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Livestock Research for Rural Development, Volume 27, Number 8, August 2015
ISSN 0121-3784
Contents
Papers:
Nutritive composition of
Eragrostis superba
Peyr and
Cenchrus ciliaris
L. collections from the ASALs of Kenya
; Everlyne C Kirwa, Kiarie Njoroge, George Chemining’wa and William N Mnene
Dairy production, farming practices and characteristics of milk of dairy cattle farms in mountain areas of Kabylia (Algeria)
; Boussad Belkheir, Faissal Ghozlane, Mohamed Benidir, Aissam Bousbia, Nassima Benahmed and Salah Agguini (In French)
Genetic characterization of different lines of meat type chicken by microsatellite markers
; M B R Mollah, M Asaduzzaman, F B Islam, M G Azam and M A Ali
Effect of dietary energy level on laying performances of local barred-hen
; Mube Kuietche Herve, Kana Jean Raphaël, Tadondjou Cyrille D’Alex, Yemdjie Mane Divine Doriane, Teguia Alexis and Defang Henry Fuelefack (In French)
Study of permanent incisor characters in Rembi sheep
; Mokhtar Benchohra (In French)
The status of improved beekeeping technologies as resource diversification for addressing climate change risks in Kajiado county, Kenya: constraints and opportunities
; Beatrice Mugo, Margaret Syomiti, Dana Hoag and Getachew Gebru
Gir for the
Giriama
: The case for Zebu dairying in the tropics - a Review
; T O Rewe, M G C D Peixoto, V L Cardoso, A E Vercesi Filho, L El Faro and E Strandberg
Different species of lice (Phthiraptera), fleas (Siphonaptera) and ticks (Ixodida) collected from livestock, poultry, reptile and companion animal in Leyte Island, Philippines
; Harvie P Portugaliza and Melvin A Bagot
Influence of the rearing period in confinement on performance of mother-hen and her chicks of local hen in Senegal: case of controlled environment
; G Nahimana, A Missohou and S B Ayssiwede (In French)
Seroprevalence study of swine brucellosis and knowledge of pig traders and dressers at slaughter facilities in Temeke Municipality of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
; C Simon, E D Karimuribo and B M Kessy
Prediction of total milk yield in early lactation of dairy cows using milk composition measures
; C Alphonsus
Effect of dietary crude protein level on growth parameters and carcass characteristics of quail (
Coturnix
sp) at finisher stage in Western Highlands of Cameroon
; F Djitie Kouatcho, J R Kana, F Ngoula, N F C Nana and A Teguia (In French)
Effect of processing methods on the utilization of cassava (
Manihot esculenta
Crantz) leaf meal (CLM) by African catfish (
Clarias gariepinus
)
; I U Udo and J F John
Evaluation of sulfur flower in mineralized salts as repellent of ectoparasites (ticks and flies) in crossbred heifers
Bos taurus
x
Bos indicus
in the Valley of the Sinu
; E M Paternina Durango, L A Maza Angulo, H Medina Ríos, J C Simanca Sotelo and O D Vergara Garay (In Spanish)
Participatory definition of trait preference and pastorals’ indigenous knowledge on goat breeding strategy around Aysaita district, Ethiopia
; Feki Misbah, Berhanu Belay and Aynalem Haile
Biomass yield, chemical composition and
in-vitro
organic matter digestibility of stinging nettle (
Urtica simensis
) from four locations at three stages of maturity
; D Andualem, T Negesse and A Tolera
Ethnoveterinary practices in the control of helminthosis and ticks of livestock amongst pastoralists in Karamoja Region, Uganda
; C Byaruhanga, J N Ndukui, S Olinga, G Egayu, P Boma and D Aleper
Additive, heterosis and reciprocal effects on egg production and quality of exotic x indigenous crossbred chickens in Tanzania
; W G Munisi, A M Katule and S H Mbaga
Methane production in an
in vitro
fermentation of cassava pulp with urea was reduced by supplementation with leaves from bitter, as opposed to sweet, varieties of cassava
; L T B Phuong, D N Khang and T R Preston
Public policies affecting the development of urban agriculture in Mexico City
; H Losada, J M Vargas, J Cortés, L Luna and V Alemán
Growth response, feed utilization and survival rate of
Heterobranchus bidorsalis
(Geoffroy St; Hilaire 1809) fed varying levels of vitamin C
; I U Udo and I B Okon
Amplitude mobility in central Chad and its influence on productivity and livestock management
; A B Béchir, K Mian-oudanang, P Grimaud and S Aubague (In French)
Characterization of smallholder pig production systems in four districts along the Uganda-Kenya border
; N Nantima, M Ocaido, J Davies, M Dione, E Okoth, A Mugisha and R Bishop
Study of Indonesian Ongole-crossbred cattle production and income over feed cost for supplements of agricultural waste product formulated in the urea palm sugar block
; Umar Paputungan, Manopo J Hendrik, Agustinus Lomboan and Kartini Maaruf
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