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Journal Article 1999

Autor: Kariuki, J.N. Tamminga, S. Gitau, G.K. Gachuiri, C.K. Muia, J.M.K.

Two experiments designated A and B were conducted to evaluate the effect of supplementing napier grass with lucerne on dry matter intake (DMI) and weight gain (ADG) of Friesian and Sahiwal heifers. In experiment A which lasted 92 days, 24 heifers from each of Sahiwal and Friesian breeds were bloc...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/29641

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Kariuki, J.N. ,  Tamminga, S. ,  Gitau, G.K. ,  Gachuiri, C.K. ,  Muia, J.M.K. ,  [Performance of Sahiwal and Friesian heifers fed on napier grass supplemented with graded levels of lucerne] ,  Performance of Sahiwal and Friesian heifers fed on napier grass supplemented with graded levels of lucerne
Journal Article 2004

Autor: Kuria, S.G. Gachuiri, C.K. Wanyoike, M.M. Wahome, R.G.

A study was conducted in Ngurunit and Kargi locations of Marsabit district in Kenya to determine the effect of mineral supplementation on milk yield and calf growth of settlement based camels. Two mineral supplements were formulated; one comprised of locally collected, ground bones mixed with loc...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/35269

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Kuria, S.G. ,  Gachuiri, C.K. ,  Wanyoike, M.M. ,  Wahome, R.G. ,  [Effect of mineral supplementation on milk yield and calf growth of camels in Marsabit district of Kenya] ,  Effect of mineral supplementation on milk yield and calf growth of camels in Marsabit district of Kenya
Journal Article 1999

Autor: Kariuki, J.N. Gitau, G.K. Gachuiri, C.K. Tamminga, S. Muia, J.M.K.

A study was conducted to investigate the effect of feeding napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum) with or without legume supplementation on nutrient intake and live-weight gains (LWG) in dairy heifers. Thirty-two, 1-year-old Friesian and Sahiwal heifers were used. Eight heifers, four from each breed...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/29191

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Kariuki, J.N. ,  Gitau, G.K. ,  Gachuiri, C.K. ,  Tamminga, S. ,  Muia, J.M.K. ,  [Effect of supplementing napier grass with desmodium and lucerne on DM, CP and NDF intake and weight gains in dairy heifers] ,  Effect of supplementing napier grass with desmodium and lucerne on DM, CP and NDF intake and weight gains in dairy heifers
Journal Article 2007-04-20

Autor: Odoi, A. Gathuma, J.M. Gachuiri, C.K. Omore, Amos O.

Helminth infections in small ruminants are serious problems in the developing world, particularly where nutrition and sanitation are poor. This study investigated the burden and risk factors of gastrointestinal nematode parasite infections in sheep and goats kept in smallholder mixed farms in the...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/4134

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Odoi, A. ,  Gathuma, J.M. ,  Gachuiri, C.K. ,  Omore, Amos O. ,  [Risk factors of gastrointestinal nematode parasite infections in small ruminants kept in smallholder mixed farms in Kenya] ,  Risk factors of gastrointestinal nematode parasite infections in small ruminants kept in smallholder mixed farms in Kenya
Journal Article 2008-04-15

Autor: Odoi, A. Gathuma, J.M. Gachuiri, C.K. Omore, Amos O.

The objective of this study was to quantify the effects of gastrointestinal nematodosis on live weight gain (LWG) of sheep and goats kept in smallholder farms in Kenya. A total of 307 sheep and goats from smallholder farms were sampled using a 2-stage cluster and systematic random approach. Sampl...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/838

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Odoi, A. ,  Gathuma, J.M. ,  Gachuiri, C.K. ,  Omore, Amos O. ,  [Feeding practices and effects of gastrointestinal parasite infections on live weight gain of small ruminants in smallholder mixed farms in Kenya] ,  Feeding practices and effects of gastrointestinal parasite infections on live weight gain of small ruminants in smallholder mixed farms in Kenya
Journal Article 1998

Autor: Kariuki, J.N. Gachuiri, C.K. Gitau, G.K. Tamminga, S. Bruchem, J. van Muia, J.M.K. Irungu, K.R.G.

Two experiments were conducted to assess the nutrient intake, weight gain (ADG) and rumen degradation of napier grass (NG), lucerne (L) and sweet potato vines (SPV) fed to growing dairy heifers. In the first experiment, 33 Friesian heifers were randomly allocated to the three treatments namely; n...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/29188

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Kariuki, J.N. ,  Gachuiri, C.K. ,  Gitau, G.K. ,  Tamminga, S. ,  Bruchem, J. van ,  Muia, J.M.K. ,  Irungu, K.R.G. ,  [Effect of feeding napier grass, lucerne and sweet potato vines as sole diets to dairy heifers on nutrient intake, weight gain and rumen degradation] ,  Effect of feeding napier grass, lucerne and sweet potato vines as sole diets to dairy heifers on nutrient intake, weight gain and rumen degradation
Journal Article 1999

Autor: Kariuki, J.N. Gitau, G.K. Gachuiri, C.K. Tamminga, S. Irungu, K.R.G. Muia, J.M.K.

The effect of maturity on the mineral content of Bana and French varieties of Napier grass was assessed during the wet and dry seasons. The mineral content declined significantly with maturity except for Co. The effect of variety was significant for Ca, P, K, Fe and Mn. Season significantly influ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/29812

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Kariuki, J.N. ,  Gitau, G.K. ,  Gachuiri, C.K. ,  Tamminga, S. ,  Irungu, K.R.G. ,  Muia, J.M.K. ,  [Effect of maturity on the mineral content of Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum)] ,  Effect of maturity on the mineral content of Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum)

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