This study evaluated the effect of graded levels of vitamin E supplementation on hematological, serum biochemical, stress indicators, and oxidative stress biomarkers in Uda rams. Fifteen rams (18–23 kg) were randomly assigned to three treatments: control (no vitamin E), 40 g/kg (...
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Research Article10.9734/ijr2h/2026/v9i1207
The study was conducted at Livestock Teaching and Research Farm, Usmanu Danfodiyo University to evaluate the performance of pregnant ewes fed graded levels of balsam apple. A completely randomized experimental design (CRD) was used in this experiment with number of animals repres...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103199
This study evaluated the effects of graded levels of selenium supplementation (0, 12 mg/kg, and 15 mg/kg as sodium selenite) on growth performance, body morphometry, nutrient intake, digestibility, and behavioral responses of Uda rams. Fifteen yearling rams were assigned to three...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i1404
The study evaluated the effects of selenium (Se) supplementation via feed and water on haematology, serum biochemistry and stress biomarkers of Uda rams. Fifteen rams were randomly assigned to three groups: control, 12 mg/kg Se in feed, and 12 mg/kg Se in water. Results indicated...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i1234
This study investigated the effect of different modes of vitamin E supplementation on haematological and serum biochemical parameters of Uda rams raised under semi-arid conditions. Fifteen Uda rams (18–23 kg) were allotted to three treatments in a Completely Randomised Design wit...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i1233
Physiological change to heat stress is composed of two components: heat load which rises from metabolism, heat exchange, radiation, and convection with the environment; and heat dissipation which is the release of the heat load through sweat evaporation. Environmental factors hav...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103171