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International Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases[ILRAD Reports. Volume 5. Number 3. July 1987]ILRAD Reports. Volume 5. Number 3. July 1987

Purebred Menz, first-cross Awassi x Menz, and first-cross Corriedale x Menz lambs were born and reared together under common environmental and management conditions. Before they reached six months of age, animals of each sex in each genotype were allocated to two treatment groups. Both groups gra...


Lemma, S.Awgichew, K.Tiyo, D.Fletcher, I.[Body weight and wool production responses to supplementary feeding in Menz sheep and their crosses with Awassi and corriedale]Body weight and wool production responses to supplementary feeding in Menz sheep and their crosses with Awassi and corriedale

This study compares genetic and non-genetic factors affecting the reproductive performance and mortality rates of Kamorai x Small East African (SEA), Boer x SEA and SEA goats using records kept at the Department of Animal Science and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania, betwee...


Mtenga, L.A.Kifaro, G.C.Belay, B.[Studies on factors affecting reproductive performance and mortality of Small East African goats and their crosses]Studies on factors affecting reproductive performance and mortality of Small East African goats and their crosses

Studies the within-and between-breed differences in resistance to natural infection with gastro-intestinal parasites and identifies genetic markers to aid in the selection of animals. Data analysed include PCV (Packed Cell Volume), live weight from birth to 360 days and faecal egg counts.


Reynolds, L.Baker, R.L.Sherington, J.Njubi, D.[Resistance to gastro-intestinal parasites in Dorper and Red Maasai-Dorper crossbred sheep]Resistance to gastro-intestinal parasites in Dorper and Red Maasai-Dorper crossbred sheep
Autor: Ermias, E.

Live weight and linear body measurements (wither height, body length and heart girth) of 133 Ogaden cattle, maintained at Alemaya University, were taken from July 24 to July 28, 2001. Weighing was done using weighing bridge of the farm in the morning before the animals went out for grazing. A tex...


Ermias, E.[Field report on the Ogaden breed of cattle maintained at Alemaya University]Field report on the Ogaden breed of cattle maintained at Alemaya University

Experiments were conducted on East African (EA) and Galla (G) does to investigat the impact of different milking procedures on milk yield of does and the growth rate of kids. The procedures includes milking with absence or presence of kids and residual suckling milking half udder while kid suckli...


Ruvuna, F.Cartwright, T.C.Okeyo Mwai, AllyMuhuyi, W.Ahuya, C.Kitilit, J.[Effects of partial suckling on lactation performance of Galla and East African goats and the growth rates of the kids]Effects of partial suckling on lactation performance of Galla and East African goats and the growth rates of the kids

Studies were carried out on the prevalence of dystocia and losses at parturition and post-partum following early mating and first breeding in 15 Nigerian indigenous pigs six were 8 months old at the time of there first farrowing, while nine were 11 or 12 months at the time of their first farrowin...


Osuagwuh, A.I.A.Akpokodje, J.U.[Age of first breeding and incidence of dystocia and losses at parturition and post-partum in indigenous Nigerian pig]Age of first breeding and incidence of dystocia and losses at parturition and post-partum in indigenous Nigerian pig

Sheep population in Egypt is about 3 million. The three major Egyptian sheep breeds are Barki, Ossimi and Rhamani, Representing 65% of the total population. They are well adapted to local conditions, small to medium size and have a twinning rate ranging from 1.05 to 1.30. A trial for improving pr...


Elshennawy, M.[Sheep development program in Egypt]Sheep development program in Egypt
Autor: Kassahun, A.

This study has been carried out at the former International Livestock Centre for Africa (ILCA), that is now the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) experiment station at Debre Birhan, Ethiopia. This research is part of an ILCA (now ILRI) Pan-African research programme designed to in...


Kassahun, A.[Comparative performance evaluation of Horro and Menz sheep of Ethiopia under grazing and intensive feeding conditions]Comparative performance evaluation of Horro and Menz sheep of Ethiopia under grazing and intensive feeding conditions
Autor: Kiriro, P.M.

Data accumulated over 10 years (1971-1981) by the Ministry of Livestock Development and FAO/UNDP (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations/United Nations Development Programme) were analysed to estimate the growth performance of Dorper and Red Maasai sheep and their crosses. The he...


Kiriro, P.M.[Estimate of genetic and phenotypic parameters for the Dorper, Red Maasai and their crosses]Estimate of genetic and phenotypic parameters for the Dorper, Red Maasai and their crosses

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