Reports on 12-month observations on the animal health picture in West African Dwarf goats & sheep flocks in the villages of Badeku & Ipire in southwest Nigeria, detailing changes in morbidity & mortality following interventions to control peste des petits ruminants & sarcoptic mange, their major ...
Adeoye, S.A.O.
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[Disease profiles of sheep and goats in two groups of villages in southwest Nigeria]
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Disease profiles of sheep and goats in two groups of villages in southwest Nigeria
A study of the reproductive performance of West African Dwarf goats was undertaken at Fashola (7°31'N, 4°00'E) in southwestern Nigeria from 1982 to 1984. Kidding interval was 261 ± 75 days and litter size 1.6 ± 0.5. Annual reproductive rate was 2.3 kids per doe. Age of dam, month and year of part...
Adeoye, S.A.O.
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[Reproductive performance of West African dwarf goats in southwestern Nigeria]
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Reproductive performance of West African dwarf goats in southwestern Nigeria
An experiment was carried out over 2 years period to investigate effect of levels of browse supplementary offered to West African Dwarf (Djallonke) sheep on productivity. The results of this on-station trail showed that overall lambing interval was 239 days (ranging from 262 days to 226 days).Bir...
Reynolds, L.
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Adeoye, S.A.O.
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[Small ruminant productivity and nutrition in southern Nigeria]
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Small ruminant productivity and nutrition in southern Nigeria
Looks into planted leguminous browse and livestock production. Assesses edible material and chemical composition of Leucaena and Gliricidia. Discusses the strategic feeding to pregnant and lactating females and the use of fallow land within Leucaena and Gliricidia alleys for grazing and browsing ...
A survey was carried out to evaluate the effect of veterinary treatment on disease incidence and productivity of West African Dwarf (Djallonke) goats and sheep from may 1982 to April 1983. Two village groups were identified as treatment group (where rinderpest vaccination and dipping applied) and...
Adeoye, S.A.O.
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[Effect of treatment on disease incidence and productivity of sheep and goats in two groups of villages in the humid forest zone of southwest Nigeria]
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Effect of treatment on disease incidence and productivity of sheep and goats in two groups of villages in the humid forest zone of southwest Nigeria