE OF RED SOKOTO GOATS

P. O. Atte, O. Adeboye, A. N. Lawan

391 - 393
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EFFECT OF WHITE RADISH JUICE ON SPERM VIABILITY AND SEMINAL OXIDATIVE STRESS OF BUCK RABBIT SEMEN DURING CRYOPRESERVATION.

S. T. Ojo, E. O. Adekunle, C. C. Mbakwe

394 - 397
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COMPARATIVE EFFECT OF CHILLING AND FREEZING ON SPERM VIABILITY AND FUNCTIONAL INTEGRITY OF FUNAAB ALPHA NORMAL FEATHER CHICKENThis Study Investigated the Effect of Chilling and Freezing on the Sperm Viability and Functional Integrity of FUNAAB Alpha (No

S. T. Ojo, E. O. Adekunle, C. C. Mbakwe

398 - 400
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INFLUENCE OF FEED ON DAM PERFORMANCE AND POSTPARTUM IMPACT ON KIDS GROWTH PERFORMANCE AT THE FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC BALI TARABA STATE

Y. E. Waba, S. T. Mbap

401 - 404
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PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING AND ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF Vernonia amygdalina AGAINST SOME CLINICAL ISOLATES

D. Muhammed, A. Ado, H. Adamu

405 - 410
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FOETAL WASTAGE IN KANO CENTRAL ABATTOIR AND ITS IMPACT ON THE NATIONAL ECONOMY

M. Y. Ahmad, S. L. Abdurrahman, H. R. Hanga, K. S. Abdulwahab, A. Yusuf

411-414
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THE EFFECT OF GARLIC, GINGER AND PEPPER ON THE SENSORY PARAMETERS OF BARBECUE PREPARED FROM BEEF

O. O. Oyinlola, D. O. Oshinbanjo, B. S. Ayandokun

415 - 416
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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MILK COMPOSITION FROM CATTLE, SHEEP AND GOAT

A. A. Lawanson, O. A. Irivboje, O. A. Adeboye, I. E. Jolaoso, A. O. Adesiyan

417 - 420
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EFFECTS OF TURMERIC (CURCUMA LONGA), GARLIC (ALLIUM SATIVUM), GINGER (Zingiber officinate) POWDER AND THEIR COMBINATIONS AS FEED ADDITIVES ON MICROBIAL GROWTH OF RABBIT MEAT DURING REFRIGERATED STORAGE.

R. O. Ademolue, K. A. Sanwo, R. A. Shobayo, O. Y. Ayo-Ajasa, E. O. Okanlawon

421 - 425
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INFLUENCE OF SUNDRIED CASSAVA VARIETIES ON FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES OF CASSAVA FLOUR

A. O. Adediran, A. B. Adekeye, K. E. Muamba, D. O. Oshinbanjo

426 - 428
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INFLUENCE OF COOKING METHODS AND TEMPERATURE ON PRODUCTS YIELD OF SAUSAGE

A. C. Nwamo, D. A. Oshinbanjo, O. O. Oyinlola, E. E. Adomeh, I. Garba, C. G. Agu, A. I. Adesope, A. K. Satkyes, M. M. Chuhwak

429 - 432
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CHEMICAL PROFILE OF LIQUID SMOKE GENERATED FROM PARKIA BIGLABOSA VITELLERIA PARADOXA AND EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS WOOD USING GC-MS ANALYSIS

R. Yaqoob, S. B. Abdu, M. Jibir, F. N. Shehu, H. Muhammed, A. E. Talabi

432 - 436
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EFFECT OF CASSAVA LEAF MEAL ON PROXIMATE AND SENSORY QUALITY OF GROWER RABBIT MEAT

V. O. Iyiola, N. O. Aladi, Z. E. Adi, C. O. Alugwo

437 - 441
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PROXIMATE AND PHYTOCHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS OF PARBOILED AFRICAN LOCUST BEAN (PARKIA BIGLOBOSA) SEED COAT AND POD

T. S. Oso, T. S Oso, G. A. Ibhaze

442 -445
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EVALUATION OF THE OXIDATIVE STABILITY OF SOME ANIMAL BY PRODUCT MEALS OVER A STORAGE PERIOD OF 60 DAYS.

J. E. Ibrahim, B. R. Gandi, K. Y. Kaboshio, Z. I. Aliyu

446 - 449
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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF POWDER MILK FROM COW, SHEEP AND GOAT

S. T. Idris, O. O. Adewumi, O. A. Yusuf, O. U. Dairo, T. A. Fadairo

450 - 453
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SENSORY EVALUATION OF SMOKED AFRICAN CATFISH (Clarias gariepinus Burchell, 1822) USING DIFFERENT SMOKING KILNS.

M. A. Yawale, A. S. Nababa, S. H. Saulawa, M. A. Sadauki

458 - 461
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QUALITY ASSESSMENTS OF DEHYDRATED BEEF AND FROZEN BEEF DURING STORAGE

O. O. Olanipekun, I. Bala, S. K. Habeeb, U. F. Ahmad, Y. K. Ahmad, T. A. Ibrahim, A. A. Abubakar, J. F. Babba, A. F. Bello

462 - 464
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EFFECT OF STORAGE DURATION IN ICE ON SOME CHEMICAL AND SENSORY PROPERTIES OF BROILER BREAST MEAT

U. M. Kolo, M. B. Bislava, A. I. Bukar, J. Yerima, A. Y. Girgiri, A. T. Jibrin, G. G. Badejo

465 -468
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EFFECT OF RAW BEEF AND CHICKEN MEAT ON SERUM BIOCHEMICAL AND HAEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS OF WISTAR ALBINO RATS

A. Mohammed, S. K. Inusa, M. I. Gidado, A. A. Salihu

469 - 472
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DEVELOPMENT OF DUSA-DRIED FOOD LEFTOVER BASED MULTI-NUTRIENT BLOCK IN THE SEMI-ARID REGION OF NIGERIA

H. A. Modu-Kagu, A. O. Abdulraheem, A. Mohammed, A. Abusufiyan, H. Allamin, I. D. Mohammed

473 - 476
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PROXIMATE AND SENSORY EVALUATION OF MEAT FROM BEEF AND CAMEL SOURCES

A. O. Olanihun, D. J. U. Kalla, Y. P. Mancha

477 - 479
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PROXIMATE COMPOSITION AND SENSORY EVALUATION OF DIFFERENT MEAT PRODUCTS PRODUCED FROM BEEF

D. D. Gyang, D. J. U. Kalla, U. D. Doma

480 - 483
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PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND MICROBIAL QUALITIES OF SOME SELECTED BRANDS OF YOGHURT SOLD IN KATSINA STATE

J. K. Agomuo, C. O. Ifeka, T. O. Okache

485 - 488
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NUTRITIONAL QUALITIES OF FOUR BRANDS OF YOGHURTS SOLD IN KATSINA STATE.

J. K. Agomuo, C. O. Ifeka, T. O. Okacha

489 - 493
INFLUENCE OF DIFFERENT PACKAGING MATERIAL ON THE QUALITY ATTRIBUTES OF SUN AND SHADE DRIED EGG POWDER

A. Z. Sanusi, S. Danmadami, Z. S. Jibia, U. S. Salisu, S. S. Saidu, A. E. Talabi

494 - 499
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GENDER-BASED CONSTRAINTS IN MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS IN NDOKWA EAST AND WEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF DELTA STATE

A. A. Oyibo, A. O. Adinkwu, M. N. Oyibo

500 - 503
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PROFITABILITY ANALYSIS OF PADDY RICE MARKETING IN JIGAWA STATE, NIGERIA.

A. Yahaya, H. Dandawo, A. M. Yaro, M. U. Habibu

504 - 508
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ECONOMIC BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF JUVENILE CATFISH (Clarias gariepinus) FED TWO DIFFERENT BRANDS OF COMMERCIAL FEEDS

F. I. Mohammed, H. M. B. Maidala, A. G. Bala, R. Z. Usman, N. M. Ikara, A. Abdulkadir

509 - 511
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF CATFISH FARMERS IN KUMBOTSO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KANO STATE

N. A. Usman, F. H. Ado, A. Jinjiri, M. A. Majinyawa, H. K. Yusuf

516 - 518
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COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF FEEDING BROILER CHICKENS WITH TWO DIFFERENT MILLING WASTES (MAIZE OFFAL AND WHEAT OFFAL) WITH AND WITHOUT NUTRIZYME

J. N. Timothy, R. S. Makama, E. E. Paul

519 - 522
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RAM FATTENING UNDER FEEDLOT SYSTEM PROFITABILITY AMONG SMALLHOLDER FATTENERS IN KANO METROPOLIS, KANO STATE, NIGERIA.

I. Tafida, B. Nazifi, A. T. Lawal, A. I. Ahmed

523 - 527
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COST AND RETURN ANALYSIS OF COMMERCIAL MEAT ROASTING IN BICHI TOWN, BICHI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KANO STATE

B. Shehu, N. Salisu, B. Babandi, K. Ubayi, M. Hauwa, M. Tahir, Y. Umar, H. Usman, A. Yusuf

528 - 532
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ANALYSIS OF TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY OF CATFISH (Clarias gariepenus) PRODUCTION IN JOS METROPOLIS, PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA.

S . T. Folorunso, S. S. Adeola, S. S. Mailumo

533 - 536
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ADOPTION OF PASTURE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY BY NIGERIAN LIVESTOCK FARMERS: THE NEED FOR PARADIGM SHIFT FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD. A REVIEW

A. Sani, L. Abdulmumini

537- 540
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MAJOR CONSTRAINTS FACED BY POULTRY FARMERS DURING CORONAVIRUS (COVID–19) PANDEMIC IN KANO NORTH SENATORIAL DISTRICTS IN 2020

A. Y. Abdullahi, S. Munnir, M. H. Zango, M. Nasir, A. G. Khaleel, Y. U. Dan Abba, A. I. Danzabuwa, A. Abubakar

541- 544
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ANALYSIS OF LOCAL CHICKEN PRODUCTION AMONG RURAL WOMEN IN MALAM MADORI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, JIGAWA STATE

S. Umar, M. Dahiru

545 - 549
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ANALYSIS OF ADOPTION OF IMPROVED RABBIT PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY IN AKURE SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ONDO STATE

A. I. Ogunyinka, I. O. Omoniyi, M. O. Ogunyinka, O. T. Ewegbemi

550 - 554
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COST BENEFITS ANALYSIS OF CATFISH (Clarias gariepinus) FED GRADED GRASSHOPPER MEALS (Zonocerus variegatus) AS DIETARY INCLUSION

M. K. Ahmed, B. A. Abdullahi, B. I. Usman, S. Amos

555 - 558
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ANALYSIS OF PROCESSING ACTIVITIES AND CONSTRAINTS AMONG WOMEN CATFISH PROCESSORS IN ANKPA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KOGI STATE, NIGERIA

M. M. Onimisi, Y. E. Ajibade, P. M. Adah, J. B. Ogunremi

559- 562
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ARTISANAL PRACTICES, PROSPECTS PERCEPTION AND CHALLENGES AMONG FISHERS IN LOWER RIVER NIGER, KOGI STATE NIGERIA

M. I. Oshinmagye, E. G. Ikponmwen, A. M. Mohammed, J. B. Ogunremi

563 - 566
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF MEAT CONSUMERS IN ZARIA, KADUNA STATE

O. A. Ojo, K. Abdulkadir, A. O. Iyiola - Tunji, W. Buba

567 - 570
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SOCIOECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS AND CONSTRAINTS AFFECTING DAIRY CATTLE PRODUCTION IN KANO STATE

J. Shamsudeen, M. Sanusi, I. M. Magaji, A. J. Al-Mustapha

571 - 574
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SOCIO-MORPHIC EVALUATION OF THE CHOICE OF STUDENTS’ RESEARCH AREAS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION, ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA UNIVERSITY BAUCHI (1995-2016)

M. Dauda, Y. P. Mancha, H. M. Mai

575 - 578
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GENDER ROLES IN LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION: ASSESSMENT OF PASTORAL WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN KADUNA SATE, NIGERIA.

J. R. Mani, B. M. Sani, B. Musa, A. Y. Abdullahi

579 - 583
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PERCEIVED CONSTRAINTS OF POULTRY FARMERS IN IGABI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA-STATE, NIGERIA

C. O. Akure, P. A. Vantsawa, J. T. Ayodele, O. F. Alabi, O. Olukotun, S. A. Olumuyiws, A. N. Agbo

584 - 587
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ANALYSIS OF VALUE ADDITION IN BROILER PRODUCTION IN KATSINA METROPOLIS, KATSINA STATE

E. A. Ojoko, E. A. Ojoko, S. Bashir, A. C. Clementina

588 - 593
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PREFERENCE FOR FRESH AND SMOKED FISH AMONG FISH CONSUMERS IN KARAYE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KANO STATE, NIGERIA

A. H. Oladele, S. S. Adeola, S. T. Musbahu

594 - 598
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RESOURCE-USE EFFICIENCY OF SMALL SCALE CATTLE FATTENING IN MAKARFI LOCAL GOVERNMENT OF KADUNA STATE.

G. D. Tiri, G. Philip, A. B. Sanusi

599 - 604
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COMPARATIVE PREGNANCY DIAGNOSIS WITH DIGITAL RECTAL PALPATION TECHNIQUE IN RED SOKOTO GOAT – PART II

A. A. Bello, A. A. Voh Jr, D. Ogwu, O. J. Ayo

605 - 608
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NUTRIENT AND ANTI-NUTRITIONAL FACTOR CONTENTS OF FOUR ACCESSIONS CULTIVARS OF Mucuna pruriens LEAVES.

O. O. Okunlola, J. A. Alalade, I. A. Adebisi

610 - 612
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ASSESSMENT OF FORAGE STOCKING RATE UTILIZATION FOR LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION IN GAMAWA AREA OF BAUCHI STATE

S. Al Ameen

613 - 616
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ASSESSMENT OF FORAGE COMPOSITION IN UDUBO GRAZING RESERVE, BAUCHI STATE.

M. Saidu, B. Mohammed

617 - 621
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EFFECTS OF NPK (15:15:15) AND INTRA ROW SPACING ON THE GROWTH COMPONENTS AND GRAIN YIELD OF LABLAB (Lablab purpureus) VARIETIES IN THE SUDAN SAVANNA, NIGERIA

Y. M. Zubairu, S. M. Shehu

622 - 628
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EFFECT OF SPACING AND FERTILIZER RATE ON FORAGE YIELD OF IRRIGATED CONGO GRASS (Brachiariaruziziensis) IN DUTSE, JIGAWA STATE

I. A. Gumel, L. Mahmud, S. L. Abdulrahaman, I. B. Salisu, B. Babandi, Z. Umar, A. Biliyaminu, I. Z. Kiri, T. Ibrahim, A. I. Danzabuwa, M. Abdullahi, S. Musa, S. Nasiru, M. Nasir, S. M. Gumel, M. S. Yau, B. Aliyu, L. Babangida, B. Naziru, Y. Bashir

629 - 633
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DRY MATTER YIELD OF UNCULTIVATED FORAGE SPECIES AS AFFECTED BY GRADED LEVELS OF POULTRY MANURE IN SEMI-ARID ENVIRONMENT OF ALIERO LGA, KEBBI STATE, NIGERIA

M. A. Muftau, H. Datsama

634 - 637
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PROXIMATE COMPOSITION OF IRRIGATED Brachiaria ruziziensis AS AFFECTED BY HERVESTING AGE

M. D. Buba, M. U. Ali, A. J. Abdullahi, N. G. Dubagari

638 - 641
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EVALUATION OF CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF Papsalum spp GRASS TREATED WITH UREA AND MOLASSES

J. B. Raymond, S. D. Sudik, L. M. Lefagana, I. P. Aliyu

642 - 644
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EFFECT OF OUTDOOR AND PASTURE FORAGING ACCESSIBILITY ON PERFORMANCE RESPONSES OF NOILER BIRDS

Z. S. Jibia, M. G. Garba, M. N. Sabo, S. Gaddafi, M. Ibrahim

645 - 647
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EFFECT OF HARVESTING PERIOD ON HERBAGE PRODUCTIVITY AND CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF HARKIYA (Digitaria debilis)

G. B. Danadara, M. M. Abubakar, A. S. Muhammed

648 - 651
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EFEECT OF STORAGE PERIOD ON MACRO MINERALS OF CONGO GRASS (Brachiaria ruziziensis) HAY

C. B. Emiola, T. O. Muraina, T. O. Adams, B. A. Bako, I. T. Oguntayo

652 - 654
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PLANT HEIGHT OF FORAGE SORGHUM AND LABLAB AS AFFECTED BY PLANTING PATTERNS AND DAYS OF INTERCROPPING IN SHIKA, NIGERIA

Y. M. Ishiaku, H. Ibrahim, A. M. Aliyu, S. S. Garba, R. T. Sani

655 - 658
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PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING OF PARKIA BIGLOBOSA STEM BARK AND LEAVES AQUEOUS EXTRACT

S. A. Damter, A. J. Dastu, L. Y. Guluwa, G. P. Gofwan, D. P. Womnokol, I. Y. Gyang

659 - 661
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EFFECT OF HARVESTING AGE ON THE PROXIMATE COMPOSITION OF CONGO GRASS (Brachiaria ruziziensis)

G. B. Dandara, I. Sani, M. I. Dass, G. O. Gabriel, A. A. Odumboni

662 - 665
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HAEMATOLOGICAL AND SERUM BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF YANKASA EWES FED VARYING LEVELS OF LOCAL AND INDUSTRIAL SUPPLEMENTED PREMIX

S. M. Ramalan, T. Z. Adama, I. C. Alemede, D. N. Tsado, A. U. Zaifada, J. O. Alagbe, D. I. Hassan, B. K. Tanimomo

666 - 670
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EVALUATION OF SPACING AND CUTTING AGE ON GROWTH COMPONENTS OF Brachiaria brizanth

A. Y. Girgiri, L. G. Asheik, K. M. Aljameel, G. Z. Markus, F. Mustapha

671- 674
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EVALUATION OF FRESH BIOMASS YIELD, NUTRIENTS CONTENT AND THE GREEN MANURE POTENTIAL OF SOME FORAGE LEGUME SPECIES FOR ADOPTION INTO THE FARMING SYSTEMS IN BORNO STATE, NIGERIA

A. A. Bashir

675 - 680
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EFFECTS OF LOCATION ON FIBRE FRACTIONS AND AMINO ACIDS PROFILE OF TWO TROPICAL FORAGE LEGUMES IN UMUDIKE, RAINFOREST ZONE, NIGERIA

I. A. Ewetola, A. H. Akinmutimi, R. S. Onabanjo, I. Anifowose

681 -685
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COMPARATIVE GROWTH EFFECT OF HURA CREPITANS, PANICUM MAXIMUM AND STYLOSANTHES SCABRA AS FORAGES FOR WEST AFRICAN DWARF GOATS.

E. E. Nsa, E. E. Archibong, P. O. Ozung, T. N. Kperun, E. D. Izuki, G. E. Edet, E. D. Elemi

686 - 689
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DRY MATTER YIELD OF Brachiaria ruziziensis AS AFFECTED BY POULTRY MANURE RATES AND STAGES OF HARVEST.

I. Idowu, R. T. Sani, M. T. Garba

690 - 692
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DRY MATTER YIELD OF Brachiaria ruziziensis AS AFFECTED BY COW DUNG MANURE RATES AND STAGES OF HARVEST

W. idowu, U. Mohammed, A. Yusuf, A. Mustapha, R. A. Adeleke, R. T. Sani, A. Aruwayo

693 - 695
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EFFECT OF PHOSPHORUS AND UREA SUPPLEMENTATION ON MILK YIELD AND COMPOSITION IN LACTATING BUNAJI COWS

H. R. Hanga

696 - 699
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RUMEN PARAMETERS OF WEST AFRICAN DWARF GOATS FED CASSAVA PEELS-CASSAVA FOLIAGE CONCENTRATE SUPPLEMENTS

A. D. Ajagbe

700- 703
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EFFECTS OF DIETARY LEVELS OF PALM KERNEL MEAL AND COBALT SUPPLEMENT IN SHEEP FED CASSAVA PEELING WASTES BASED DIET

I. M. Enefola, A. I. Daniel

704 - 707
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SERUM BIOCHEMICAL INDICES OF WEST AFRICAN DWARF RAMS FED SELECTED BROWSE PLANTS AND GUINEA GRASS HAY

I. A. Adebisi, A. B. Ajibike, O. O. Okunlola, O. O. Oladepo, H. O. Amusa, T. B. Mustapha

708 - 711
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MINERAL ANALYSIS OF ENSILED RICE MILLING WASTE ENHANCED WITH NON-PROTEIN NITROGEN SOURCES

A. S. Muhammed, A. M. Umar, S. L. Abdurrahaman, Y. Mohammed, M. Dahiru

712 - 715
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EVALUATION OF THE NUTRITIONAL POTENTIALS OF BAOBAB (Adansonia digitata) AS SMALL RUMINANTS FEED

M. Dahiru, A. M. Umar, S. L. Abdurrahaman, I. Muhammed, A. S. Mohammed, M. M. Kani

716 - 719
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IDENTIFICATION AND EVALUATION OF MISTLETOE (Viscum album) FOR RUMINANT FEEDING FROM SEMI-ARID BROWSES

B. Babandi, R. M. Ashiru, U. Ibrahim, I. A. Gumel, Z. Umar, N. Salisu, Y. Mustapha, K. M. Ubayi, B. Shehu, L. A. Kazaure, A. M. Gumel, A. Biliyaminu, I. Tajuddeen, H. I. Abdullahi

720 - 723
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ASSESSMENT OF REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF YANKASA SHEEP USING ETHANOLIC EXTRACT OF STEMBARK OF Crossopteryx febrifuga AS SYNCHRONIZING AGENT

M. Kazaure, Y. Mohammed, M. Dahiru, D. N. Salisu, H. N. Abdullahi, B. Babandi, M. M. Abunabo, A. U. M. Madori

724 - 727
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PROXIMATE COMPOSITION OF ENSILED CAMEL’S FOOT PODS WITH RICE STRAWS AT GRADED LEVELS FOR RUMINANT FEEDING

M. A. Muftau, D. Anakuka

728 - 731
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MINERAL COMPOSITION AND ANTI-NUTRITIONAL FACTORS OF FIVE SELECTED FORAGES FED TO SMALL RUMINANTS

B. J. Adebayo, L. A. Rabiu, A. O. Adekanbi

732 -735
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF SOME SELECTED PLANTS USED AS FEED FOR SHEEP AND GOATS AT ODORAGUSHIN OF EPE LOCAL GOVERNMENT, LAGOS STATE.

B. J. Adebayo, A. Akinfemi, S. A. Okunade

736 - 739
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CIRCADIAN-TIME DEPENDENCE OF PLASMA NON-ESTERIFIED FATTY ACID, GLUCOSE, AND α-AMINO NITROGEN VARIATIONS IN MITHUN (BOS FRONTALIS) COWS

M. Sani, B. Bora, V. Mezhatsu, S. Ozukum, R. Refinetti, K. Baruah, M. Mondal

740 - 743
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BLOOD PROFILE OF GROWING YANKASA RAMS FED SORGHUMSTOVERSUPPLEMENTEDWITHGRADEDLEVELSOFDRIEDPOUL TRYDROPPINGSBASEDDIETS

A. A. Bello

744 - 748
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EVALUATION OF SERUM BIOCHEMICAL INDICES OF WEST AFRICAN DWARF RAMS TREATED WITH AQUEOUS EXTRACTS OF NEEM PLANT PARTS

T. B. Mustapha, I. S. Adeaga, I. A. Adebisi, A. A. Ogunbode, A. B. Oloko, T. O. Adams, N. B. Maruf

749 - 751
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NUTRITIONAL POTENTIALS OF Ziziphus spinachristi FODDER FRACTIONS FOR SMALL RUMINANTS PRODUCTION

M. Dahiru, S. L. Abdurrahaman, A. I. Muhammed, H. I. Abdullahi, A. S. Mohammed, L. A. Kazaure, B. Shehu, M. M. Kani, A. Abdul' Aziz, N. Salisu

752 - 755
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THE USE OF RUMEN WASTE AS PROTEIN SOURCE IN REPLACEMENT FOR PALM KERNEL MEAL AND ITS EFFECT ON FEED INTAKE, NUTRIENT DIGESTIBILITY AND RETENTION OF WEANED WEST AFRICAN DWARF GOATS.

D. A Iwedan

756 - 759
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NUTRIENT DIGESTIBILITY OF YANKASA RAMS FED TOASTED SORREL SEED (HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA) MEAL IN SEMI-ARID REGION OF BORNO STATE.

M. Kaganami, U. M. Kolo, L. G. Asheikh, A. Mohammed, A. Girgiri, B. B. Zannah, F. I. Abbator

760 - 763
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PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF WEST AFRICAN DWARF RAMS FED BASAL DIET SUPPLEMENTED WITH MULTI-NUTRIENT FEED BLOCKS

K. B. Jinadu, B. O. Oluwatosin, A. O. Adekanbi, A. O. Akingbade, J. F. Olona, S. Adulsalam

764 - 767
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EFFECT OF DIETS MIXED WITH SOYABEAN OIL AND PALM KERNEL OIL ON RUMEN FERMENTATION GASES AND MICRO-FLORA OF WEST AFRICAN DWARF SHEEP

K. B. Jinadu, A. O. Adekanbi, A. O. Akingbade, J. F. Olona, T. A. Olaniyi, S. Abdulsalam

768 - 771
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FIBRE INTAKE BY YANKASA RAMS FED COWPEA HAY AND GROUNDNUT HAULMS AS SUPPLEMENTS TO BASAL RICE STRAW

Y. U. Dan baba, S. A. Maigandi, I. M. Ashiru, M. G. Garba, A. Y. Abdullahi, A. Yusuf

772 -776
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CHEMICAL COMPOSITION, IN VITRO DIGESTIBILITY AND GAS PRODUCTION OF COMPOUNDED DIETS USING RUMEN LIQUOR FROM WEST AFRICAN DWARF SHEEP AND WEST AFRICAN DWARF SHEEP GOAT

T. A. Akinropo, J. A. Odedire, G. A. Olusegun-Bakare

777 - 780
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EFFECT OF Senna occidentalis SEED MEALS ON THE GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF SAVANNA BROWN GOATS IN A SEMI INTENSIVE SYSTEM AS A TRAJECTORY TO FOOD SECURITY AND AVERSION OF BANDITRY AND KIDNAPPING

M. J. Ibrahim, D. N. Tsado, T. Z. Adama, J. Y. Adama, Y. S. Kudu, O. J. Alabi, A. Yohana

781 - 783
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MINERAL AND ANTI-NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION OF AFRICAN BLACK PLUM PLANT PARTS AS POTENTIAL SUPPLEMENT IN RUMINANT DIETS

R. Audu, Y. Garba, N. B. Rano

784 - 787
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PROXIMATE COMPOSITION AND ENERGY VALUES OF SOME CHAFFS, LEAVES AND PEELS AS FEED RESOURCES FOR RUMINANTS

J. S. Luka, U. Okpanachi, A. O. Ochai

788 - 791
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PROXIMATE COMPOSITION AND FIBRE FRACTION OF AFRICAN BLACK PLUM PLANT PARTS AS A SUPPLEMENT IN RUMINANT NUTRITION

R. Audu, Y. Garba, N. B. Rano

792 -795
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ENERGY SUPPLY FOR MICROBIAL PROTEIN SYNTHESIS IN RUMINANT ANIMAL NUTRITION: A REVIEW

J. O. Ocheja, D. B. Damba, C. O. Adejo, A. A. Maisakala, A. I. Lamido, K. Musa, M. I. Oricha, G. Amedu, E. M. Ayuba

798 - 800
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ASSESSMENT OF MILKING PROFILE OF RED SOKOTO DOES ADMINISTERED VARYING DOSAGE OF ETHANOLIC EXTRACT OF TIGER NUT (Cyperus esculentus)

Y. Y. Sakpe, J. Y. Adama, S. Zhitsu, H. Garba

801 - 804
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RUMEN FERMENTATION PARAMETERS AND MICROBIAL COUNTS OF WEST AFRICAN DWARF RAMS FED BASAL DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH MULTI-NUTRIENT BLOCKS.

A. O. Adekanbi, K. B. Jinadu, S. Abdulsalam, A. O. Akingbade, T. A. Olaniyi, B. J. Adebayo

805 - 808
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PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS AND RUMEN FLUID PARAMETERS OF WEST AFRICAN DWARF GOAT FED GRADED LEVELS OF PINEAPPLE WASTE (Ananas comosus) WITH YEAST (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) SUPPLEMENTATION.

A. O. Adekanbi, C. F. I. Onwuka, A. O. Oni, V. O. A Ojo, A. O. Jinadu, A. O. Akingbade, A. Adejola, T. A. Olaniyi

809 - 812
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PHYSICAL QUALITIES AND CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF ENHANCED ENSILED GUINEA GRASS-CASSAVA PEEL MIXTURE WITH CENTRO LEAVES AND DELONIX REGIA SEED MEAL FOR SUSTAINABLE RUMINANT PRODUCTION

A. A. Lamidi, I. Etela, J. N. Ingweye, B. V. Iriso, I. C. Adje, A. Alaba

813 - 816
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COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT OF ETHANOLIC EXTRACT OF JATROPHA CURCAS ON Haemonchus contortus IN YANKASA SHEEP

L. M. Habiba, Z. A. Sa' aci, A. A. Mohammed

817 - 820
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MILK OFFTAKE IN WEST AFRICAN DWARF GOATS DURING EARLY LACTATION

M. O. Olalere, M. N. Bemji

821 - 825
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EVALUATION OF PROXIMATE AND MINERAL COMPOSITIONS OF THE DUNGS OF SHEEP, RABBIT AND GOAT FOR THE POSSIBLE USES IN LIVESTOCK INDUSTRIES

M. A. Ajayi, M. N. Uche- Nwachi, P. N. Okonkwo, M. T. Item

826 - 829
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SILAGE QUALITIES, ANTINUTRITIONAL CONTENTS AND FERMENTATION PARAMETERS OF TYPHA (Typha domingensis) GRASS WITH OR WITHOUT ADDITIVES

A. R. Musa, Y. Garba

830 - 833
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CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND FERMENTATION CHARACTERISTICS OF MIXED MAIZE COB (Zea mays) AND SWEET POTATO VINE (Ipomoea batatas) SILAGE

P. I. Tinat, I. S. Akos, K. Y. Kabosho, J. Yayi, S. A. Muhammed

834 - 837
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND NUTRIENT DIGESTIBILITY OF WEST AFRICAN DWARF BUCKS FED Ficus polita LEAVES WITH CASSAVA BASED CONCENTRATE DIETS.

A. Ayuba, S. Attah, A. I. Okwori, A. I. Okwori, H. A. Shittu

838 - 843
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PERFORMANCE, NUTRIENTS INTAKE AND DIGESTIBILITY OF UDA RAMS FED GRADED LEVELS OF (BAUHINIA MONANDRA) SEED MEAL IN DIETS

T. A. Tsamba, M. Abubakar, D. J. U. Kalla

844 - 850
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FORAGE YIELD AND QUALITY OF WHITE LABLAB (Lablab purpureus L. Sweet) AS INFLUENCED BY INTRA-ROW SPACING AND CUTTING AGE

B. M. Munza, R. J. Tanko, J. Yerima, F. Lewi, A. Y. Ado

851 - 855
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INTRODUCING THE PROCESS OF MAKING A MULTI-NUTRIENT SALT LICK USING LOCALLY AVAILABLE INGREDIENTS TO FARMERS FOR CATTLE PRODUCTION IN BATAGARAWA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KATSINA STATE

T. Hamzat, T. Mohammed, A. Yusuf

856 - 859
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PERFORMANCE OF SOKOTO RED BUCKS FED Piliostigma reticulatum AND Faidherbia albida PODS AS SUPPLEMENTS

A. Aruwayo, R. A. Adeleke, M. Umar

860 - 863
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APHRODISIAC IMPACT OF MACA (Lepidium meyenii) ROOT IN ANIMALS: REVIEW

S. Gaddafi, M. A. Yahaya, M. G. Garba, H. B. Usman

864 - 867
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE, HAEMATOLOGICAL AND SERUM BIOCHEMICAL INDICES OF BROILER CHICKENS FED MILLET BASED DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ENZYMES

K. A. Saidu

868 - 873
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PROXIMATE, MINERAL COMPOSITION AND PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSES OF TURMERIC (CURCUMA LONGA) POWDER

I. O. Olayinka

874 - 878
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NUTRIENT INTAKE OF PULLET CHICKS FED VARING LEVELS OF MAIZE AND MAIZE OFFAL BASED DIETS

U. J. Apeh, L. O. Igbatigbi, M. Torhemen, I. M. Enefola, A. O. Ete, J. Onuche, A. Omeje, E. O. Ogaji, G. S. Ayah

879 - 882
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INDISCRIMINATE USE OF ANTIBIOTIC IN COMMERCIAL POULTRY FARMS.

I. A. Idris, A. S. D. Yahaya

883 - 886
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Anti-Trypanosomal Activities of in Goats with Experimental Trypanosoma brucei brucei Infection

Y. Mohammed, M. Dahiru, A. S. Mohammed, B. S. Musa

887 - 890
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EFFECT OF DIETARY SUPPLEMENTATION OF ETHIOPIAN PEPPER (XYLOPIA AETHIOPICA), CLOVES (SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM) AND THEIR COMPOSITE ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICKENS.

G. A. Williams, A. N. Mafimidiwo, W. A. Olayemi, O. F. Akinjute, O. K. Williams, J. O. Ogunrombi

891 - 895
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Department of Animal Nutrition, College of Animal Science and Livestock Production, Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta Ogun state, Nigeria.

O. T. Daramola

896 - 899
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PERFORMANCE OF FINISHER BROILER CHICKENS FED DIETS CONTAINING BITTER MELON (MOMORDICA CHARANTIA) LEAF POWDER AS ALTERNATIVE PHYTOGENIC GROWTH PROMOTER

Y. U. Kawu

900 - 904
Effects of Kaempferol on oxidative Stress Biomarkers in Goats Experimentally Infected with Trypanosoma brucei brucei

Y. Mohammed, M. Dahiru, A. S. Muhammed, B. S. Musa

905 - 908
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DETERMINATION OF PROXIMATE COMPOSITION, SOME ANTI-NUTRITIONAL FACTORS AND AMINO ACID PROFILE OF MISTLETOE LEAF (Tapinanthus bangwensis) MEAL

A. A. Makinta, J. U. Igwebuike, I. D. Kwari, G. Mohammed

909 - 913
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EFFECT OF CRYSTALLINE PROGESTERONE LEVELS ON INTERNAL EGG QUALITY PARAMETERS OF LOHMANN BROWN HENS AT BAYERO UNIVERSITY KANO

S. Nasiru, M. Nasir, S. S. Said, A. G. Khaleel, S. H. Ma' aruf, S. H. Ma' aruf, Y. Mohammed, B. Shehu, H. D. Tahir, H. I. Abdullahi, D. Y. Idris, B. Babandi, U. Mujittapha, A. S. Muhammed, D. Mansur, A. Haruna, A. L. Umar, M. I. Gumel, M. I. Ghude, M. Kazuare, A. Kabir, A. Abdulaziz

914 - 918
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EFFECT OF GRADED LEVEL OF SHEA NUT CAKE (Vitelleria paradoxa) INCLUSIONS ON PERFORMANCE OF BROILER FINISHER

I. S. Harande, R. I. Muhammed, K. M. Ewuola, A. M. Sakaba, A. Sikiru, I. Ilevbare, S. A. Dabai

919 - 922
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PERFORMANCE OF BROILER STARTER CHICKEN FED DIETS CONTAINING SHEA BUTTER CAKE (Vitelleria paradoxa)

S. I. Harande, R. I. Muhammed, K. M. Ewuola, A. M. Sakaba, A. B. Sikiru, I. Dabai, I. Ilevbare

923 - 925
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PHYTOGENIC FEED ADDITIVES INFLUENCE ON CARCASS AND INTERNAL ORGAN OF BROILER CHICKENS

O. T. Daramola

926 - 930
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PERFORMANCE OF BROILER STARTER ON CHICKENS FED HIGH FIBRE DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ESSENTIAL MICROBES

Z. Maikasuwa, M. M. Ari, I. K. Owuna

931 - 934
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EFFECTS OF CRUDE OR SYNTHETIC ENZYMES ON THE HAEMATOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL VARIABLES OF BROILER FINISHER CHICKENS FED GROUNDNUTCOWPEA SHELL BASED DIETS

I. K. Owuna, I. M. Kabiru, R. J. Thani

935 - 938
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EFFECT OF DIETARY SUBSTITUTION OF MAIZE WITH PALM PRESS FIBRE ON PERFORMANCE AND COST OF PRODUCING FINISHING BROILER CHICKEN

J. N. Ikpe, E. C. Oko, C. I. Vininig - ogu

939 - 942
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EFFECTS OF DIETS CONTAINING DEFATTED SESAME MEAL WITH PHYTASE ENZYME SUPPLEMENTATION ON HAEMATOLOGICAL INDICES AND SERUM METABOLITES OF BROILER CHICKENS.

S. A. Olanloye, M. A. Oguntoye, A. A. Orimogunje, A. Alade, A. V. Jegede

943 - 946
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IMPACT OF LIFE-ENZYME (ZYMOMONAS MOBILIS DEGRADED CORN COBS) ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF BROILER CHICKENS

A. A. Alade, S. A. Olanloye, A. A. Orimogunje, O. O. Oni, A. O. Bamgbose, A. O. Oso, A. O. Fafiolu, R.M. Sobayo, N. M. Onigbogu

947 - 953
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE, IMMUNE RESPONSE AND ANTIOXIDANT STATUS OF BROILER CHICKENS ON DIETARY SUPPLEMENTATION OF Moringa oleifera, Ocimum gratissimum LEAF MEALS AND THEIR COMPOSITE MIX

M. H. Ogunsipe

954 - 958
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Animal Production Unit, Department of Agricultural Science, Adeyemi Federal University of Education, Ondo, Nigeria

E. Ogbole, A. O. Salifu, C. Ikyase, C. D. Nimyel, M. Osuagwe, G. C. Abongaby, B. H. Jatau

959 - 962
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REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE AND POSTPARTUM SERUM BIOCHEMISTRY OF RABBIT DOES FED SUPPLEMENTAL MAGNESIUM

N. E. Ikeh, N. W. Anizoba, M. C. Ezejiofor, P. I. Umeugokwe, B. C. Amaefule, B. C. Ali, N. S. Machebe

963 - 966
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HAEMATOLOGY AND SERUM BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF FINISHER BROILER CHICKENS FED MAIWA MILLET (PENNISETUM GLAUCUM L.) AS REPLACEMENT FOR PEARL MILLET

C. C. Tok, J. J. Datit, G. B Gosup, M. H. Bot

967 - 970
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IMPACT OF DIFFERENT COMBINATION OF MORINGA AND BLACK PLUM LEAF MEALS ON THE GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF FINISHER BROILERS

A. D. Olabode, O. I. Adetutu, V. Ebiaku, C. I. Agu, C. Uzoma, L. Azodo, D. O. Olabode

971 - 974
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ANTHELMINTIC EFFECT OF AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF ANOGEISSUS LEIOCARPUS STEM-BARK ON THE EGGS OF HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS OF SHEEP

S. F Yahaya, P. L. Kobo, A. M. Tauheed, P. O. Yusuf, H. Aliyu - Amoo, M. Shittu, D. Sani, M. M. Suleiman, M. Mamman

975 - 978
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND CARCASS CHARACTERISTICS OF GROWING RABBITS FED DIETS CONTAINING MAGGOT MEAL AS REPLACEMENT FOR SOYBEAN MEAL.

A. N. Mafimidiwo, I. E. Nwachukwu, E. T. Adedapo, S. F. Adeyanju

979 - 983
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EFFECT OF FEEDING VARYING INCLUSION LEVELS OF ASH SOAKED LABLAB PURPUREUS SEED ON INTERNAL ORGANS OF BROILER FINISHER

H. O. Amusa, S. D. Ogungbenro, T. M. Adeoti, T. A. Oseni, I. A. Adebisi

984 - 986
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PERFORMANCE OF FINISHER TURKEY FED CASHEW NUT MEAL – MAIZE OFFAL MIX AS PARTIAL REPLACEMENT FOR MAIZE

S. D. Ogungbenro, H. O. Amusa, T. O. Adam, T. A. Oseni

987 - 989
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EVALUATION OF TWO MILLING WASTES ON THE GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICKENS WITH AND WITHOUT NUTRIZYME

E. E. Paul, R. S. Makama, J. N. Timothy

990 - 994
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HAEMATOLOGICAL INDICES OF BROILER CHICKENS FED TURMERIC (Curcuma longa) RHIZOME POWDER, DRIED OKRA (Abelmoschus esculentus) FRUIT POWDER AND THEIR COMBINATION

A. P. Maichiki, W. H. Kehinde, J. I. Bala, U. A. Abdullahi, R. S. Makama

995 - 998
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICKENS FED DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH AFRICAN STAR APPLE (CHRYSOPHYLLUM ALBIDUM) LEAF MEAL

O. O. Awodola-Peters , M. O. Yahaya, A. I. Obafemi

999 - 1002
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EFFECT OF ORAL ADMINISTRATION OF GARLIC, GINGER AND ROSELLE EXTRACTS ON THE HAEMATOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND BIOCHEMICAL PROFILE OF BROILER CHICKEN

A. A. Malik, E. Z. Jiya, B. A. Ayanwale

1003 - 1006
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DIETARY EFFECTS OF VARRYING LEVELS OF SAWDUST AS REPLACEMENT FOR WHEAT OFFAL ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF WEANER RABBITS

T. A. Oseni, A. M. Bamigbose, R. A. Sobayo, A. O. Oso, H. O. Amusa, F. D. Oladigbolu, A. T. Orbugh

1007-1009
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EFFECT OF CATERPILLAR (BUNAEOPSIS AURANTIACA) AS REPLACEMENT FOR FISH MEAL ON THE GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF FINISHER BROILERS

O. J. Makinde, O. J. Ajibade, A. Maidala, S. D. Sudik, B. S. Akeem, S. A. Okunade, O. Emmanuel, O. S. Ajibade

1010- 1013
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ECONOMIC OF PRODUCTION OF WEANING PIGS FED SOLID WASTE PRODUCT OF SUGAR INDUSTRY (SWAPSI) AS REPLACEMENT FOR MAIZE.

S. E. Aliu, M. M. Ari, J. I. Alokoson, H. R. Abdullahi

1014 - 1017
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EFFECTS OF FEEDING MISTLETOE (Tapinanthus bengwensis) Leaves From DIFFERENT HOST PLANTS ON THE CARCASS CHARACTERISTICS OF RABBITS (Oryctolagus cuniculus)

S. A. Ogunbanjo, I. C. Alemede, L. A. Rabiu, R. Sule, N. Mgbo

1018 - 1022
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CARCASS QUALITY OF BROILER FINISHER FED VARYING LEVELS OF CASSAVA PEEL MEAL SUPPLEMENTED WITH ENZYME AS A REPLACEMENT FOR WHEAT BRAN

M. O. Raji, T. O. Adams, M. O. Fasasi, T. E. Adegboyega, P. O. Akande, A. O. Oso

1023 - 1026
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CARCASS QUALITY OF BROILER FINISHER FED VARYING LEVELS OF CASSAVA (Manihot esculenta) PEEL MEAL SUPPLEMENTED WITH ENZYME AS REPLACEMENT FOR WHEAT BRAN

M. O. Raji, T. O. Adams, M. O. Fasasi, T. E. Adegboyega, P. O. Akande, A. O. Oso, A. M. Bamigbose, A. M. Bamigbose

1027 - 1030
EFFECT OF VARYING ENERGY/LYSINE RATIO ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND NUTRIENT DIGESTIBILITY OF GROWING LOCALLY ADAPTED TURKEY

M. A. Akinsuyi, A. A. Fatufe

1031 - 1035
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LIPID PROFILE OF FUNAAB -ALPHA CHICKENS FED DIETS CONTAINING HOT RED PEPPER

O. E. Shobiye, R. A. Sobayo, O. A. Adebambo, O. H. Ojoawo

1036 - 1039
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HAEMATOLOGIC AND CARCASS INDICES OF BROILER CHICKENS FED GRADED LEVELS OF SWEET POTATO (Ipomoea batatas) PEEL MEAL FORTIFIED WITH PALM OIL

R. B. Philp, N. B. Rano

1039 - 1043
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EVALUATION OF INTERNAL ORGANS OF WEANER RABBITS FED VARRYING LEVELS OF SAWDUST AS REPLACEMENT FOR WHEAT OFFAL

T. A. Oseni, T. O. Adams, H. O. Amusa, A. M. Bamigbose, S. D. Ogungbenro, A. B. Oloko, F. D. Oladigbolu, A. T. Orbugh

1044 - 1046
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IMPACT OF FEED FORM AND PHYTOBIOTIC BLENDS ON SENSORY EVALUATION OF RABBIT MEAT

E. O. Okanlawon, K. O. Bello, O. S. Akinola, A. A. Adeola, R. O. Ademolue

1047 - 1050
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EFFECT OF DIETARY SUBSTITUTION OF BREWER'S DRIED GRAINS WITH TREATED RICE THRESHING WASTE MEAL ON PERFORMANCE OF WEANER RABBITS

J. N. Ikpe, V. N. Okonkwo, E. O. Ahaotu, E. C. Oka, J. Abdullahi, M. U. Mbachu

1051 - 1054
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BREWERS DRIED GRAIN AND MAIZE OFFAL MIXED IN EQUAL PROPORTIONS 1:1. THE EFFECT ON NUTRIENT INTAKE AND DIGESTIBILITY OF WEST AFRICAN DWARF WEANER BUCKS FED GMELINA ARBOREA LEAVES.

N. S. Yaikyur, A. M. Mashi, T. Dafa Kelvin

1055- 1059
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MITIGATION OF RESIDUAL AFLATOXINS IN EDIBLE TISSUES OF BROILER CHICKENS

J. B. Adeogun, B. R. O. Omidiwura, M. O. Mosobalaje, F. A. Agboola, E. O. Ewuola, O. A. Abu

1060 - 1064
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EFFECTS OF CLOVE (Syzygium aromaticum) ON GUT MICROBIOTA AND HISTOLOGICAL TRAITS OF BROILER BIRDS

M. C. Ogwuegbu, H. O. Edeh, I. E. Uzochukwu, E. G. Ukah, A. O. Ani

1065 - 1068
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GROWTH RESPONSE OF BROILER CHICKENS TO Picralima nitida SEED MEAL AND EXTRACT AS A PHYTOADDITIVE

M. A. Haruna, A. A. Odunsi

1069 - 1072
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EGG PRODUCTION PERFORMANCE OF ISA BROWN LAYER CHICKENS FED CASSAVA (Manihot esculenta ) PLANT MEAL-BASED DIETS

M. A. Adeyemi, E. K. Asaniyan

1073 - 1076
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HAEMATOLOGY AND ECONOMICS PRODUCTION OF BROILER CHICKENS FED DIETARY LEVELS OF MAIZE MILLING RESIDUE AS REPLACEMENT FOR MILLET OFFAL

S. Z. Yusuf, A. S. Mohammed, H. B. Yusuf, M. M. Yahaya

1077 - 1081
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EFFECTS OF GINGER POWDER ON HAEMATOLOGICAL INDICES OF THE BROILER BIRDS AND PROXIMATE COMPOSITION OF THE EXPERIMENTAL DIET

S. K. Inusa, A. S. Sulaimon, A. Abdussalm

1082 - 1085
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EVALUATION OF MONODORA MYRISTICA (AFRICAN NUTMEG) AS FEED ADDITIVE ON THE PERFORMANCE OF RABBITS

U. M. Okon, C. A. Essien, J. S. Ekpo

1090 - 1093
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND HEAMATOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC OF BROILER FINISHER CHICKENS FED VARYING PROTEIN LEVELS DURING RAINY SEASON IN SEMI ARID REGION OF SOKOTO.

H. Zakari, A. Abubakar, A. U. Abdullahi

1094 - 1098
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND NUTRIENT DIGESTIBILITY OF FINISHER BROILER CHICKENS FED PEPER FRUIT (Denettia tripelata) LEAF MEAL AS FEED ADDITIVE

C. A. Essien, I. M. Sam, U. M. Okon

1099- 1102
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PERFORMANCE AND COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF BROILER CHICKENS FED DIETS CONTAINING DONKEYS’ CAECAL MEAL AS ALTERNATIVE FEEDSTUFF

R. N. Nwose, A. H. Akinmutimi, G. S. Ojewola

1103 - 1107
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NUTRIENT DIGESTIBILITY OF BROILER CHICKENS FED TIGERNUT (CYPERUS ESCULENTUS) MEAL AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR MAIZE

S. I. Titima, M. N. Sabo, J. U. Igwebuike, A. M. Umar, F. I. Abbator

1108- 1113
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PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICKENS FED RUMEN FILTRATE FERMENTED RICE HUSK

D. Yahaya, A. M. Aliyu, A. A. Bashir

1114 - 1118
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GRAIN REPLACEMENT VALUE OF TIGER NUT (Cyperus esculentus L.) MILK RESIDUE MEAL ON PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS AND NUTRIENT DIGESTIBILITY OF GROWING RABBITS

O. O. Ojebiyi, M. M. Oyekanmi, D. C. Obasi, S.O. Fantola, S. O. Oyejobi

1119 - 1121
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BLOODPROFLE AND ORGANOLEPTIC PROPERTIES OF BROILER CHICKENS FED DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH THREAMINO® AND /OR CREAMINO®

A. B. Ola, O. O. Ojebiyi, A. O. Akinwumi, M. O. Adediran, F. O. Adeniyi

1123 - 1128
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICKENS ON ORAL ADMINISTRATION OF Parquetina nigrescens EXTRACT

O. O. Akinlade, P. O. Okunsanya, O. O. Leramo

1129- 1132
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COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF THE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OFRAWVERSUS FERMENTED MORINGA (Morings oleifera) SEED MEAL

M. Afolayan, M. Jusulowo

1137 - 1140
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND HEAMATOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC OF BROILER FINISHER CHICKENS FED VARYING PROTEIN LEVELS DURING RAINY SEASON IN SEMI ARID REGION OF SOKOTO.

H. Zakari, A. Abubakar, A. U. Abdullahi

1141 - 1144
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EFFECT OF ORAL ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICIA CARNEA ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICKEN

B. F. Olorunsogbon, M. I. Sangosina, A. M. Olorunsogon

1145 - 1148
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EFFECT OF OUTDOOR AND PASTURE FORAGING ACCESSIBILITY ON PERFORMANCE RESPONSES OF NOILER BIRDS

A. S. Jiboa, M. M. Garba, M. N. Sabo, S. Gaddafi, N. Ibrahim

1149 - 1151
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RESPONSE OF BROILER CHICKENS TO DIFFERENT COMMERCIAL DIETS IN BAUCHI, BAUCHI STATE

M. A. Abdullahi, U. D. Doma, M. L. Egbo

1152 - 1154
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INFLUENCE OF TETRAPLEURA TETRAPTERA AS ADDITIVE ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICKENS

T. O. Adam, S. D. Ogungbenro, O. A. Abu, M. Oseni, G. J. Ogunro, A. O. Oladipupo

1155 - 1158
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RESPONSE OF WEANER RABBITS TO DIETARY LEVELS OF MAIZE MILLING RESIDUE AND ITS COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS

A. Abubakar, U. D. Doma, M. L. Egbo

1159- 1161
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CARCASS CHARACTERISTICS AND LIPID PROFILE OF BROILER CHICKENS FED THREE SEED CAKE-BASED DIETS WITH AND WITHOUT MULTIENZYMES SUPPLEMENTATION

F. N. Shehu, P. A. Onim, A. A. Sekoni, I. Inuwa, R. Yaqoob

1162 - 1165
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PERFORMANCE AND NUTRIENT DIGESTIBILITY OF BROILER CHICKENS FED RUMEN FILTRATE FERMENTED RICE HUSK

D. Yahaya, A. M. Aliyu, A. A. Bashir

1166 - 1169
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EFFECT OF VARYING DIETARY LEVELS OF KAOLIN ON LITTER MICROBIAL LOAD COUNTS AND SOME SERUM BIOCHEMICAL INDICES IN BROILER CHICKENS

C. Ezenwosu, C. A. Osita, O. Ezuegwu, M. C. Ogala, F. U. Udeh, C. C. Nwoga

1170 - 1173
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BIOCHEMICAL RESPONSE OF RABBIT TO VARYING INCLUSION LEVELS OF CLOVE (SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM)

E. A. Amao, T. E. Tolani

1174 - 1177
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NUTRIENT DIGESTIBILITY OF BROILER CHICKENS FED TIGERNUT (CYPERUS ESCULENTUS) MEAL AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR MAIZE

S. I. Titima, M. N. Sabo, J. U. Igwebuike, A. M. Umar, F. I. Abbator

1178 - 1182
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REPLACEMENT VALUE OF BOILED AND FERMENTED SORREL (HIBISCU SABDARIFFA) SEED MEAL FOR SOYA BEAN MEAL ON THE CARCASS CHARACTERISTICS OF GROWING RABBITS

S. A. Olaoye, J. U. Igwebuike, G. Mohammed, I. D. Kwari

1183 - 1186
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GUT MORPHOLOGY AND SENSORY EVALUATION OF GROWING RABBITS FED UREA-MOLASSES TREATED MAIZE COB AS SUBSTITUTE TO WHEAT OFFAL.

A. N. Mafimidiwo

1187-1190
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND HAEMATOLOGICAL PROFILE OF WEANER RABBITS FED DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH THYME (Thymus vulgaris L.) and TURMERIC (Curcuma longa)

F. C. Udeh, C. O. Osita, S. U. Ilo, C. Ezenwosu, M. O. Onodugo, H. O. Edeh, C. C. Nwoga

1191-1195
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HAEMATOLOGICAL CHANGES IN BROILER FINISHER CHICKENS FED DIETS CONTAINING GRADED LEVELS OF BITTER LEAF (Vernonia amygdalina) MEAL

E. E. Nsa, P. O. Ozung, E. E. Archibong, E. D. Izuki, B. P. A Favour, T. N. Kperun, O. O. Effiong, G. D. Edet, P. N. Jimmy

1196-1199
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NUTRIENT DIGESTIBILITY OF WEANER RABBITS FED DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH DIETARY MULTI-ENZYME (FULLZYME® )

A. M. Aliyu, S. B. Abdu, B. M. Shehu, H. O. Uzegbu, A. L. Ibrahim

1200-1203
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PROXIMATE, PHYTO-MINERALS AND ANTIOXIDANT POTENTIAL OF TETRACARPIDIUM CONOPHORUM LEAVES HARVESTED FROM THE SOUTHWESTERN PART OF NIGERIA: POTENTIAL BENEFIT IN POULTRY PRODUCTION

M. Mohammed, N. Adamu, O. A. Ojo

1204 - 1207
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EFFECT OF BAKER’S YEAST SUPPLEMENTATION ON CARCASS CHARACTERISTICS OF BROILER CHICKENS

W. Buba, O. A. Ojo, A. Yunusa

1208-1211
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COCOYAM (COLOCASIA ESCULENTA) PEEL MEAL SUPPLEMENTED WITH PALM OIL ON THE GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF BROILERS

C. O. Okereke, I. H. Okereke

1212 - 1216
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RESPONSE OF BROILER CHICKENS TO DIETARY LEVELS OF QUALITY PROTEIN MAIZE

M. I. Almajiri, U. D. Doma, U. M. Mai

1217 - 1220
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CHICKEN FED GRADED LEVELS OF SUN-DRIED CASSAVA ROOT MEAL BASED DIETS

D. P. Wumnokol, L. Y. Guluwa, M. Y. Latu, E. Z. Gulukun, S. T. Magaji, S. A. Damter

1221 - 1225
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EFFECT OF KING OF BITTER (Andrographis paniculata) LEAF MEAL AND GARLIC (Allium sativum) MEAL AS ALTERNATIVE TO ANTIBIOTIC ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICKEN

A. Olanrewaju, Y. A. Adejola, D. D. Oladeji, M. Y. Sadamola, E. Apiakason, T. Y. Bamibe, O. D. Tiamiyu

1226 - 1230
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POTENTIAL OF FORAGE (PANICUM MAXIMUM) ON NUTRIENT DIGESTABILITY OF YOUNG PIGS

H. O. Uzegbu, U. E. Ewa, D. N. Onunkwo, M. A. Aliyu, V. U. Odoemelam

1231- 1234
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RESPONSE OF BROILER FINISHER CHICKENS FED GRADED LEVELS OF EGUISI MELON SEED CAKE AS REPLACE FOR TOASTED FULLFAT SOYA BEAN MEAL

A. B. Mohammed, U. D. Doma, K. M. Bello, M. Abubakar, N. M. Alhassan, A. Mijinyawa

1235 - 1238
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF BROILER CHICKENS FED Ocimum gratissimum and Ocimum canum LEAVES MEALS SUPPLEMENTED DIETS AS PHYTOBIOTICS

E. A. Salihu, P. A. Onimisi, J. J. Omage

1243 - 1246
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EFFECT OF GRADED LEVELS OF AFRICAN LOCUST BEAN (Parkia biglobosa) PULP ON THE GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF JAPANESE QUAILS (Coturnix coturnix japonica)

U. A. Yakubu, Y. Danladi, T. F. Mbahi

1247 - 1251
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EFFECT OF AQUEOUS Phyllanthusamarus LEAF EXTRACT ON FEED UTILIZATION AND SERUM LIPID PROFILE OF BROILER CHICKENS

I. M. Obayemi, O. O. Ogundele, A. D. Bakare, M. Atteh, S. Lawal

1252 - 1255
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND CARCASS CHARACTERISTICS OF BROILER CHICKENS FED DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH Senna alata LEAF MEAL

M. O. Yahaya, S. A. Bolu, O. O. Awodola-Peters

1256 - 1259
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ROOT AND TUBER CROPS AS AN ALTERNATIVE DIETARY ENERGY SOURCES FOR POULTRY- A REVIEW

L. H. Okereke, C. O. Okereke

1260 - 1264
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EVALUATION OF GINGER WASTE MEAL IN THE DIET OF BROILER STARTER CHICKENS

C. O. Akure, J. T. Ayodele, O. F. Alabi, P. A. Vantsawa, O. O. Olutokun, S. A. Olumuyiwa, A. N. Agbo

1266 - 1269
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CARCASS CHARACTERISTICS OF BROILER FINISHERS FED GINGER WASTE MEAL AS AN ENERGY SOURCE

C. O. Akure, J. T. Ayodele, O. F. Alabi, P. A. Vantsawa, O. Olukotun, S. A. Olumuyiwa, A. N. Agbo

1270 - 1274
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PERFORMANCE OF PULLET CHICKS FED GRADED DIETARY LEVELS OF MUCUNA PRURIENS SEED MEAL AS PROTEIN SOURCE

C. O. Akure, P. A. Vantsawa, J. T. Ayodele, O. F. Alabi, O. Olutokun, S. A. Olumuyiwa, A. N. Agbo

1275 - 1278
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PERFORMANCE AND CARCASS EVALUATION OF BROILER CHICKENS FED DIFFERENT COMMERCIAL DIETS

M. Haruna, U. D. Dom, O. Bello

1279 - 1282
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ADMINISTRATION OF AQUEOUS GINGER EXTRACT: EFFECT ON THE HAEMATOLOGY OF THREE STRAINS OF BROILER CHICKENS

G. P. Okolo, B. O. Otu, J. E. Edicha, R. O. Abdulkareem

1283 - 1286
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EFFECT OF GRADED LEVELS OF BENTONITE IN DIET ON LITTER CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF BROILER CHICKENS

A. A. Usman, T. S. Olugbemi, A. A. Sekoni, S. B. Afolayan

1287 - 1291
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PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICKEN FED GRADED LEVELS OF BENTONITE

A. A. Usman, T. S. Olugbemi, A. A. Sekoni, S. B. Afolayan

1292 - 1295
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GROWTH PARAMETERS OF WEANED RABBITS FED FERMENTED SHEA BUTTER MEAL (FSBM) SUPPLEMENTED WITH QUATUM BLUE®

E. A. Randa, M. M. Ari, S. E. Ali, H. R. Abdullahi

1296 - 1300
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EFFECT OF GONADOTROPHIN RELEASING HORMONE ON LUTEINIZING HORMONE SURGE, OVULATION AND PROGESTERONE LEVELS IN BUNAJI COWS.

T. A. Dare, M. Mamman, M. U. Kawu, N. D. Chom

1301 - 1305
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EFFECT OF RICE OFFAL AS REPLACEMENT FOR WHEAT OFFAL IN DIET OF WEANER RABBITS (ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS) ON ECONOMICS OF PRODUCTION

F. F. Ajimohun

1306 - 1309
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ATILI LEAF MEAL AS SUPPLIMENTS IN DIETS OF BROILER CHICKENS PRODUCTION

O. V. Adelowo, O. D. Olaiya, H. Aka- Tanimola, E. T. Vumbut, E. T. Ritkatimwa, A. O. Shoaga

1310 - 1314
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND CARCASS CHARACTERISTICS OF BROILER CHICKENS FED DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH Senna alata LEAF MEAL

M. O. Yahaya, S. A. Bolu, O. O. Awodola-Peters

1315 - 1318
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EVALUATION OF TWO MILLING WASTES ON THE GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICKENS WITH AND WITHOUT NUTRIZYME

E. E. Paul, R. S. Makama, J. N. Timothy

1319 - 1324
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COMPARISON OF COMPOUNDED AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS IN KUROILER PRODUCTION

K. O. Idahor, R. B. Fatai, J. Kaye, L. E. Igoche, N. M. Sati, P. E. Emennaa, O. J. Jayeoba

1325 - 1329
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PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF BROILER CHICKEN FED DRIED CASHEW APPLE SUPPLEMENTED DIET WITH OR WITHOUT ENZYME

O. S. Oyekola, O. C. Olagoke, I. A. Emiola, O. O. Adesunloro, O. K. Rabiu, F. O. Oyekanmi

1330 - 1333
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PALM OIL SLUDGE AS ENERGY SUBSTITUTE IN FINISHER BROILER DIETS

N. J. Anyanwu, G. C. Imoh, A. S. Imoh

1335 - 1338
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF PANDA WHITE AND CINNAMON BROWN STRAINS OF JAPANESE QUAIL

U. C. Isaac, B. U. Okeke, C. B. Nwankwo

1339 - 1343
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EFFECT OF GRADED LEVELS OF Cucurbita pepo (Pumpkins) PULP POWDER ON RABBIT BUCKS SEMEN QUALITY, TESTICULAR GROSS MORPHOLOGY AND HISTOLOGY

U. S. Salisu, M. G. Garba, M. N. Sabo, A. Z. Sanusi, S. Gaddafi

1344 - 1348
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PROXIMATE AND PHYTOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF AFRICAN WALNUT Plukenetia conophora SEED AND LEAF: IMPLICATIONS FOR THEIR USE IN ANIMAL PRODUCTION

A. Olanrewaju, S. Y. Sadamola, Y. A. Adejola, D. D. Oladeji, E. Apiakason, T. I. Bamibe, O. D. Tiamiyu

1349 - 1352
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EVALUATION OF GROWTH TRAITS AND COST BENEFITS OF BROILER CHICKENS FED MAIZE COB AS SOURCE OF FIBRE AT GRADED LEVELS OF INCLUSION

H. Ibrahim

1353 - 1357
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ADIPOKINES AND METABOLIC HORMONES OF BROILER ADMINISTERED SPICES ESSENTIAL OIL

O. A. Jimoh, M. I. Akeredolu, A. P. Kayode

1358- 1360
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NOVEL PROBIOTICS PROMOTES OXIDATIVE STABILITY IN BROILER PRODUCTION: CASE REPORTS OF Enterococcus spp

O. A. Jimoh, B. F. Oyeyemi, A. O. Adekambi, O. D. Oloruntola, C. A. Ologunde, D. Akinyemi

1363 - 1365
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EFFECT OF ENZYME SUPPLEMENTATION ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF COBB500 AND ROSS308 BROILER CHICKENS FED FINISHER DIETS.

A. F. Bamigboye, T. O. Babalola, P. O. Dahunsi

1372 - 1375
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND CARCASS CHARACTERISTICS OF FINISHER BROILER CHICKENS FED AQUEOUS Hibiscus Sabdariffa CALYX EXTRACT

P. N. Onu, F. N. Madubuike, C. H. Okoh, M. O. Ajah, J. O. Uguru, B. U. Ekenyem, S. I. Nwite, R. N. Udeogu, C. A. Ajah

1376 - 1379
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EFFECT OF DIETARY SUPPLEMENTATION OF GINGER, GARLIC AND GINGER PLUS GARLIC ON THE GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF BROILER STARTER CHICKENS

S. S. Ndams, M. Y. Abubakar, S. Elaigwu, A. I. Kailani

1380 - 1383
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EVALUATION OF GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF BROILERS FED DIET CONTAINING GRADED LEVELS OF PROCESSED AFRICAN STAR APPLE

S. O. Ajide, A. A. Annongu, E. S. Inape, G.O. Makinde

1384 - 1387
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CORRELATION BETWEEN PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS OF RED SOKOTO BUCKS FED HOG PLUM LEAF MEAL DIETS (Spondias mombin)

B. B. Bashir, Y. Ahmed, D. Yahaya, L. T. Hassan

1388 - 1391
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND SEMEN CHARACTERISTICS OF MARSHALL BROILER BREEDER COCKS FED VARIED LEVELS OF SUPPLEMENTAL ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID AND DIETARY SALT INCLUSIONS

A. A. Olofin, S. O. Aro, I. B. Osho, M. T. Abdulkadr

1392 - 1396
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PROXIMATE AND MINERAL COMPOSITION OF POULTRY BY-PRODUCT MEAL, HATCHERY BY-PODUCT MEAL, FISH MEAL, AND FEATHER MEAL

Z. I. Aliyu, I. S. Akos, C. Habila, J. Yayi, K. Y. Kaboshio, B. Y. Gandi

1397 - 1401
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DO CHICKENS SPEAK?

F. O. Abeke

1402 - 1404
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HAEMATOLOGY AND SERUM BIOCHEMISTRY OF BROILER CHICKENS FED SOAKED Balanites aegyptiaca FRUIT MEAL BASED DIETS WITH ACIDIFIER SUPPLEMENTATION

I. Abdullahi, C. U. Idachaba

1405 - 1408
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SERUM ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF BROILER CHICKENS FED DIETS CONTAINING VARIED LEVELS OF GARLIC (Allium sativum) BASED DIETS

C. U. Idachaba, I. Abdullahi

1409 - 1412
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICKENS FED DIETS WITH GRADED LEVELS OF KINGZYME-SUPPLEMENTED SORGHUM BREWERS DRIED GRAINS

A. Jimoh, J. Innocent

1413 - 1416
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HAEMATOLOGY AND SERUM BIOCHEMISTRY OF BROILER CHICKEN FED WILD COLOCYNTH FRUIT EXTRACT (Lagenaria breviflora) IN WATER

A. A. Akinosun, A. S. Balodun, M. O. Raji, O. G. S. Fatola, A. B. Oloko, O. C. Akanmu

1417 - 1421
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EFFECT OF ENZYME SUPPLEMENTATION OF LOW PROTEIN DIETS ON PERFORMANCE AND EGG QUALITY PARAMETERS OF LAYING HENS

G. A. Malomo, S. A. O. Bolu, T. A. Egberuare, S. A. Sofiat

1422 - 1425
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EFFECTS OF ENZYME SUPPLEMENTION OF LOW PROTEN DIETS ON NITROGEN ECONOMY, NUTRIENT DIGESTIBILITY AND FEACAL MINERAL CONTENT OF LAYER HEN

G. A. Malomo, S. A. O. Bolu, T. A. Egberuare

1426 - 1429
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FEED COST OF BROILER CHICKENS FED TIGERNUT (CYPERUS ESCULENTUS) MEAL AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR MAIZE IN SEMI – ARID ZONE OF NIGERIA

S. I. Titima, A. S. Bawu, M. N. Sabo, H. Shuaibu, A. M. Umar

1430 -1435
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF TURKEY (Meleagris gallopavo) POULTS FED BUTYRIC ACID SUPPLEMENTED DIETS AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO ANTIBIOTICS GROWTH PROMOTERS

C. C. Mbakwe, A. F. Agboola, S. T. Ojo

1436 - 1436
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EFFECT OF FEEDING Faidherbia albida POD MEAL ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICKENS

H. B. Usman, H. B. Saidu

1439 - 1442
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THE EFFECTS OF BUTYRIC ACID SUPPLEMENTED DIETS AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO ANTIBIOTICS GROWTH PROMOTERS IN TURKEY POULTS.

C. C. Mbakwe, A. F. Agboola, B. R. O. Omidiwura

1443 - 1446
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INDISCRIMINATE USE OF ANTIBIOTIC IN COMMERCIAL POULTRY FARMS.

I. A. Idris, A. S. D. Yahaya

1486 - 1489
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SURVEY ON PREVALENCE OF ANAPLASMOSIS IN SMALL RUMINANT AT OYO STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY, IGBOORA.

P. T. Abegunde, O. A. Adeniyi, O. M. Obisesan, O. S. G. Fatola, P. O. Oladokun, F. F. Adekola, N. B. Maruf

1451 - 1454
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OF GASTROINTESTINAL PARASITES AMONG NOMADIC CATTLE IN LANLATE, OYO STATE

O. D Adelakun, F. A. Akande, O. M. Obisesan, I. I. Bello, A. O. Oladejo, S. I. B. Cadmus

1455 - 1458
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ISOLATION OF DERMATOPHILUS CONGOLENSIS IN CATTLE IN GARKAWA TOWN OF MIKANG LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA

P. G. Gofwan, S. D. Sudik, H. Machido, S. A. Damter, A. J. Dastu, P. T. Rabo

1459 - 1463
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PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF ASTAXANTHIN ON LIPOPEROXIDATIVE CHANGES IN RATS INFECTED WITH TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI

P. I. Kobo, A. M. Tauheed, H. Amoo-Aliyo, S. F. Yahaya, M. Shittu, P. O Yusuf, A. Adamu

1464 - 1468
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A REVIEW OF DIPHYLLOBOTHRIASIS: AN EMERGING AND RE-EMERGING PARASITC ZOONOSIS

M. M. Mohammed, W. A. Istifanus, A. B. Samaila, S. M. Panda

1469 - 1473
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COLORIMETRIC LOOP ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATON ASSAY: A RAPID DIAGNOSTIC TEST TOOL USED FOR PESTE DES PETITS RUMINANTS INTERVENTION

I. C. Chukwudi, K. I. Ogbu, I. J. Udeani, J. C, Akporeha

1474 - 1477
BIBLIOMETRICS ANALYSIS OF PUBLICATIONS OF AVIAN INFLUENZA DISEASE

O. A. Adeniyi, A. D. OLadepo, A. A. Adeoye, O. T. Ewegbemi, F. OLadepo

1478 - 1480
DETECTION OF GASTROINTESTINAL HELMINTHS IN INDIGENOUS FOWLS REARED IN JOS METROPOLIS

N. M. Sati, K. O. Idahor, P. E. Emenna, E. I. Tyokase, A. C. Nwamo, H. Haliru

1481 - 1484
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IN-VIVO ANTHELMINTIC AND TOXICITY STUDY OF CRUDE EXTRACTS OF PROSOPIS AFRICANA AGAINST HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS IN GOATS

M. M. Mohammed, W. A. Istifanus, S. W. Panda, A. B. Samaila

1485 - 1489
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TRAUMATIC INJURIES SUSTAINED BY CATTLE TRANSPORTED TO AKINYELE INTERNATIONAL CATTLE MARKET, IBADAN, NIGERIA.

P. L. Komolafe; O. J. Babayemi, K. A. Thomas

1490 - 1493
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LIVESTOCK MARKETERS’ WELFARE STATUS IN DUTSIN-MA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA.

O. T. Ikwuakam, A. Iyela, L. Mohammed, Y. Agwam

1494 - 1499
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EFFECTS OF VACCINATION ON THE PREVALENCE OF PESTE DES PETITS RUMINANTS (PPR) IN SMALL RUMINANTS IN DUTSI-MA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA.

B. Tarnongo, M. L. Egbo, D. J. U. Kalla

1500 - 1503
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PERCEPTION OF LIVESTOCK FARMERS ON THE NATURE OF LAMENESS IN CATTLE IN BAUCHI AND GANJUWA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF BAUCHI STATE, NIGERIA

D. A. Usman, K. M. Bello, M. Sanusi

1504 - 1507
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EFFECT OF TRANSPORT AND PRE-SLAUGHTER HANDLING ON WELFARE AND MEAT QUALITY OF CATTLE IN BAUCHI STATE, NIGERIA

H. H. Ayuba, K. M. Bello, M. Sanusi

1508 - 1513
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PREVALENCE OF SALMONELLA IN MILK AND MILK PRODUCT IN DUTSE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF JIGAWA STATE

P. R. Pwadadi, H. H. Mai, U. S. Abdullahi

1514 - 1517
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WEANER RABBITS: NUTRITIONAL EFFECTIVENESS OF CONCENTRATE DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH DIFFERENT FORAGES

O. F. Akin-Aina, O. O. Ogunrinola, J. A. Odedire

1518 - 1522
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PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF PARASITES ON FISH SPECIES CAPTURED FROM A RESERVOIR AT KURMI BOMO, ZARIA, KADUNA STATE

L. A. Folorunso, A. B. Musa, M. U. David, I. A. Jameel

1523 - 1526
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AN ASSESSMENT OF PRE-WEANING PERFORMANCE OF RED SOKOTO GOAT KIDS RAISED ON A COMPLETE DIET OF DIFFERENT ENERGY LEVELS

A. Aliyu, M. G. Garba, R. E. Abayomi

1527 - 1530
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PERFORMANCE AND CARCASS CHARACTERISTICS OF NOILER CHICKENS REARED UNDER DIFFERENT HOUSING TYPE

S. Aliyu, Z. S. Jibia, M. N. Sabo

1531 - 1535
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NATURE, CAUSES AND STAGES OF POST-HARVEST LOSSES IN RICE PRODUCTION IN KURFI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KATSINA STATE.

S. S. Adeola, J. Salisu, S. T. Folorunso

1536 - 1539
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EFFICACY OF DIETARY VITAMIN E AND SELENIUM SUPPLEMENTATION IN THE DIET OF PREGNANT BUNAJI COWS ON POSTPARTUM PARAMETERS

N. P. Achi, J. N. Achi, P. P. Barje, O. M. Daudu, M. Absulrashid, I. Mallam

1540 - 1543
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COMPARISON OF EGG QUALITY PARAMETERS FROM AUTOMATED AND NATURAL VENTILATED POULTRY HOUSING SYSTEMS

S. Garba, S. D. Sani

1544 - 1546
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EFFECT OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF PRESERVATIVES ON SHELF LIFE OF YOGHURT

S. Garba, H. M. Dalhatu

1547 - 1549
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COMPARISON OF EGG QUALITY PARAMETERS FROM AUTOMATED AND NATURAL VENTILATED POULTRY HOUSING SYSTEMS

S. Garba, S. D. Sani

1550 - 1552
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EFFECT OF HARVESTING AGE ON THE PROXIMATE COMPOSITION OF CONGO GRASS (Brachiaria ruziziensis)

G. B. Dandara, I. Sani, G. O. Dass, G. O. Gabriel, A. A. Odumboni

1553 - 1556
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EFFECT OF HARVESTING PERIOD ON HERBAGE PRODUCTIVITY AND CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF HARKIYA (Digitaria debilis)

G. B. Dandara; M. M. Abubakar, A. S. Muhammed

1557 - 1560
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COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF ORGANIC AND INORGANIC COAGULANTS MITIGATION OF WATER TURBIDITY IN FOR CLAY BASED EARTHEN FISH POND

A. M. Gana, Z. A. Yusuf, M. Abdulkarim, M. Abdulkarim, K. M. Bello, A. Lawan, A. S. Nababa

1561 - 1566
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THE FRIZZLING AND NAKED NECK GENES: KEY TO DEVELOPING INDIGENOUS LAYER TYPE CHICKENS IN THE SAVANNA REGION OF NIGERIA

J. O. Egahi, N. I. Dim, O. M. Momoh

271 - 273
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EFFECTS OF SEASONAL VARIATION ON LAYING PERFORMANCE OF BROILER BREEDER IN A DERIVED SAVANNA ENVIRONMENT IN NIGERIA

K. A. Musa, O. A. Oladejo, B. E. Adeleye, A. O. Oguntunji

1239 - 1242
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GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND NUTRIENT DIGESTIBILITY OF JAPANESE QUAILS (Coturnix coturnix japonica) FED WHEAT BRAN SUPPLEMENTED WITH ENZYME

D. D. Oladeji, E. T. Akinbola, A. Olanrewaju

1367 - 1371
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