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Livestock Research for Rural Development, Volume 22, Number 4, April 2010
ISSN 0121-3784

Contents


Editorial


Papers:

  1. Effect of cassava hay supplementation to untreated rice straw and a mineral-urea block on growth rate of swamp buffaloes under small-holder conditions; K Souksamlane, P Ammaly and M Wanapat

  2. Participatory approaches to investigate breeding objectives of livestock keepers; G Duguma, T Mirkena, A Haile, L Iñiguez, A M Okeyo, M Tibbo, B Rischkowsky, J Sölkner and M Wurzinger

  3. The effect of deep stacking broiler litter on chemical composition and pathogenic organisms; M B M Elemam, A M Fadelelseed and A M Salih

  4. Estimation of post ruminal digestibility of different feedstuffs using pigs as animal model; M Villa, M I Ortiz and J E Parra (In Spanish)

  5. Effects of varying dietary protein levels on the breeding performance of Clarias gariepinus broodstocks and fry growth rate; A O Sotolu

  6. Effect of processing Taro leaves on oxalate concentrations and using the ensiled leaves as a protein source in pig diets in central Vietnam; Du Thanh Hang and T R Preston

  7. Effect of different doses of ovatide on the breeding performance of Clarias batrachus (Linn.); K Sharma, N K Yadava and M Jindal

  8. Evaluation of water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica) as a protein source for Ba Xuyen and Large White sows; Le Thi Men, Brian Ogle, Vo Van Son and T R Preston

  9. Effect of long-term heat stress on egg quality traits of Ethiopian naked neck chickens and their F1 crosses with Lohmann White and New Hampshire chicken breeds; Aberra Melesse, S Maak and G von Lengerken

  10. Pre and post weaning growth, slaughter and carcass characteristics of veal from five genotypes in Morocco; M El Fadili and L El Ouardi (In French)

  11. Production of multi-nutrient blocks (MNB) based on date palm by-products and urea; A Chehma and A Senoussi (In French)

  12. White lupin (Lupinus albus L.), the neglected multipurpose crop: Its production and utilization in the mixed crop-livestock farming system of Ethiopia; Likawent Yeheyis, C Kijora, Solomon Melaku, Anteneh Girma and K J Peters

  13. Evaluation of some varieties of wheat grown in Algeria as ruminant feed; H S Arbouche, Y Arbouche, F Arbouche and R Arbouche (In French)

  14. Factors influencing the trade of local chickens in Kampala city markets; N Emuron, H Magala, F B Kyazze, D R Kugonza and C C Kyarisiima

  15. Effect of dietary plant charcoal from Canarium schweinfurthii Engl. and maize cob on aflatoxin B1 toxicosis in broiler chickens; J R Kana, A Teguia and J Tchoumboue

  16. Estimating pastoral pressure on arid rangelands: how to take into account herd management practices?; D Genin and A Hanafi (In French)

  17. Reproduction and piglet performance in Mong Cai gilts fed a mixture of taro leaf silage and water spinach; Bounlerth Sivilai, Malavanh Chittavong and T R Preston

  18. Statistical modelling of growth performance data on sheep using mixed linear models; Kefelegn Kebede and Gebremeskel Gebretsadik

  19. Comparison of methods for extracting DNA in guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus Rodentia, Caviidae); W Burgos-Paz, M Cerón-Muñoz and M Moreno-Ochoa (In Spanish)

  20. Effects of fungal treatment on the in vitro digestion of palm kernel cake; M Ramin, A R Alimon and M Ivan

  21. Phenotypic characterization of Mali pig in Tripura, India; A Dandapat, K B Dev Choudhury, C Debbarma and M K Das

  22. Moringa oleifera leaf meal as a hypocholesterolemic agent in laying hen diets; T S Olugbemi, S K Mutayoba and F P Lekule



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