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Livestock Research for Rural Development, Volume 26, Number 3, March 2014
ISSN 0121-3784

Contents

Papers:

  1. Study of nutritional parameters in Sahelian goats inseminated at induced estrus (FGA sponge and eCG); J Kouamo, T Safari, K Miguiri, M M Sandeu and G J Sawadogo (In French)

  2. Coagulating bovine milk with enzymes extracted from camel milk; Boudjenah-Haroun Saliha, Souid Wafa, Balla Asma, Senoussi Chahra, Almi Dalila, Si Ahmed Saliha and Mati Abderrahmane (In French)

  3. Tree legume supplementation improves mineral status of grazing does and growth performance of their kids; E Uemura, M Hayashida, E A Orden and T Fujihara

  4. Village guinea fowl (Numidia meleagris) production systems in Nasarawa State, north central Nigeria: flock characteristics, husbandry and productivity; A Yakubu, I S Musa-Azara and H S Haruna

  5. Cattle production systems in NW Cambodia; Mob Serey, Seng Mom, Theng Kouch and Chea Bunna

  6. Productivity and marketing of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) cultured in ponds of small-scale farmers in Mvomero and Mbarali districts, Tanzania; S W Chenyambuga, A Mwandya, H A Lamtane and N A Madalla

  7. Evaluation of smallholder dairy calf rearing systems in Zimbabwe; G H M Matondi, G B Nyamushamba, T T Motsi and E Masama

  8. Intake and digestibility in sheep fed urea-treated maize stover associated with molasses; J Lemoufouet, F Tendonkeng, E Miégoué, S N Soumo, B Mbainaissem, B Fogang Zogang, A V Mboko, F N E Matumuini, B Boukila and E T Pamo (In French)

  9. Selecting indigenous cattle populations for improving dairy production in the Southern Highlands and Eastern Tanzania; P L Mwambene, A Chawala, E Illatsia, S M Das, B Tungu and R Loina

  10. Effects of buck and doe size on the growth performance and survival of their progeny; D R Kugonza, K J Stalder and M F Rothschild

  11. Evaluation of cassava root waste as substitute for maize in broiler diets; Jean Raphaël Kana, Ruben Ngouana Tadjong, Hervé Mube Kuietche, Yves Tefack, Henry Zambou and Alexis Teguia (In French)

  12. Factors affecting the lifetime productive of dual purpose cows in Trujillo State, Venezuela; G E Martínez García and L Murcia (In Spanish)

  13. Productive traits evaluation of Brahman cattle raised in Brazil; J C Souza, K M Vaz, R M Silva, M F Mota, C H C Machado, M A Pereira, J A Freitas and H J Fernandes (In Portuguese)

  14. An assessment of the relationship between body weight and body measurements of indigenous Nigeria chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) using path coefficient analysis; S S A Egena, A T Ijaiya and R Kolawole

  15. In vitro screening of some tropical goat feeds for low methane and high ammonia generating potential in the rumen; T Seresinhe, A N F Perera and P K Lal

  16. Effects of the introduction of the male at different times on the ovulation activity in the ewe Ouled Djellel in Algeria; M Chemmam, N Meftah, L Boudechiche and A Benyounes (In French)

  17. Bushmeat survey an indicator of wildlife disappearance in Soubre Region, Côte d’Ivoire; E A Bitty, B Kadjo, J C K Bene and P K Kouassi

  18. Impact of housing conditions and milking practices on udder health and milk quality in dairy cows in Tunisia; R Bouraoui, H Selmi, A Mekni, I Chebbi and H Rouissi (In French)

  19. Characterization of smallholder pig production systems in Uganda: constraints and opportunities for engaging with market systems; Emily Ouma, Michel Dione, Peter Lule, Kristina Roesel and Danilo Pezo

  20. In vitro rumen fermentation of Kikuyo (Pennisetum clandestinum) grass; Alejandra Marín G, Luis Alfonso Giraldo V and Guillermo Correa (In Spanish)


Short communications

  1. Effects of breed, heterosis and genetic parameters for birth weight in a multibreed population of beef cattle in Colombia; O D Vergara Garay, J M Flórez Murillo, M J Hernández Pérez, C J Yaguna Guerra, C Manco Jiménez, T E Barrios Ríos and J Rico Coma (In Spanish)


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