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Feedlot performance and carcass quality were investigated on Sudan Desert sheep raised under irrigated conditions in the Gezira area. Average daily gain over the fattening period of 56 days in the feedlot was 237.0±2.0 g. Single born lambs grew faster than twin-born lambs (p


Suliman, A.H.El-Amin, F.M.[Feedlot performance and carcass characteristics of Sudan Desert sheep raised under irrigated Gezira conditions]Feedlot performance and carcass characteristics of Sudan Desert sheep raised under irrigated Gezira conditions

Young Watish lambs grazing berseem grow at 148 and 105 g/day for males & females respectively, over a 20-week period. The provision of various concentrate supplements marginally increased live-weight gains but this practice was not recommended as being of economic value. Hot carcass weight of you...


Ahmed, F.A.Pollott, G.E.Mohammed, O.M.[The growth and carcass weight of young Watish Sudan Desert sheep when fed concentrate supplements to berseem (Medicago sativa) grazing]The growth and carcass weight of young Watish Sudan Desert sheep when fed concentrate supplements to berseem (Medicago sativa) grazing

Osmotic resistance of erythrocyte in hypotonic saline was spectrophotometrically determined in White Fulani cattle, West African Dwarf sheep and goats.Osmotic fragility was found to be highest in goat with maximum resistance occuring at 0.75% and 0.55% sodium chloride solutions. It was lowest in ...


Olusanya, S.K.Adepoju, F.O.[Osmotic fragility of erythrocytes of some Nigerian species of domestic ruminants]Osmotic fragility of erythrocytes of some Nigerian species of domestic ruminants

Haematological values of healthy Yankasa and Udah sheep were determined to serve as baseline for clinical interpretation of haematological data from diseased local sheep. Values for Hb, PCV, RBC and WBC from the healthy flocks were similar, though lower than reported values for sheep in temperate...


Saror, D.I.Schillhorn Veen, T.W. van[Haematological values of Udah and Yankasa sheep in the northern Guinea savanna of Nigeria]Haematological values of Udah and Yankasa sheep in the northern Guinea savanna of Nigeria

Analyses the frequency and causes of deaths observed during 1982-86 in sheep flocks around Debre Berhan, Ethiopia. Includes data on annual crude death rates, causes of mortality, frequency, age at death, and seasonal crude death rates.


Njau, B.C.Kasali, O.B.Scholtens, R.G.Degefa, M.[Review of sheep mortality in the Ethiopian highlands, 1982-86]Review of sheep mortality in the Ethiopian highlands, 1982-86

Summarises past and present experiences with livestock performance testing in sub-Saharan Africa and outlines the role of networks in improving on-farm testing through the use of standardised testing methods and rapid data handling and feedback. Includes data on the distribution of cattle and she...


Peters, Kurt J.Thorpe, W.R.[Trends in on-farm performance testing of cattle and sheep in sub-Saharan Africa]Trends in on-farm performance testing of cattle and sheep in sub-Saharan Africa

Study of sheep and goat production in tropical Africa, particularly animal numbers and production systems and regional geographic distribution & productivity potentials, w. outline of the need for future research on their potential performance under improved systems; data on adult body weight & p...


International Livestock Centre for Africa[Small ruminant production in tropical Africa]Small ruminant production in tropical Africa

Presents a general description of pastoralist milk production from cattle in Africa, analyzing data on milk yield & offtake, lactation and milk composition under pastoralist conditions; briefly examines the use of milk from camels and smallstock by pastoralsits to complement their milk supply fro...


Nicholson, M.J.[Pastoralism and milk production]Pastoralism and milk production

Reports the major specific causes of sheep mortality in the Debre Berhan area between July 1986 and June 1987. Includes data on seasonal crude death rates, causes of mortality, frequency and age at death.


Njau, B.C.Kasali, O.B.Scholtens, R.G.Degefa, M.[Field and laboratory studies of causes of sheep mortality in the Ethiopian highlands, 1986/87]Field and laboratory studies of causes of sheep mortality in the Ethiopian highlands, 1986/87

Evaluates alley farming models with small ruminants based on field and experimental data from southwest Nigeria, and compares them to basic alley cropping and to fallow systems. Describes the basic fallow model, the basic alley cropping model without animals, the alley farming model with goats, a...


Sumberg, J.E.McIntire, John M.Okali, C.Atta-Krah, A.N.[Economic analysis of alley farming with small ruminants]Economic analysis of alley farming with small ruminants

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