Milk and traditional dairy products are essential nutritional sources, but their rich nutrient profile and high moisture content make them highly susceptible to fungal contamination. The presence of opportunistic yeasts in unpasteurized dairy poses significant public health risks...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i2413
Danjuma Tom Reuben, Gurumtet Istifanus, Fanto Rose Uvwat, Makwin Samuel Bitrus, Usman Yunusa, Panshak Luka Nenchin, Simdung Wuriba Kopdorah, Akinbobola Peace Otitoju, Pam Gyang Joshua, Iduma Nnamdi Daniel, Pam Celestina Sele, Nanman Godwin Vongdip, Sunday Stephen & Wazoh Luka·Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences·2026
Broiler chicken production has since attracted the attention of many poultry farmers all over the world. This can be attributed to the fact that chickens can be raised from chick to adult within a short period of time. Thus, this study was carried out to evaluate the carcass char...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i2412
The study assessed the growth performance, gut health, immune response, and antioxidative status of broiler chickens fed Clove Meal (CL), Garlic Meal (GA), and Pawpaw Leaf Meal (PLM) in diets. Three hundred and sixty 1-day old Ross 308 broiler chicks were randomly assigned into n...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i2411
The objective of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of pregnancy diagnosis in dairy cows by using barium chloride in urine samples. The investigation was conducted from July 2021 to June 2022. Urine samples were collected from four distinct Upazillas in three districts: Sava...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i2410
Coccidiosis, caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Eimeria, is a major concern in livestock management. Control of coccidiosis has relied primarily on the chemotherapy. This experimental study evaluates the comparative efficacy of amprolium and sulphaquinoxaline, commonly us...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i2409
Adedayo A. Ariyibi, Animasahun B.A., Clara C. Thomas, Abisola Adeniyi, Ruqayat T. Shoyombo-Amusa, Adeniyi P. Odebode, Oludele A. Makinde, Cleo Hughes-Darden & Adetola R. Ajadi·Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences·2026
Introduction: Glucosamine is a disease modifying osteoarthritis agent commonly administered in humans and dogs. Aim: This study compared the effect of prophylactic and post-induction administration of glucosamine on experimental osteoarthritis (OA) in rabbits. Materials and Metho...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i1408
This study investigated the dietary impact of roselle calyx extract (RCE) offered to broiler chickens on oxidative and microbial condition in their cooked meat during cold storage. Four concentrations of RCE excluding plain (T1) were prepared by hot water extraction at 100°C for...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i1407
Phytogenics play an important role in livestock industry. They serve as alternative to antibiotic growth promoters. Evaluation of the phytochemical composition of Xylopia aethiopica and Tetrapleura tetraptera fruit meals as feed additives in poultry was investigated. A sample of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i1406
Goat farming is a vital sector in Nigeria's agricultural economy, with Red Sokoto and Sahelian White breeds being prized for their meat, milk, and skin. However, gastrointestinal (GI) helminthiasis severely constrains productivity, causing economic losses and public health risks...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i1405
Aims: The present study aimed to evaluate fertility and hatchability rates of cryopreserved semen from the Horasi chicken ecotype, thereby completing the development of a functional semen cryopreservation protocol for this ecotype. Study Design: Factorial experiment, in a complet...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i1402