22 yankasa lambs were slaughtered, jointed and dissected after a 184-day feeding experiment involving 4 planes of nutrition: High-high, (HH) high-low (HL), Low-high (LH) and Low-low (LL). Part of the results of the feeding experiment have been reported by lakpini et al. (1982). The carcass weight...
Reports the comparative performance of indigenous Balami and imported Desert Sudanese sheep. The reproductive and growth performances of Balami and Sudanese Desert sheep were studied using 466 lambing record from 147 Balami and 126 Desert Sudanese ewes during 2-year period. The Balami was signifi...
Adu, I.F.
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Taiwo, B.B.A.
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Buvanendran, V.
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[Reproductive and lamb growth performance of Balami and desert Sudanese sheep in the Sahelo-Sudan savanna zone of Nigeria]
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Reproductive and lamb growth performance of Balami and desert Sudanese sheep in the Sahelo-Sudan savanna zone of Nigeria
Bunaji and Sokoto Gudali breeds of cattle were fattened and slaughtered at live weights of 250, 300 or 350 kg. After the carcasses were jointed into commercial cuts, the joints of the left side were dissected into lean, bone and fat. Dressing percentage was significantly higher in Bunaji carcasse...
Buvanendran, V.
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Ikhatua, U.J.
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Abubakar, B.Y.
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Olayiwole, M.B.
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[Carcass characteristics of indigenous breeds of cattle in Nigeria]
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Carcass characteristics of indigenous breeds of cattle in Nigeria
A study was conducted at the national Animal Production Research Institute, Shika in northern Nigeria, to determine the milk yield and composition of the Red Sokoto goats and factors influencing it and the relationship between milk yield and kid weight gain. Each of the 26 Red Sokoto does, 15 nur...
Ehoche, O.W
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Buvanendran, V.
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[The yield and composition of milk and preweaning growth rate of Red Sokoto goats in Nigeria]
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The yield and composition of milk and preweaning growth rate of Red Sokoto goats in Nigeria