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Livestock Research for Rural Development, Volume 28, Number 6, June 2016
ISSN 0121-3784

Contents

Papers:

  1. Effect of concentrate supplementation to free ranging dromedary camels on yield, physicochemical quality and fatty acid profile of milk; Moges Dereje, Mengistu Urge, Getachew Animut, Mohammed Y Kurtu and Sisay Tilahun

  2. Evaluation of parental dam birth weights associated with live weights and calving ease of female progeny of Indonesian-grade cattle; Manopo Jouke Hendrik and Umar Paputungan

  3. Agricultural potential of sweet potato (lpomoea batatas, L. (Lam)) for forage production; Vo Lam

  4. Ileal and total tract digestibility in growing pigs fed ensiled taro leaves as partial replacement of fish meal, maize and rice bran; D T Hang, V V Hai, P V Hai, T T Tra, N D Qui and L D Ngoan

  5. Effect of dimensions of plastic biodigester (width:length ratio) on gas production and composition of effluent; Bui Phan Thu Hang, Vo Lam and T R Preston

  6. Biomass production from naturally growing Melastoma (Melastoma affine, D. Don); Bui Phan Thu Hang and Vo Lam

  7. Forage intake in Holstein cows during the early peripartum; C D Orrego, H J Correa and S Jaramillo (In Spanish)

  8. Effect of pasture type on Timahdite lamb quality as a traditional product of the middle atlas in Morocco; Asma Boughalmi, Abdelilah Araba, Saďd Chatibi and Mohamed Yessef

  9. Effect of species on macro and micro mineral composition of oak leaves with respect to sheep requirements; C O Ozkan, A I Atalay, O Kurt and A Kamalak

  10. Effect of the prostaglandin (PGF2a) on the post partum of dairy cows in Algeria; R Meziane, A Niar, F Boughris, T Meziane, B Mamache and M A Smadi (In French)

  11. Typology of dairy production systems in the Eastern Amazon, Pará, Brazil; V V Dantas, R P Oaigen, M A S Santos, C S S Marques and F Silva

  12. Role of guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) in agroecological systems and in rural society; P Pomboza-Tamaquiza, G Velastegui and A Damián-Barajas (In Spanish)

  13. Comparisons of egg production and quality traits of parental and crosses of broiler and Black Australorp chickens in Tanzania; W G Munisi, A M Katule and S H Mbaga

  14. Effect of water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica) and cassava leaf meal (Manihot esculenta Crantz ) with or without biochar on methane production in an in vitro rumen incubation using ensiled or dried cassava root meal as source of carbohydrate; Sengsouly Phongphanith, T R Preston and R A Leng

  15. A review of smallholder dairy development in Zimbabwe 1983 to 2013: the effect of policies; T Chamboko and E Mwakiwa

  16. Use of pig biofertilizer on initial growth of trees species; G A Costa, E B de Castro, L D T Santos, J Alonso, S A dos Santos, R E Barros and F Colen (In Spanish)

  17. Effect of storage period and method on internal egg quality traits of the Nigerian native chicken; V U Oleforuh-Okoleh and J Eze

  18. Household-level farming and marketing practices determining body condition score and economic value of cattle in Cambodia; Hasnah, Ian Patrick and Robert Geoff B Smith

  19. Prevalence of gastrointestinal nematodes and efficacy of commonly used anthelmintics in different sheep breeds in Areka Agricultural Research Center, Areka, Ethiopia; Tewodros Getachew, Yimer Muktar, Negesse Mekonnen and FitsumeTesma

  20. The influence of household characteristics on cattle off-take rates in the North West Province of South Africa; D M Motiang and E C Webb

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