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PERFORMANCE OF JUVENILE ORANGE KOI CARP (Cyprinus carpio L.) FED DIETS SUPPLEMENTED WITH SWEET ORANGE PEEL MEAL: II. SURVIVAL AND HAEMATOLOGY

IPINJOLU, J.K (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2000)

Diets supplemented with Sweet Or-ange Peel Meal (OPM) were fed to juvenile or ange koi carp in static water condition fOI' sixteen weeks. The diets contained 0-20'Y., OPM, at an increment of ...

IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE TO DIETARY ANTIGENS: APPLICATION TO THE NUTRITION OF PRE-RUMINANT CALVES

Tukur, H.M (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2000)

Replacing milk proteins with vegetable proteins, particularly soybean, in the diets of pre-ruminant calves has been shown to result in poor performance. This has been related to the negative effect of these vegetable on ...

POST-WEANING PERFORMANCE OF SOKOTO RED GOAT KIDS UNDER TRADITIONAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN SOKOTO STATE, NIGERIA

Maigandi, S.A; Tukur, H.M; Suleiman, A. (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2001)

Growth rate performance and management practice of twenty eight (28) weaned Sokoto Red goat kids under the traditional management system were monitored for a period of 14weeks (May-August) inselected ...

QUALITY EVALUATION OF SOME GRAZING RESERVES IN SOKOTO AND KEBBI STATES OF NIGERIA

Malami, B.S; Okorie, A.U (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2001)

The conditions of 10 selected grazing reserves, five each in Sokoto and Kebbi States, were examined to determine some pre Juctivity indices. Samples of soils, forages and faeces were collected ...

TIME FOR CHANGE?: THE PRESENT STATE OF VETERINARY SERVICES IN NORTH-WESTERN NIGERIA AND OPTIQNS FOR THE FUTURE

Baba, K.M (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2001)

This study evaluated the present state of veterinary services in North-western Nigeria comprising Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara States. A survey conducted in the area between 1996 and 1997 revealed ...

URBAN CATTLE PRODUCTION: STOCK OWNERSHIP, HERD STRUCTURE AND GRAZING MANAGEMENT IN SOKOTO

Hassan, W.A; Na-Allah, Y. (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2001)

Between March and November 1996, a diagnostic study of urban cattle rearing was carried out in Sokoto, northwest of Nigeria. Thirty-six (36) herders and 56 herdsmen were randomly selected and interviewed on ...

ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY OF PRIVATE VETERINARY PRACTICE IN NORTH-WESTERN NIGERIA

Baba, K.M; OGlINGBILE, A.O (Sakata Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2002)

Using data collected from professional and para-professional veterinarians and from a veterinary prod- ucts price survey, the paper examined the economic feasibility of private veterinary practice in ...

PRODUCTION FORE-STOMACH DIGESTA IN THE DIETS OF GROWING SHEEP. 1. PERFORMANCE AND ECONOMICS OF PRODUCTION

Maigandi, S.A; Tukur, H.M; Daneji, A.I (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2002)

This study was conducted to evaluate the performance of growing sheep fed varying levels of fore- stomach digesta replacing cowpea husk at 0, (control) 10,20,30 and 40% levels designated as tr ...

Reproduction Performance of Sheep and Goats under Traditional Management Systems in Zamfara Reserve, North-Western Nigeria

Na-Allah, Y; Maigandi, S.A; Tukur, H.M; Daneji, A.I (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2003)

This study was carried out to evaluate some indicators of reproductive performance of sheep and goats under the traditional management systems in the enclave villages of Zamfara grazing reserve, north - ...

Fore-Stomach Digesta in the Diets of Growing Sheep II: Haematological Parameters and Blood Urea Nitrogen

Maigandi, S.A; Tukur, H.M; Daneji, A.I (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2003)

Thc study was conducted to evaluate the haematological parameters and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) of growing sheep fed varying levels of fore-stomach digesta replacing cowpea husk at 0 (control), ...

Effect of Irrigation Interval on Growth and Yield of Garlic (Allium sativum L.) in Sokoto, Nigeria

Ahmed, H.G; Magaji, M.D (Nigerian Journal of Basic And Applied Sciences, 2008)

Field Experiments were carried out at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching and Research Fadama Farm, Kwalkwalawa about 5km from Sokoto Town (latitude 13° Ol"N and longitude 05°l5"E, 300m ab ...

Influence of Land Use on Soil Organic Carbon and Microbial Biomass in Sokoto Area, Nigeria

Noma, S.S; Oroluleke, J.O; Yakubu, M; Yelawa, S.A; Manga, S.B (Nigerian Journal of Basic And Applied Sciences, 2008)

The influence of land use on soil organic carbon and microbial biomass distribution in some selected areas of Sokoto Nigeria was investigated. Four different types of land use were selected (irri ...

Growth Performance and Nutrient Utilization by Sokoto Red Goat Kids Fed Fore- Stomach Digesta as Replacement for Cowpea Husk

Usman, H.B; Maigandi, S.A; Hassan, W.A; Daneji, A.I (Nigerian Journal of Basic And Applied Sciences, 2008)

A study was conducted to monitor the performance of Sokoto Red kids fed varying levels of Fore-stomach digesta (FSD) replacing cowpea husk at 0, 10,20 and 30 % levels of inclusion in complete ...

Growth performance and economics of sheep production with varying levels of rice milling waste

Muhammad, M; Maigandi, S.A; Hassan, W.A; Daneji, A.I (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2008)

A twelve-week feeding trial was conducted using sixteen (16) growing Uda lambs to determine the growth performance of sheep fed varying levels of rice milling waste. Diets containing graded lev ...

Livestock: An alternative mosquito control measure

Yakubu, A.A; Singh, A (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2008)

survey was conducted to investigate the indigenous methods or measures adopted by urban livestock owners in the control of mosquito in Sokoto metropolis. Fifty (50) respondents who were engaged in ...

Response of Broiler Starters Fed Diets With High Level Inclusion of Wheat Offal Supplemented With Garlic (Allium Sativum L.)

Bashar, Y.A; Abubakar, A (Nigerian Journal of Basic And Applied Sciences, 2008)

An experiment was conducted to assess the response ofbroiler starters fed diets with high inclusion levels of wheat offal (250gkil) supplemented with graded levels of garlic Allium sativum. The ...

The Role of Farm Weeds in the Feeding of Ruminants During Cropping Season in Sokoto, Semi-Arid Nigeria

Malami, B.S; Shehu, M.H (Nigerian Journal of Basic And Applied Sciences, 2008)

This research was carried out to investigate the species composition, fresh and dry matter yield and the contribution of farm weeds in the feeding of ruminant animals during cropping season in ...

Livestock: An alternative mosquito control measure

Yakubu, A.A; Singh, A (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2008-05)

A survey was conducted to investigate the indigenous methods or measures adopted by urban livestock owners in the control of mosquito in Sokoto metropolis. Fifty (50) respondents who were ...

Effects of Moisture and Mycorrhiza on Stomatal Cond uctance and Xylem Pressure Potential of Faidherbia albida (Del.) A. Chev.

Shinkafi, M.A; Aduradola, A.M (Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied Science, 2009)

The effects of moisture and mycorrhizal inoculation on stomatal conductance and xylem pressure potential of Faidherbia albida (Del.) A. Chev. were investigated in the semi arid environment of Sokoto, ...

Elemental Sulphur Content Of Onion Bulb ( Allium cepa L.) as affected by Cow-Dung, Nitrogen, and Weed interference in the Sokoto Rima Fadama

Gambo, B.A; Dikko, A.U; Magaji, M.D (Nigerian Journal of Basic And Applied Sciences, 2009)

Two field trials were conducted during the 2005/200 6 and 2006/2007 dry season under irrigation at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teach ing and Research Fadama Farm at Kwalkwallawa, Sokoto ...

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