The study was conducted in Kafta humera district of Ethiopia, (i) to investigate the milk yield of Begait goat under different management and (ii) to evaluate the effects of different non-genetic factors on lactation performance. Data were collected from 428 lactating does under two managements (...
Abraham, H.
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Gizaw, Solomon
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Urge, M.
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[Milk production performance of Begait Goat under semi intensive and extensive management in Western Tigray, North Ethiopia]
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Milk production performance of Begait Goat under semi intensive and extensive management in Western Tigray, North Ethiopia
This study was conducted to characterize three Ethiopian indigenous goat types in terms of their composition and dynamics, productivity, and marketing. A set of semi-structured questionnaire was used to collect information from 155 goat owners based on single-visit-interviews.
The study indic...
Tadesse, D.
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Urge, M.
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Animut, G.
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Mekasha, Yoseph
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[Flock structure, level of production, and marketing of three Ethiopian goat types kept under different production systems]
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Flock structure, level of production, and marketing of three Ethiopian goat types kept under different production systems
Tesfaye, E.
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Animut, G.
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Urge, M.
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Dessie, Tadelle
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[Moringa olifera leaf meal as an alternative protein feed ingredient in broiler ration: Effect on growth performance and economic consideration]
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Moringa olifera leaf meal as an alternative protein feed ingredient in broiler ration: Effect on growth performance and economic consideration
This paper Reports on both the individual and combined effects of age at first caving (AFC) and live weight at first calving (LWFC) for crossbred heifers (Friesian x Zebu) on first lactation Milk yield. Optimal health and nutrition management was followed. Fifty one heifers were allocated to youn...
Kebede, B.
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McCrabb, G.J.
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Tegegne, Azage
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Yimegnuhal, A.
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Urge, M.
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[Effect of age and live weight at first calving on milk yield of crossbred
(Friesian x Zebu) heifers on first lactation]
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Effect of age and live weight at first calving on milk yield of crossbred
(Friesian x Zebu) heifers on first lactation
Tesfaye, E.
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Animut, G.
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Urge, M.
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Dessie, Tadelle
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[Cassava root chips as an alternative energy feed ingredient in broiler ration: Effect on growth performance and economic consideration]
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Cassava root chips as an alternative energy feed ingredient in broiler ration: Effect on growth performance and economic consideration
This study was conducted to characterize three Ethiopian indigenous goat types in terms of their composition and dynamics, productivity, and marketing. A set of semi-structured questionnaire was used to collect information from 155 goat owners based on single-visit-interviews. The study indicates...
Tadesse, D.
,
Urge, M.
,
Animut, G.
,
Mekasha, Yoseph
,
[Flock structure, level of production, and marketing of three Ethiopian goat types kept under different production systems]
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Flock structure, level of production, and marketing of three Ethiopian goat types kept under different production systems
The study was conducted to estimate the economic values (EV) of Begait cattle breeding-objective traits and their effects on the returns to investment in breeding programs using bio-economic model. Production systems were described according to their level of input and sale age, namely, low input...
Mezgebe, Gebretnsae
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Gizaw, Solomon
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Urge, M.
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[Economic values of Begait cattle breeding-objective traits under low and medium input production systems in northern Ethiopia]
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Economic values of Begait cattle breeding-objective traits under low and medium input production systems in northern Ethiopia
Tesfaye, E.
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Animut, G.
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Urge, M.
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Dessie, Tadelle
,
[Moringa olifera leaf meal as an alternative protein feed ingredient in broiler ration]
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Moringa olifera leaf meal as an alternative protein feed ingredient in broiler ration
Tesfaye, E.
,
Animut, G.
,
Urge, M.
,
Dessie, Tadelle
,
[Cassava root chips as an alternative energy feed ingredient in broiler ration]
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Cassava root chips as an alternative energy feed ingredient in broiler ration
This study was conducted to evaluate reproductive performance of crossbred cows and to identify potential constraints of dairying under small and medium scale farmers’ management in urban and peri-urban dairying of mid rift valley, Ethiopia. The data was collected through questionnaire from 120 s...
Chalisia, G.
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Mekasha, Yoseph
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Urge, M.
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[Reproductive performance of crossbred dairy cattle in selected urban and peri-urban farms of mid rift valley, Ethiopia]
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Reproductive performance of crossbred dairy cattle in selected urban and peri-urban farms of mid rift valley, Ethiopia