Rabbitry holds an important position for sustainable agriculture in developing countries and support vast majority of socioeconomic activities globally. However inappropriate management practices on control of gastrointestinal parasites infesting rabbits have hindered successful...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2023/v6i3250
The effect of breed on the carcass characteristic of two dual-purpose chickens reared under the intensive management system was studied. A total of 40 birds from Sasso and Kuroiler breeds (20 per breed) were randomly taken as a representative sample and were slaughtered and carca...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2023/v6i3249
Aims: To evaluate the feasibility of determining energy expenditure and nutrient oxidation using respiration chambers for newborn intrauterine growth-restricted (IUGR) piglets while testing two different dietary interventions (DI). Study Design: A 2x4 factorial design was use...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2023/v6i3248
Incorporating African locust bean seed meal in the diet of layer chickens has been shown to improve their laying performance, blood profile, and carcass characteristics, while also promoting sustainable agriculture. This nutrient-rich ingredient can be a cost-effective alternativ...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2023/v6i3247
Ticks cause great economic losses to livestock, and tick-borne diseases are one of the emerging threats to livestock and public health in India. The chemical ectoparasiticides are being used to control these ectoparasites, but their residues are reported in milk and meat. Hence,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2023/v6i3246
Assam in North East India is very rich in diversity of edible insects. Most of the insects are eaten by tribal people as nutritious and tasty food. Orthopteran species such as grasshoppers (Acrididae and Tettigoniidae) and crickets (Mole cricket and House cricket) are major insec...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2023/v6i2245
With the aim of assessing the effect of milk blend on physical-chemical composition of milk and cheese, sensory qualities, time of coagulation, and cheese yield, the current inquiry was carried out to ascertain the effectiveness of cheese producing from camel milk by blending wit...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2023/v6i2244
Selenium (Se), a micro element was well known for its toxicity at earlier times. But, presently it is listed to be an essential mineral which is required for sound health, better immunity, and efficient reproductive functions of livestock. There is variation in the status of Se...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2023/v6i2243
This study was extended for 2 years and covered different seasons of the years 2021 and 2022. The study was aiming at investigating the prevalence of Canine Parvovirus infection among dogs. A total of 599 dogs from different breeds, ages and different localities of Khartoum State...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2023/v6i2240
A study was conducted to evaluate the best suitable time to dilute the fresh ejaculated semen for cryopreservation in goats. 10 healthy bucks of Sirohi breed maintained at goat frozen semen station were selected for the experiment. The semen was collected from each buck in mornin...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2023/v6i2241
This study was extended for 2 years and covered different seasons of the years 2021 and 2022. The study was aiming at investigating the prevalence of Canine Ehrlichiosis disease among dogs. A total of 599 dogs from different breeds, ages and different localities of Khartoum State...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2023/v6i2242
The aim is to describe hemograms of hens that bear upon interpretation of the traditional H/L stress determination method. Hemograms from aviary caged (AV) commercial hens sampled at 18 wk with low to moderate heterophil/lymphocyte ratios (H/L, range 0.02 – 0.66) were accompanied...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2023/v6i2238
Aims: The effects of gender and trauma-haemorrhage (T/H) on thermoregulation and blood constituents were investigated in adult Nubian goats. Methodology: Twenty adult goats (10 males and 10 females) were used in the experiment. For each gender, animals were randomly assigned to t...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2023/v6i2239
The aim of this study was to compare the semen parameters of manually collected male greater cane rats with those obtained by epididymal aspiration. 15 apparently healthy male greater cane rats, aged 7-13 months, reared in close captivity were used in this study. Thirty (30) seme...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2023/v6i2235
Livestock development, dairy husbandry in particular, is an important source of food security and income generation for marginal and poor farmers in India and other developing countries. However, productivity of the livestock owned by small farmers is very low, because of inferio...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2023/v6i1234