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Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Animal Production. 49:88-96
Feeding is one of major components that determines performance of Broiler chickens. However, high cost of Broiler chicken production in the recent times has been equally attributed to extra cost incurred from the importation of some feed additives th
Autor:
C. I. Adje, E. M. Afam-Ibezim, U. E. John, B. N. Ezenyilimba, C. A. Agida, D. N. Onunkwo, A. B. Ukonu
Publikováno v:
Research on World Agricultural Economy. 2:17-22
A 56-day study was carried out to evaluate the carcass characteristics and organ proportions of broiler chickens fed sorghum-based diets with varying plant protein. A total of 120 day-old broiler chickens from a reputable and disease free farm were u
Autor:
O. O. Adedokun, D. N. Onunkwo, G. S. Ojewola, E. U. Ewa, R. S. Onabanjo, A. O. Nzotta, K. K. Safiyu
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Animal Production. 48:148-161
The growing concern about the cost of feed ingredients, use of least cost feed formulation and maintenance of a reliable nutritional requirement for broiler birds irrespective of the season is almost compelling to look for alternatives. Thus, this ex
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Animal Production. 47:113-119
Conventional energy sources for poultry feed are scarce, expensive and highly competed for by man and industry in Nigeria which has resulted to subsequent high cost of feed and at times, poor quality of feed sold to farmers. Therefore, this study was
Autor:
Ifeanyi Princewill Ogbuewu, R. A. Amaefule, D. N. Onunkwo, O. C. Ilouno, I. F. Etuk, T. C. Iwuji
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Animal Production. 47:99-107
Organ characteristics of male growing male pigs fed low crude protein and low energy diets supplemented with multi-enzyme were determined using 36 hybrid (Landrace x Large white) male pigs of 8-10 weeks old. Two metabolizable energy (3000 and 2600 Kc
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Animal Production. 47:108-112
The stiff competition between man and livestock for maize as energy feedstuff has resulted in the high cost of poultry products. Therefore, a study was conducted to evaluate the effect of feeding acha-based diet varying dietary plant protein to broil
Autor:
E. N. Obasi, D. N. Onunkwo, O.F. Nwakpu, E. I. Chijioke, H.O. Ukwu, J. C. Ezike, W. Amaduruonye, R. J. Nosike
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Animal Production. 44:15-22
Morphometric traits also called linear body measurements or conformation traits are important parameters in predicting body weight especially in commercial breeders and producers. Thus, the study was carried out to predict body weight of broiler usin
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Animal Production. 44:230-237
Considering the inherent attributes of cocoyam (Xanthosoma sagittifolium), its appropriate utilization for chicken diets may enhance performance of starter broilers. The study was therefore, carried out to determine the growth performance of starter
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Animal Production. 44:222-229
Energy feed source like maize is expensive contributing about 50-55% of the cost of poultry and pig diets. Thus, the study was carried out to determine the dietary substitution of maize with soaked cocoyam Xanthosoma sagittifolum as energy source for
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Animal Production. 44:117-128
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