Vol. 45 No. 3 (2018)

Publié-e: 2018-06-30

Articles

Carcass traits, haematology and serum biochemical parameters of Nigerian indigenous chickens and their crosses with marshall

U. Akpan, O. A. Bassey, C.O.N. Ikeobi, A.V. Jegede, O.A. Adebambo

1 – 7
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Breed and egg weight influence on hatchability and fertility in Sasso, Shika brown and their crosses

B.O. Agaviezor, F.O. Ajayi, U.P. Ebede

8 – 13
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Effect of genotype on fertility and hatchability traits of F locally-adapted turkey of Nigeria

R.K. Nosike, O.F. Nwakpu, R.O. Igwe, E.N. Obasi, R.N. Nwose, D.N. Onunkwo, W. Amaduruonye, E.C. Inyang

14 – 19
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Phenotypic correlations between body weight and morphometric traits in broiler chicken strains

R.J. Nosike, E.N. Obasi, R.N. Nwose, R.O. Igwe, D.N. Onunkwo, W. Amaduruonye, O.F. Nwakpu, E.C. Inyang

20 – 24
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Diversity of West African dwarf goat in southwestern Nigeria based on allozyme Markers

O.K. Awobajo, O.H. Osaiyuwu, A.E. Salako, A.O. Odeniyi

25 – 38
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Effects of anti-nutritional factors on the nutritional potential of three varieties of lablab bean (Lablab purpureus ) in rats

K. O. Soetan, O. A. Abu

39 – 49
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Preliminary findings on some reproduction indices following administration of Diclair®HP-FSH to rabbit-does

O.O. Leigh, A.O. Oyewunmi

50 – 61
Comparison of time frame critical for feed supplement on reproductive hormones of Azawak cattle in semi–arid zone of Niger Republic.

N.A. Alassan, I.R. Muhammad, S.A. Maigandi, M.I. Ghude

62 – 70
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Proximate composition, phytochemical screening and some antinutritional factors of three accessions of lima beans (Phaseolus lunatus ) an underutilized legume

K. O. Soetan, T. N. Atanda

71 – 78
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Gestational and reproductive performance of rabbit does fed diets containing neem (Azadirachta indica) leaf meal

O. Y. Ayo-Ajasa, J. A. Abiona, L. T. Egbeyale, C. P. Njoku, A. B. Amoo, O. E. Aseniyi

79 - 86
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Newcastle disease virus antibodies in apparently healthy commercial layers in Abeokuta, Ogun state, Nigeria

F. O. Olufemi, O. Olatunji, E. O. Omoshaba

87 – 95
Comparative nutritional and functional properties of selected underutilized legumes

K. O. Soetan, A. A. Adeola

96 – 106
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Semen characteristics and scrotal size of pubertalWest African dwarf rams fed diets containing (Bitter kola) Seed Meal

K.B. Jinadu, A.O. Akingbade, J.F. Olona, O.A. Adekanmbi, M.A. Popoola, T.B. Agboola, O.T. Olagbaju, O.O. Olufayo, M.O. Oladele-Bukola

107 – 114
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Viability of caprine spermatozoa in sodium citrate-egg yolk extender at room temperature

E. Ewuola, U.D.G. Ihejirika, T.F. Adepoju

115 – 120
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Organosomatic indices and tissues bacteriological changes of Clarias gariepinus On feeds supplemented with neem (Azadirachta indica) leaves and turmeric (Curcuma longa)rhizome extracts

S. E. Olusola, O. P. Olawoye, F. E. Olaifa

121 – 128
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Incidence and antibiotic susceptibility of bacteria in goat milk in Ibadan, Nigeria

E.A. Amosun, I.O. Olatoye, T.M. Oyeniyi

129 – 137
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Effect of three commercial floating fish feeds on survival and growth performance of juvenile African catfish (Clarias gariepinus )

C. O. Raimi, D. O. Diyaolu, A. T. Balogun

138 – 143
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Physico-chemical composition of feed grade cassava peel meal fermented with different levels of baker's yeast

I. U. Obasi, E. N. Obasi, C. T. Ezeokeke, E. B. Etuk

144 – 154
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Effects of credit rationing on the returns of poultry farmers in Ogun State, Nigeria

W. A. Yusuf, R. O. Agbontafara, S. A. Yusuf

155 – 164
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Knowledge attitude and practice of meat inspection among stakeholders in Owerri, South-eastern Nigeria

C. Unamba-Oparah, I. C. Unamba-Oparah, V. U. Odoemelam, B. O. Obasi

165 - 169
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Comparative analysis of hatchability dynamics (CAHD) of eggs in selected hatcheries in Ibadan metropolis

T. O. Dauda, S. O. Omotoso, V. A. Ojuade, V. A. Ojuade, M. K. Akinwale

170 – 178
Impact of sundried mango seed kernel meal on the haemolymph of giant African snail (Archachatina marginata)

W. Amaduruonye, D.N. Onunkwo, G. Daniel-Igwe

179 – 188
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Effects of sun-dried mango seed kernel meal on growth performance of giant African snail(Archachatina marginata)

C.I. Ebenebe, D.N. Onunkwo, W. Amaduruonye, G. Daniel-Igwe

189 – 201
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Response of sundried mango seed kernel meal on growth performance of East African land snail (Achatina fulica)Response of sundried mango seed kernel meal on growth performance of East African land snail (Achatina fulica)

C.I. Ebenebe, D.N. Onunkwo, W. Amaduruonye, G. Daniel-Igwe

202 - 209
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Haemolymph and mineral composition of East African land snail (Achatina fulica ) fed sundried mango seed kernel meal

C.I. Ebenebe, W Amaduruonye, D.N. Onunkwo, G. Daniel-Igwe, G. Daniel-Igwe

210 – 217
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Effect of a commercial blend of essential oils and organic acids on the performance of broiler chickens

O.E. Ajibaiye, A. Onimisi, O. Moses

218 – 227
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Effect of scent leaf meal (Ocimum gratissimum) supplementation on performance, carcass and meat quality of broiler chicken

M. D. Olumide, A. S. Akintola

228 – 236
Chemical composition of differently processed false Yam (Icacina tricantha) tubermeal

S. E. Okosun, S. A. Eguaoje, G. F. Ekpenisi, G. B. Uadiale

237 – 241
Haematological and serum biochemical indices of broiler chickens fed sorghum SK- 5912 ( , L. Moench) variety as a replacement for maize

O.A. Lakurbe, U.D. Doma, K.M. Bello, M. Abubakar

242 – 247
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Nutritive evaluation of different energy sources in broiler chicken diets under the tropical climate of Nigeria

D.J. Jirgi, F.O. Abeke

248 – 251
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Performance of growing pigs fed diets containing cassava peels meal supplemented with three levels of roxazyme G2G enzyme

O.O. Effiong, B.J. Harry

252 – 259
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Nutritional evaluation of fermented cocoyam tuber meal (Xanthosoma sagitifolium ) as energy source in place of maize in starter broiler production

B.C Anyaegbu, D.N. Onunkwo, A.C. Ogbonna, O. Uzoigwe

260 – 267
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Performance characteristics and cost effectiveness of starter broiler chicken fed goat blood-rumen based-diet supplemented with aromatic plants

R.N. Nwose, D.I. Nwose, D.N. Onunkwo, P.N. Onu, F.N. Nweke, A.I. Adeolu, J.M.I. Nwenya

268 – 271
Performance of starter broiler fed boiled jackfruit seed meal (Artocarpus heterophyll)

C. N. Odukwe, D. N. Onunkwo

272 – 281
Anticoccidial effects of dietary Vernonia amygdalina leaf meal in broiler chicken production

O.J. Banjoko, M.D. Olumide, T.A. Oladipo, O.A. Ajayi

282 – 289
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Evaluation of optimum inclusion levels of as replacement for antibiotic growth promoters in broiler chickens production under field conditions in Nigeria

O. Moses, P.A. Onimisi, J.O. Jegede, M. Afolayan

290 – 300
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Nutritional potentialities of neem (Azadiracthaindica) plant parts as supplementary feed in ruminant production system

O.A. Fasae, T.O. Aganto, H.O. Jimoh

301 – 308
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Socio-economic characteristics of camel – keepers and some common major ailments of camels in semi-arid Northern Nigeria Keywords (Camelus dromedarius

I.S. Madobi, B.F. Muhammad, I Madigawa, A.M. Umar, A. Abdullahi

309 – 315
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Air drying of wild sunflower leaf (Tithonia diversifolia ): Effect on its anti-nutritive components and haematology of West African dwarf goats

J. A. Odedire, F. F. Oloidi

316 – 322