This study was conducted in four Peasant Associations in Jamma district, with the objectives of assessing village chicken production situation and their characters. A total of 120 households from four PAs were involved in the study. A single-visit and multi-subject type of survey was conducted us...
Mengesha, M.
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Tamir, B.
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Dessie, Tadelle
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[Village chicken characteristics and their seasonal production situation in Jamma District, South Wollo, Ethiopia]
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Village chicken characteristics and their seasonal production situation in 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
The effects of supplementation with graded levels of tagasaste (Chamaecytisus palmensis) leaves on feed intake, digestibility, and body weight gain (BWG) and carcass characteristics were studied using thirty yearling and intact male Menz sheep. The sheep were blocked into six blocks of five sheep...
Mengesha, M.
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[Effect of graded levels of Tagasaste (Chamaecytisus palmensis) leaves supplementation on performance of yearling Menz sheep in Ethiopian Highlands]
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Effect of graded levels of Tagasaste (Chamaecytisus palmensis) leaves supplementation on performance of yearling Menz sheep in Ethiopian Highlands
The objective of this study was to determine the effect of supplementing increasing levels of dried tagasaste (Chamaecytisus palmensis) leaf on the nutrition and performance of sheep fed a basal diet of barley straw. The study had four treatments, which involved supplementation of dried tagasaste...
Mengesha, M.
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Bezabih, Melkamu
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Mekonnen, Kindu
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Adie, Aberra
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Duncan, Alan J.
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Thorne, Peter J.
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Tolera, A.
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[Tagasaste (Chamaecytisus palmensis) leaf supplementation to enhance nutrient intake and production performance of sheep in the Ethiopian highlands]
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Tagasaste (Chamaecytisus palmensis) leaf supplementation to enhance nutrient intake and production performance of sheep in the Ethiopian highlands