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Effects of feeding pellets, live earthworms and tilapia on the growth of African sharptooth catfish fingerlings

  • 2022
  • Issue: 2
  • Volume: 52
M.Y. Moroasui, A. Ampofo-Yeboah & M.A Antwi Page: 186 - 194

The objective of the study was to evaluate the effects of feeding live earthworms (Eisenia foetida) (Savigny, 1826) (Musyoka et al., 2020) and tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) (Peters, 1852) (Russell et al., 2012) on the growth rate of African sharptooth catfish…

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Microbial additives affect silage quality and ruminal dry matter degradability of avocado (Persia Americana) pulp silage

  • 2019
  • Issue: 6
  • Volume: 49
B.D. Nkosi, R. Meeske, M.C. Muya, T. Langa, R.S. Thomas, I.M.M. Malebana, M.D. Motiang, & J.A. van Niekerk Page: 997 - 1007

This study evaluated effects of microbial inoculation on fermentation, aerobic stability and ruminal dry matter (DM) degradation of silage produced from Avocado (Persia Americana) pulp (AP). The AP, 800 g/kg fresh matter (FM) was mixed with 150 g grape pumice…

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Determination of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) in livestock feeds

  • 2018
  • Issue: 6
  • Volume: 48
S.E. Önel, Ş. Sungur & M. Köroğlu Page: 1042 - 1048

The objective of this study was to examine the levels of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) in livestock feeds (calf starter, dairy cattle, fattening cattle, calf growth, lamb starter, lamb growth, dairy sheep, fattening sheep, chick, broiler…

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Effects of various additives to enhance growth performance, blood profiles, and reduce malodour emissions in growing pigs

  • 2017
  • Issue: 4
  • Volume: 47
W. G. Kwak, I. H. Park, W. Yun, J. H. Lee, C. H. Lee, S. Y. Oh, H. J. Oh, Shudong Liu, Y. H. Kim, J. C. Park, G. S. Kim & J. H. Cho Page: 535 - 541

Experiment 1 was a feeding trial in which 75 (LandraceⅹYorkshire)ⅹDuroc pigs with average initial bodyweight (BW) of 26 ± 1 kg were used. It was assigned to three pigs/pen and five pens/treatment. Experiment 2 was a metabolic trial in which…

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