Data collected at the livestock research centres, Malya and West Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, to determine the effects of genotype and environment on birth weight, weaning weight and weight at 24, 48, and 72 weeks of age were analysed. Records on the birth weight (n = 6207), weaning weight (n = 4444), ...
Sendalo, D.S.C.
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Das, S.M.
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Mtenga, L.A.
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[Growth and reproduction performance of Blackhead Persian sheep in Tanzania]
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Growth and reproduction performance of Blackhead Persian sheep in Tanzania
Growth and digestibility studies were conducted with grazing indigenous Tanzanian goats on different levels of supplementation of Leucaena leucocephala. Four treatments were hay only (H), hay and 100 g leucaena (HL1), hay and 200 g leucaena (HL2) and hay plus leucaena ad libitum (HL3) in the grow...
Mtenga, L.A.
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Shoo, R.A.
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[Growth rate, feed intake and feed utilization of Small East African goats supplemented with Leucaena leucocephala]
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Growth rate, feed intake and feed utilization of Small East African goats supplemented with Leucaena leucocephala
Twenty-four growing indigenous Tanzanian male goats were studied in a completely randomized design experiment with four treatment groups for growth rate, feed conversion ratio (FCR), dressing percentage and carcass composition. The four groups of goats were fed hay ad libitum (A) and hay ad libit...
Mtenga, L.A.
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Kitaly, A.J.
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[Growth performance and carcass characteristics of Tanzanian goats fed Chloris gayana hay with different levels of protein supplement]
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Growth performance and carcass characteristics of Tanzanian goats fed Chloris gayana hay with different levels of protein supplement