Erick A. Mbisha

Efficiency of Bark Extract of Azadirachta indica on Improving Ruminal Ammonia – Nitrogen Utilization in Ruminants: An In vitro Study

Erick A. Mbisha · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2024

Aims: An in vitro gas protocol was performed to assess the potential of Commercial bark extract of Azadirachta indica (BEA) on improving ruminal ammonia (NH3) utilization in ruminants. Study Design:  The experiment consisted with  three (3) treatments, each made up with 16 incuba...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajravs/2024/v7i3306

In vitro Study of Neem Bark Extract on Rumen Fermentation and Biohydrogenation of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids

Erick A. Mbisha · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2024

Aim: An In vitro gas production technique was conducted to assess effects of commercial Neem (Azadirachta indica) bark extract (NBE) on rumen fermentation and biohydrogenation (BH) of selected polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs). Study Design: There were three (3) treatments, eac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajravs/2024/v7i1284

Effect of Seasonal Mating on Calves’ Birth Weights of Mpwapwa Cattle Breed and its Crosses Produced at Tanzania Livestock Research Institute

Erick A. Mbisha & Mwemezi L. Kabululu · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2023

Aims: A study was conducted to assess how seasonal mating could influence calf birth weight in cattle among Mpwapwa breed and its four crossbreeds reared at Tanzania Livestock Research Institute (TALIRI) farm. Study Design: This study used farm data collected at TALIRI, Mpwapwa c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajravs/2023/v6i4273