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Results of feeding trials conducted at Shika agricultural research station in Nigeria were reported. The study was carried out to assess the genetic potential of dairy cows and to determine feed costs for milk production under urban dairy conditions. Comparisons of production performance on zea m...


Koch, B.A.Gambo, A.[Feeding dairy cows at Shika Agricultural Research Station]Feeding dairy cows at Shika Agricultural Research Station
Autor: Ifut, O.J.

Three diets - 100% Gliricidia septum (T-1), 100% cassava peels (T-2) and 70% Gliricidia septum plus 30% cassava peels (T-3) were fed to 12 intact bucks of the West African Dwarf (WAD) breed in a completely randomised experiment. Four bucks were randomly assigned to each diet treatment. The experi...


Ifut, O.J.[Utilization of Gliricidia sepium and cassava peels by West African Dwarf goats in Nigeria]Utilization of Gliricidia sepium and cassava peels by West African Dwarf goats in Nigeria

A review of animal feed research Reports from 7 countries of eastern and southern Africa is used to assess historical and actual research emphases. Priority was on feed supply and evaluation for cattle production with strong rangelands improvement programmes. Most research focussed on ecologicall...


Jutzi, S.C.Tothill, J.C.[Animal feed research in eastern and southern Africa: Historical and actual priorities]Animal feed research in eastern and southern Africa: Historical and actual priorities

The potential use of diets based on maize stover and groundnut hay with either urea or sunflower seed as a supplement was investigated using indigenous Small East African goats. Four female goats fitted with permanent rumen cannulae were randomly assigned to a 2*2 changeover design to determine d...


Warambwa, A.R.Ndlovu, L.[Use of whole sunflower seeds and urea as supplements to crop-residue-based diets for goats]Use of whole sunflower seeds and urea as supplements to crop-residue-based diets for goats

Presents a paper on the role of on-farm research in the Development of alley farming. Discusses the properties of alley-farming as a system and their implications for the conduct of on farm work. Reviews the on-farm work on alley farming undertaken by the Humid Zone Programme of ILCA. Ends with a...


Atta-Krah, A.N.Francis, P.A.[The role of on-farm trials in the evaluation of alley farming]The role of on-farm trials in the evaluation of alley farming
Lascano, Carlos E.Maass, Brigitte L.Argel M., Pedro J.Viquez L, E[Potential for development and priorities for research into Leucaena in Central and South America]Potential for development and priorities for research into Leucaena in Central and South America

Livestock manure is an important source of nutrients for crop production in semi-arid West Africa. An assessment of the potential of manure to sustain crop production calls for an estimation of the amounts of manure that could be produced and captured and the feed resources required to maintain l...


Fernández Rivera, S.Williams, Timothy O.Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.Powell, J.M.[Faecal excretion by ruminants and manure availability for crop production in semi-arid West Africa]Faecal excretion by ruminants and manure availability for crop production in semi-arid West Africa

Blümmel, MichaelGarg, M.R.Jones, Christopher S.Baltenweck, IsabelleStaal, Steven J.[Animal nutrition approaches for profitable livestock operations and sustainable rural livelihoods]Animal nutrition approaches for profitable livestock operations and sustainable rural livelihoods

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