D: Agriculture & Veterinary (334)
GJSFR: D
Pre-Testing of New Hive Technology (Mekonnen/Simeamelak Hive) at Remeda Station, Sidama Zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Published In: GJSFR Part: D: Agriculture & Veterinary Volume: 14 Issue: 2
This new bee hive technology was designed, produced and pretested as a creative innovation on its structure and convenience for local bee races as we observed on some hives of this technology, they always work circular comb. The data on this particular work was measurements of the hive parts, construction challenges, and, and opportunities of the hive in the workshop, in my opinion there...
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Authors Simeamelak MekonnenRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 57 to 60
Assessment of Factors Affecting the Acceptance of Agricultural Innovations inZurmi Local Government AreaZamfara State Nigeria
Published In: GJSFR Part: D: Agriculture & Veterinary Volume: 14 Issue: 3
The aim of this paper is to assess the factors affecting acceptance of agricultural innovations in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State of Nigeria. The researcher investigated why new innovations were rejected and the role of government in motivating farmers to accept new innovations. A total sample of 80 respondents was selected out of the selected six wards, to represent the en...
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Authors Dr. Lawal Mohammad AnkaRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 33 to 40
Study of the Quality of under Ground Water of DistrictD.G.Khan, Southern Punjab (Pakistan)
Published In: GJSFR Part: D: Agriculture & Veterinary Volume: 14 Issue: 3
To analyzing the EC (μS/cm), RSC (meq/L) and SAR for assessing the quality of ground water of District Dera Ghazi Khan Southern Punjab (Pakistan). About 16555 water samples from D. G. Khan Tehsil and 5500 water samples from Tehsil Taunsa Sharif were collected. On the basis of RSC water samples show highly fitness. In Tehsil D. G. Khan it was 99% fit, correspondingly same result we...
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Authors Muhammad Yousuf, Muhammad Bilal, Muhammad Aslam, Muhammad Arif, Shahid Munir, Muhammad Ejaz, Abdul Latif, Muhammad Rafiq, Abdul Rauf, Abdul Latif, Zafar Abbas, Muhammad Sabir KhanRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 47 to 50
Small Holder Fish Farmer’s Information and Training Needs in Ogun State of Nigeria
Published In: GJSFR Part: D: Agriculture & Veterinary Volume: 14 Issue: 3
The study was carried out to examine the small holder fish farmer’s information and training needs in Ogun State of Nigeria. Simple random sampling was used to select forty (40) fish farmers from each of the selected four agricultural extension zones. These data were collected from field through the use of structured interview; data obtained was subjected to descriptive ...
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Authors O. J. Olaoye, S. S. Ashley-Dejo, Adekoya, E. ORead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 1 to 10
Haematological and Biochemical Indices of Rabbits Fed Graded Levels Browse Forage ( Balanites aegyptiaca) in Semi Arid Environment
Published In: GJSFR Part: D: Agriculture & Veterinary Volume: 14 Issue: 2
The study was conducted to assess the effects of graded levels of browse forage (Balanites aegyptiaca) leaves inclusion in the diets of growing rabbits on haernatological and biochemical indices. Five diets were formulated, treatment 1(control), 2 3 4 and 5 in which Groundnut haulm was replaced with Balanites aegyptiaca at 0%, 5%, 10%, 15%, and 20% respectively. Thirty (30) four weeks ol...
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Authors J. L. Saleh, A. A. Njidda, A. A. Adeniji, G. B. LawanRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 43 to 48
Haematological and Serum Biochemical Indices of Sheep in Semi-Arid Environment of Northern Nigeria
Published In: GJSFR Part: D: Agriculture & Veterinary Volume: 14 Issue: 2
The hematological and biochemical parameters of 140 apparently healthy sheep consisting of 70 adults (35male and 35 female) comprised of 3 indigenous and popular brzzeeds of sheep of northern Nigeria were studied. Data were analyzed for the effect of breed, sex and season packed cell volume (PCV) was significantly higher (P<0.05) for Ouda ram of the north west. Haemoglobin (Hb) values wa...
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Authors A. A. Njidda, A. A. Shuaiu00e2u20acu2122Bu, C. E. IsidahomenRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 49 to 56
Comparison of Two Sampling Methods for Salmonella Isolation from Imported Veal Meat Samples of Unknown Infection Status
Published In: GJSFR Part: D: Agriculture & Veterinary Volume: 14 Issue: 3
The current study was conducted on a deboned veal meat imported to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), and analyzed at Jeddah Food Control Laboratory (JFCL). The samples were collected routinely during 2013. The aim of this trial is to compare between effects of two sampling techniques; sponge swabbing and excision, on the capability of Salmonella recovery. A total of 900 samples of unkno...
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Authors Jafar ALHamad, Abdullah Alalyani, Ali AlzowehryRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 11 to 14
Study on Impact of Post Harvest Losses and Post Harvest Technology in Ganye Southern Adamawa State-Nigeria
Published In: GJSFR Part: D: Agriculture & Veterinary Volume: 14 Issue: 2
This paper is devoted on impact of post harvest losses at stages of operations. The data balances of food supplied were analyzed and quantified to indicate poor processing and storage facilities in the study Zone Post harvest losses significantly endanger the livelihood of stakeholders and farmers across the value chain by reducing valuable income and profitability.Research has shown tha...
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Authors D. A. Mada, D.I. Hussaini, A.I.Medugu, I.G.AdamsRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 27 to 31
Input Cost Saving and Technical Efficiency Improvement in Shrimp Poly-culture Production – An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis
Published In: GJSFR Part: D: Agriculture & Veterinary Volume: 14 Issue: 2
This study aims to analyze the production efficiency and identify scale properties of shrimp poly-culture farms in Tam Giang-Cau Hai Lagoon, Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam by applying Data Envelopment Analysis under inputorientated approach. In addition, the extension Cross Efficiency Method was undertaken to have better ranking of farm performance, to which the comparisons of the uses...
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Authors Quynh Chi Thi Nguyen, Mitsuyasu YabeRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 13 to 26
Satellite Techniques and its Possible Application in Foot and Mouth Disease Control in Nigeria: A Review
Published In: GJSFR Part: D: Agriculture & Veterinary Volume: 14 Issue: 2
Satellite techniques have been used in disease epidemiology for decades in the western world. However, its application in developing countries like Nigeria is under exploited but highly desirable especially in the livestock sub sector that is heavily laden with numerous diseases of economic value. The economic burden of Bovine Foot and Mouth disease on the livelihood of livestock owners ...
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Authors Olabode, H.O.K, Kazeem, H. M., Raji, M.A., Iwuchukwu, KRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 7 to 11
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Acceptability Index Characterization and Process for Corn Cultivars in El Salvador, Central America
Published In: GJSFR Part: D: Agriculture & Veterinary Volume: 14 Issue: 6
he objective of this 2007 study was to characterize the process of the acceptability index of the Oro Blanco, Platino, and Protemás corn cultivars, and also to identify social, economic, agricultural, and technological variables that could explain the causes of acceptance or rejection of technology, by producers who were beneficiaries of the 2006-2007 Program for Improvement of Ba...
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Authors Dora Ma. Sangerman-Jarquu00c3u00adn, Josu00c3u00a9 Aru00c3u00adstides Deleu00c3u00b3n, Rita Schwentesius de Rindermann, Agustu00c3u00adn Navarro Bravo Bertha Sofu00c3u00ada Larquu00c3u00a9 SaavedraRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 121 to 128
Septicemic Mannheimiosis in Sahiwal Cattle
Published In: GJSFR Part: D: Agriculture & Veterinary Volume: 14 Issue: 2
A 9 year old sahiwal cow as subitted for postmortem following death in a farm housing 100 animals of various breeds of India. Grossly, the animal showed subcutaneous adipose tissue gelatinisation and oedema with streaks of haemorrhage in the submaxillary space, pharyngeal region, neck, dewlap and brisket region. Fibrinous adhesions between the pericardium of heart and ventral aspect of l...
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Authors B.S.M.Ronald, S.Hemalatha, R.Mahaprabhu, P.Tensingh Gnanaraj, P.Kavitha Rani, K.KumananRead Journal Click Here
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Longitudinal Study of Bovine Mastitis in Hawassa and Wendo Genet Small Holder Dairy Farms
Published In: GJSFR Part: D: Agriculture & Veterinary Volume: 14 Issue: 2
A longitudinal study was carried out to determine the prevalence and incidence of mastitis in lactating dairy cows from November 10, 2011 to June 25, 2012 in six purposively selected smallholder dairy farms in Hawassa and Wendo- Genet districts, Ethiopia. The study was carried out through field screening surveys by California mastitis test for each quarter milk sample, followed by retest...
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Authors Fentaye Kassa, Alemu Aylate Ayano, Mesele Abera, Ashenafi KirosRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 33 to 41
Evaluation of Pond Fish Production in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria
Published In: GJSFR Part: D: Agriculture & Veterinary Volume: 14 Issue: 1
The study focused on evaluation of pond fish production in Umuahia South L.G.A. of Abia State. Data for the study were obtained from 40 pond fish farmers using a random sampling procedure. Well structured pretested questionnaire was used in data collection from the sampled farmers. Statistical analysis was accomplished by means of frequency distribution, percentages, cost and returns ana...
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Authors Igwe, K. C., Mgbaja, J. U.Read Journal Click Here
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