Traore Boureima, Konate Drissa, Tapsoba Mamounata, TRAORE Ibrahima, ZARE Yacouba, GNANDA Isidore Bila, KERE Michel, Diallo Mahmoudou, ZONGO Moussa & Bayala Balé·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2026
Background: Semen quality is an important determinant of reproductive performance and bull selection in cattle breeding programmes. However, the relationships between breed, age, morphometric characteristics and semen quality in local, exotic and crossbred bulls raised under comp...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i112490
Traore Boureima, ZARE Yacouba, OUEDRAOGO Dominique, GNANDA Isidore Bila, KERE Michel, TRAORE Ibrahima, Konate Drissa, Bayili Piayiboury Marie Theodore, OUEDRAOGO Abdoulaye, ZONGO Moussa & Bayala Balé·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
The milk production and reproductive performance of crossbred cows under tropical conditions in the peri-urban area of Ouagadougou were assessed in two phases from February to December 2023. The first phase comprised interviews with 60 dairy farmers to evaluate the reproductive a...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74111
This study evaluated the macroscopic and microscopic semen characteristics of Local and Rainbow breed roosters in Burkina Faso under controlled management conditions. Six roosters, comprising three Local and three Rainbow birds, were used, and 60 ejaculates were collected using t...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i3887