Growth response, carcass characteristics and meat quality of West African Dwarf (WAD) sheep fed Shea Cake Meal (SCM) supplement was investigated. A total of 24 WAD sheep of average body weight ranges from 11-12.65 kg comprising of twelve (12) males and twelve (12) females were ra...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2021/v24i730237
The blood profile and histology of selected tissues (kidney, lungs, intestine, and epididymis) of Balami Sheep fed Shea Cake meal supplement was investigated. A total of thirty-two (32) sheep of the average weight range of 11.75-14.75kg comprising an equal number (16) of males an...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2021/v24i730232
Oestrus was artificially synchronized in thirty-six (36) primiparous Red Sokoto goats (RSG) done using 45 mg fluorogestone acetate vagina sponges for fourteen (14) days. Pregnant mare serum gonadotrophin (PMSG) hormone was administered immediately after sponge removal and the doe...
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A. O. Akinwumi, O. O. Ojebiyi, C. O. Olagoke, O. O. Olatunji, D. O. Okunlola, S. J. Ayoola, B. S. Olawuyi, R. A. Atandah, T. Y. Adeniji, A. K. Ola & O. E. Oyolola·Journal of Applied Life Sciences International·2022
The experiment was carried out to evaluate the influence of different breed of sheep (West African Dwarf WAD, Ouda, Balami) and three different post-mortem dressing methods (scalding, singeing, and skinning) on the carcass, physical properties, organoleptic properties keeping qu...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2022/v25i4595