Vol. 42 No. 2 (2015) | Nigerian Journal of Animal Production

Published: 2016-04-15

Morphological characterization and evaluation of heat tolerance traits in Nigerian goat breeds

M Wheto, BM Ilori, AJ Sanda, MA Adeleke, SO Durosaro, AS Adenaike, AO Adebambo, CON Ikeobi, OM Onagbesan, MO Ozoje, OA Adebambo

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2613

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Changes in blood and physio-clinical indices of West African Dwarf goat during road transport

JO Daramola, AA Adeloye, MB Yousuf, AO Olatunde, OE Oke, MO Abioja, OD Adenaike

14-20

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2614

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Egg fertility and hatchability in Avians broiler-breeder hens under humid tropical conditions

MO Abioja, JA Abiona, TJ Williams, OF Smith, IJ James, OE Oke, JO Daramola, OA Osinowo

21-27

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2615

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Bacteria and digestive enzymes in the alimentary tract of the giant African land snails, Archarchatina marginata and Achatina achatina

FA Okeniyi, OA Osinowo, OA Ladokun, AK Akinloye, OS Bamidele, DM Sanni

28-36

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2616

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Milk yield and rectal temperature in West African Dwarf goats as affected by wattle and litter size

TJ Williams, IJ James, OO Adewumi, MO Ozoje, AT Ajibola, MO Ohayi

37-44

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2617

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Performance and carcass values of Japanese quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica) fed processed sweet potato (Ipomea batatas) meal diets

JA Edache, CD Tuleun, RU Muduudtai, AG Yisa

45-57

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2618

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Changes in metabolic nutrients utilization and alterations in biochemical and haematological indices in broilers fed graded levels of dietary Moringa oleifera

AA Annongu, OA Adeyemi, SAO Bolu, RMO Kayode, FE Sola-Ojo

58-64

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2620

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Effects of housing systems on behavioural assessment, bone morphometry and faecal egg counts of broiler chickens

RO Olaifa, OM Sogunle, ST Oloyede, KK Safiyu, DJ Omosebi, OA Adeyemi, AO Talabi, AO Okubanjo

65-71

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2624

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Response of broiler chickens fed diets containing loofah gourd Luffa cylindrical (M.J. Roem) seed meal

MA Onigemo, K Agbalaya, LA Tijani

72-79

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2690

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Chemical composition and nutritional value of boiled Christmas bush fruit (Alchornea cordifolia) meal fed to starter broiler chickens

EU Ahiwe, OO Emenalom, EB Etuk, NU Okehie, CT Iwuji, VU Odoemelam

80-87

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2628

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Blood chemistry, haematological indices and nutrient digestibility of starter turkeys fed macaroni waste meal as a replacement for maize

TO Adebowale, AM Bamgbose, AO Oso, YA Adejola, FK Ola-Mudathir, F Egunlusi

88-93

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2630

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Effect of replacing maize with pride of barbados (Delonix regia) seed meal on growth performance, carcass, serum and haematological indices of rabbits

R Olajide, OA Adeniyi

94-102

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2631

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Effect of generational differences, housing systems and seasonal variations on the reproductive performance of rabbits raised in humid tropics

OY Ayo-Ajasa, ABJ Aina, OS Sowande, LT Egbeyale, MO Ozoje, AO Oso, BO Abiona, FAS Abel

103-110

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Blood chemistry and relative organ weights of rabbits fed neem leaf meal based diets

IP Ogbuewu, CT Ezeokeke, IC Okoli, MU Iloeje

111-121

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2633

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Nutritional evaluation of differently processed piper (Canavalia plagiosperma) seed meal (CPSM) in broiler starter diets

BO Esonu, RO Izukanne, ABI Udedibie, NJ Okeudo

122-128

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2634

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Variations in haematological and serum indices of finishing broiler birds fed neem (Azadirachta indica) and garlic (Allium sativum) as phytobiotics

SB Muhammad, RA Sobayo, OM Sogunle, AO Oso, AO Adeyemi

129-140

DOI:

10.51791/njap.v42i2.2635

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The effect of neem (Azadirachta indica) leaf meal on the growth performance and carcass characteristics of broiler chickens

AA Ayoola, LT Egbeyale, DA Ekunseitan, AV Adegoke, OP Adeyeri

141-150

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2660

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Use of qualitative feed restriction as a management strategy for finishing broilers

ABI Udedibie, FI Peter-Nwachukwu, HO Obikaonu

151-157

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2661

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Haematological and serum biochemical indices of three different strains of pullets supplemented with Khaya senegalensis stem bark meal as anticoccidial in the diets

AO Lala, N Okwelum, KO Bello, WA Salami

158-167

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2662

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Effect of phytobiotics inclusion on haematological and serum indices of broiler chickens

OE Lawal, D Eruvbetine, RA Sobayo, OO Olowofeso

168-173

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2664

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Performance of West African Dwarf Goats fed maize stover based diet supplemented with Roxazyme G2^®in the dry season in Abeokuta, Nigeria

KO Yusuf, OA Adebesin, AY Sanni, RY Aderinboye, AO Oni, OA Adelusi, OA Isah

174-179

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2666

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Effect of broiler litter supplementation on reproductive performance of West African Dwarf sheep

TO Ososanya

180-186

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2667

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Moringa leaf meal supplementation for sheep: Effect on weight gain, blood serum chemistry and carcass characteristics

KA Sanwo, AO Yusuf, SO Iposu, OO Omotosho, N Okwelum

187-196

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2670

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Chemical composition and in vitro evaluation of the nutrient content of Panicum maximum-Moringa oleifera diets

AN Fajemisin

197-208

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2671

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The effect of aqueous Aloe vera gel extract on serum mineral compositions of Red Sokoto Bucks (Maradi)

SA Ameen, IA Odetokun, LO Raji, KT Biobaku, GJ Akorede, SO Salami

209-216

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2674

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Comparative assessment of the nutritional contents and sensory evaluation of cheese produced from cow and sheep milk using local coagulants

OO Adewumi, AM Akinloye

218-229

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2677

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Zoonotic helminths in fresh water snail (Melanoides tuberculata) from Uruan wetland communities of Niger Delta, Nigeria

IE Ebenso, LC Ekpenyong

230-234

DOI:

10.51791/njap.v42i2.2679

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Economic analysis of fish processing and marketing in Ogun Waterside Local Government, Ogun State, Nigeria

OJ Olaoye, DA Adegbite, EO Oluwalana, SS Ashley-Dejo, OA Adelaja, AE Fagbohun

235-245

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2680

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Growth performance of genetically modified tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) cultured in concrete pond

SO Ayoola, AO Osibona, AA Idowu, BT Adesina

246-254

DOI:

10.51791/njap.v42i2.2682

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Emerging antibiotic resistant enteric bacterial flora among food animals in Abeokuta, Nigeria

FO Olufemi, PA Akinduti, EO Omoshaba, EO Okpara

255-262

DOI:

10.51791/njap.v42i2.2683

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Effects of aqueous leaf extract of Tithonia diversifolia (Mexican Sunflower) on semen characteristic and morphology in male Wistar albino rats

JO Olukunle, EB Jacobs, JA Oyewusi, LA Durotoye, EO Adeleye

263-270

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2684

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Haematological response of Sokoto Gudali heifers to Babesia infection and tick control measures in a humid tropical environment

OA Olorunnisomo, JO Abiola

271-276

DOI:

10.51791/njap.v42i2.2685

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The occurrence of liver flukes in cattle and sheep slaughtered in Sokoto abattoir, Northwestern Nigeria

MO Alayande, MD Lawal, AA Mohammed, M Ibafidon, N Ibrahim, AO Talabi

277-281

DOI:

10.51791/njap.v42i2.2687

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Knowledge, attitude and practice of equine vaccination among horse owners in Kano, Northern Nigeria

AM Mayaki, AO Talabi

282-287

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10.51791/njap.v42i2.2688

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