The mode of ownership of chicken in the family was various types, for instance shared ownership constituted about (57%) followed by individual ownership (43%) among the members of the households. More than around 70% of overall care-taking of chickens, feeding of chickens, cleaning of birds-quart...
Mammo, M.
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Berhan, T.
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Dessie, Tadelle
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[Socio-economical contribution and labor allocation of village chicken production of Jamma district, South Wollo, Ethiopia]
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Socio-economical contribution and labor allocation of village chicken production of Jamma district, South Wollo, Ethiopia
This study was conducted in four Peasant Associations in Jamma district. A total of 120 households from four PAs were involved in the study. Ninety eight percent of farmers were supplementing extra feeds and water for their chickens, with the main proportion of food leftover (26.4%) followed by s...
Mengesha, M.
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Tamir, B.
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Dessie, Tadelle
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[Village chicken constraints and traditional management practices in Jamma District, South Wollo, Ethiopia]
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Village chicken constraints and traditional management practices in Jamma District, South Wollo, Ethiopia
Kassa, S.
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Kelay, B.
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Dessie, Tadelle
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[The effect of replacing meat and bone meal with soybean meal on the performance and economic returns of broiler chickens]
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The effect of replacing meat and bone meal with soybean meal on the performance and economic returns of broiler chickens
A study was conducted to evaluate the growth performance of native and RIR chickens under intensive management condition for 22 weeks using a standard commercial ration. Seven native chicken populations were collected from representative administrative zones in northwest Ethiopia. The experimenta...
Hassen, H.
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Neser, F.W.C.
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Dessie, Tadelle
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Kock, A. de
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Marle-Koster, E. van
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[Studies on the growth performance of native chicken ecotypes and RIR chicken under improved management system in northwest Ethiopia]
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Studies on the growth performance of native chicken ecotypes and RIR chicken under improved management system in northwest Ethiopia
High altitude pulmonary hypertension is common in cattle at high altitude areas. The extent of proneness, epidemiology, and genetics of the disease is not, however, known in Ethiopia where a large proportion of the area is at altitudes above 2700 m. To learn about adaptive characteristics of catt...
Wuletaw, Z.
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Wurzinger, Maria
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Holt, T.
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Dessie, Tadelle
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Sölkner, J.
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[Assessment of physiological adaptation of indigenous and crossbred cattle to hypoxic environment in Ethiopia]
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Assessment of physiological adaptation of indigenous and crossbred cattle to hypoxic environment in Ethiopia
Crossbreeding parameters were estimated for egg production performance ofindigenous Ethiopian and White Leghorn chicken and their crosses at Debre ZeitAgricultural Research Centre, Ethiopia. The GLM procedure of SAS (1997) wasused to estimate the contribution of additive genetic and heterotic eff...
Tadesse, M.
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Dessie, Tadelle
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Dana, N.
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[Estimates of crossbreeding parameters for egg laying performance of crossbreed chickens at Debre Zeit, Ethiopia]
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Estimates of crossbreeding parameters for egg laying performance of crossbreed chickens at Debre Zeit, Ethiopia
Edea, Z.
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Dadi, H.
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Sang-Wook Kim
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Dessie, Tadelle
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Taeheon Lee
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Heebal Kim
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Jong-Joo Kim
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Kwan-Suk Kim
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[Genetic diversity, population structure and relationships in indigenous cattle populations of Ethiopia and Korean Hanwoo breeds using SNP markers]
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Genetic diversity, population structure and relationships in indigenous cattle populations of Ethiopia and Korean Hanwoo breeds using SNP markers
The study was conducted to characterize the morphological features of Mursi cattle breed and to identify the species of trypanosome infecting the cattle and its prevalence in these traditionally managed cattle in the Bodi and Mursi pastoral communities. Cattle body description and measurements we...
Terefe, E.
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Haile, Aynalem
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Mulatu, W.
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Dessie, Tadelle
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Okeyo Mwai, Ally
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[Phenotypic characteristics and trypanosome prevalence of Mursi cattle breed in the Bodi and Mursi districts of South Omo Zone, southwest Ethiopia]
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Phenotypic characteristics and trypanosome prevalence of Mursi cattle breed in the Bodi and Mursi districts of South Omo Zone, southwest Ethiopia
A study was conducted to assess the existing village chicken and egg marketing system of Bure district, North West
Ethiopia. A participatory rural appraisal and a formal survey were used to collect all the relevant data, using a multistage
sampling technique. Seven farmer kebeles (2 from high lan...
Moges, F.
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Dessie, Tadelle
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[Characterization of village chicken and egg marketing systems of Bure district, North-West Ethiopia]
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Characterization of village chicken and egg marketing systems of Bure district, North-West Ethiopia
The effects of habitat loss and limitation on effective population size and inbreeding rates of Walia ibex (Capra walie) were assessed at Simien Mountains National Park. Total direct census was conducted in 2009. Historical data were obtained from park offices and literatures. Effective populatio...
Alemayehu, K.
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Dessie, Tadelle
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Mekasha, Yoseph
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[Effects of habitat loss and limitation on effective population size and inbreeding rates of Walia ibex (Capra walie) in Ethiopia]
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Effects of habitat loss and limitation on effective population size and inbreeding rates of Walia ibex (Capra walie) in Ethiopia