Adekola Omololu Atanda, Okeke Rufina Obioma, Balami Samuel Paul, Louis Ugwu, Abdullahi Idris & Oludayo Michael Akinsola·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2018
A total of 230 Nera birds were studied in an open and close-ended layer house for 6 weeks to determine the effect of cage location, tier level, and exposure of bird on egg production. Birds were supplied ad Libitumwith feed and water. Eggs were collected twice daily at 11.00 am,...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2018/41948
Oludayo Michael Akinsola, Ishaya Bawa Atang, Adekola Omololu Atanda, Louis Ugwu, Danladi Shuaibu Bunjah, Dorcas John Jirgi & Muizzat Onozasi Bello·Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research·2018
Genetic Parameter Estimates for Milk and Conformation Traits of Multi-genotype Cattle The objectives of this research were to estimate the genetic parameters of milk and conformation traits under environmental sensitivity of multi-genotype cattle. The data from the study came fro...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAAR/2018/39805
Despite the huge potential of utilising Jersey cattle as diary animals in the tropical countries, the genetic basis of the relationship between milk yield and conformation traits has been scarcely described in the literature especially in West Africa. This trial therefore set a l...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/42044
Okeke Rufina Obioma, Suleiman Ibrahim Onotu, Omotugba Stephen Kayode, Ibikunle Kehinde Yemiola, Idris Abdullahi, Louis Ugwu, Adeniyi Adebayo Kunle & Oludayo Michael Akinsola·Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry·2020
Nonlinear functions of body weight at different age intervals were used to estimate the growth pattern in New Zealand White and California rabbits. Gompertz and Logistic functions of 3 and 4 parameters were fitted to Age-weight data matrix. Age-weight records of New Zealand White...
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Research Article10.9734/ajraf/2020/v5i230080
The data set for the estimation of genetic parameters for milk and fertility traits of 650 cows calved between 1992 and 2015 was obtained from the database of Integrated Dairies Limited, Jos, Nigeria. The analytical model included the effects of herd-year-season, sire, cow and re...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2019/v2i464
Infant formula is a synthetic version of mother’s milk and belongs to a class of food materials known as dairy substitutes. This study was designed to evaluate the proximate composition of some selected infant formula sold in Makurdi metropolis. Six (6) different brands of infant...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2019/v7i429978
The aim of the research was to estimate the genetic parameters for milk and conformation traits in Brown Swiss cattle breed. The data comprised 2,059 daily milk yield records of 404 Brown Swiss cattle that calved between 2001 and 2015. The total number of sires, dams and animal r...
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Research Article10.9734/CJAST/2018/42150