Vol. 40 No 1 (2013)

Articles

• Response of broiler turkeys to graded dietary levels of Palm Kernel Meal in replacement for maize

  M. C. Ugwuene

  I - IX

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• Shared variability in body shape characters at growing phase of indigenous piglets

  D. M. Ogah

  6 - 10

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• Effect of maternal haemoglobin variants and lamb genotype on pre-weaning growth rate of sheep of Northern Nigerian and their crosses

  A. O. Iyiola, G. N. Akpa, B. I. Nwagu, I. A. Adeyinka

  11 - 18

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• Effect of testosterone enanthate on the growth rate of large white pigs reared in South-West Nigeria

  A. O. Ladokun

  19 - 23

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• Physiological and haematological responses of broiler chickens offered cold water and vitamin C during hot-dry season

  M. O. Abioja, O. A. Osinowo, O. F. Smith, Daisy Eruvbetine

  24 - 36

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• Energy partitioning for growth by rabbits fed groundnut and stylo santhes forages supplemented with concentrate

  F. O. Nwagu, G. T. Iyeghe-Erakpotobor

  37 - 47

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• Haematological, serum and carcass characteristics of broiler chicken fed `graded levels of Garcinia kola (Bitter kola) used as phytobiotic

  R. A. Sobayo, O. A. Adeyemi, A. O. Oso, A. O. Fafiolu, J. O. Daramola, G. Sodipe, I. B. Ogunade, O. M. Odetola

  48 - 56

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• Response of broiler chickens to graded levels of locust beans (Parkia biglobosa) pulp meal

  F. O. Abeke, G. S. Bawa, M. H. Bot

  57 - 66

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• Effect of dietary L- Carnitine supplementation of diets containing cashew nut reject meal by broiler chickens

  A. O. Fafiolu, A. O. Oso, O. M. O. Idowu, A. V. Jegede, R. A. Sobayo, O. O. Oduguwa

  67 - 72

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• Effect of different combination levels of palm kernel cake, yam peel and plantain peel meals as partial replacement for maize in broiler starter diets.

  E. B. Etuk, B. Anopueme, I. F. Etuk, J. S. Ekpo, O. O. Emenalom, B. O. Esonu

  73 - 78

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• SHORT COMMUNICATION Performance of local fowls fed plantain peels meal

  C. T. Ezeokeke

  79 - 82

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• Effect of fibre and digestible energy levels on growth performance, apparent nutrient digestibility and caecal fermentation of growing rabbits

  S. O. Osho, A. O. Oso, I. E. Akpan, T. A. Ayanniyi, I. M. Ogunade, A. V. Jegede, R. A. Sobayo, A. A. Adegbenjo, S. O. Durosaro

  83 - 95

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• Effects of replacing groundnut cake with Gmelina arborea leaf meal in the diets of growing rabbits

  A. A. Adeniji

  96 - 101

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• Effect of egg weight and oviposition time on hatchability and post hatch performance of Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica)

  L. T. Egbeyale, H. O. Fatoki, O. A. Adeyemi

  102 - 110

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• Use of tannin containing browse tree/shrubs in the control of intestinal parasites (helminthes) in small ruminants: review

  S. B. Abdu, O. W. Ehoche, A. M. Adamu, G. E. Jokthani, M. R. Hassani, H. Y. Adamu

  111 - 116

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• Availability and estimation of crop by-product yields for small ruminant production in Cross River State, Nigeria

  G. A. Kalio, L. N. Agunwobi, A. A. Ayuk, C. A. Eneji

  117 - 122

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• Nutritive value, growth performance and haematological parameters of West African dwarf sheep fed preserved pineapple fruit waste and cassava by- products

  B. O. Oduguwa, G. O. Sanusi, O. A. Fasae, O. A. Oni, O, M. Arigbede

  123 - 132

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• Effect of sole maize and maize –lablab silage on the ruminal volatile fatty acids (VFAS) of grazing calves in the dry season

  T. A. Amole, B. O. Oduguwa, O. S. Onifade, O. M. Arigbede, A. O. Jolaosho

  133 - 143

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• Unethical evidence against cattle dignity during loading, transportation and off-loading by livestock marketers in Ibadan metropolis, Nigeria

  P. L. Akinyemi, O. J. Babayemi, O. A. Abu, M. A. Bamikole

  144 - 151

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• Nutrient and anti-nutritional constituents of Penisetum purpureum and four indigenous tree legume of South-Western Nigeria: A potential ruminant feed

  L. A. Omoniyi, O. A. Isah, R. A. Olorunsola, O. A. Osofowora, R. M. Akinbode, K. O. Yusuf, J. A. Olanite

  152 - 160

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• Accessing the nutritional composition and phytochemical screening of Panicum maximum and Newbouldia laevis leaves

  A. O. Yusuf, O. S. Sowande, O. M. Sogunle, V. A. Akinbami, O. O. Oyebanji, O. A. Yusuf, D. A. Ekunseitan, K. A. Adeleye, A. B. J. Aina

  161 - 167

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• Performance of traditionally-managed Bunaji (White Fulani) cattle under smallholder dairy production systems in Oyo State, South-West, Nigeria

  O. A. Olafadehan, M. K. Adewunmi, A. A. Busari

  168 - 178

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• Chemical composition, secondary metabolites, in vitro gas production characteristics and acceptability study of some forage for ruminant feeding in South-Western Nigeria

  K. O. Yusuf, O. A. Isah, O. M. Arigbede, A. O. Oni, C. F. I. Onwuka

  179 - 190

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• Assessment of heavy metals concentration in the intestine, kidney and muscle of Oreochromis niloticus in Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta reservoir

  F. I. Adeosun, A. A. Akinyemi, W. O. Abdul, A. O. Agbon, O. C. Odebiyi

  191 - 196

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• Assessments of fish catch composition of marine artisanal fishery in the Gulf of Guinea, Southwest Nigeria

  D. O. Odulate, I. T. Omoniyi, Y. Akegbejo-Samsons

  197 - 206

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• Assessment of market performance of cat fish farmers in Sagamu local government area of Ogun State Nigeria

  M. A. Oladoja, O. A. Adeokun

  207 - 217

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• Vitamin and mineral analysis of fish liver oil, some locally available spices and vegetables

  S. A. Bolu, O. O. Balogun, F. E. Sola-Ojo

  218 - 223

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• Effect of finisher diets treated with organic acids on carcass and internal organs of broiler chickens

  E. K. Ndelekwute, K. U. Amaefule, H. O. Uzegbu, C. O. Okereke

  224 - 231

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• Leveraging Endogenous Research and Innovation for Sustainable Livestock Production, National Food Security and Poverty Alleviation In Nigeria

  Valentine A. Aletor

  232 - 251

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