Aims: The study aims to examine the effect of adding encapsulated dahlia tuber extract as a prebiotic and Bacillus subtilis as a probiotic to the ration on the blood lipid profile and final body weight of broilers. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted from October...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2025/v8i2350
Artificial insemination (AI) services for the Mpwapwa breed of cattle in Tanzania have been in abeyance for many years, largely due to difficulties of supply of liquid nitrogen to remote and rural areas. Historically, AI using unfrozen ambient temperature or chilled semen have be...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2025/v8i2348
Introduction: Broiler chickens are more prone to diseases therefore, antibiotics are usually used to overcome disease challenges and also in some cases as growth promoter and eventually rise a concern of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Aims: This experiment evaluated the effects...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2025/v8i2347
This paper presents the results of a study on the quality of milk from Simmental cows during the peripartal period, focusing on the analysis of key biochemical parameters (proteins, fats, lactose, and urea). Special emphasis was placed on evaluating the relationships among these...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2025/v8i2346
Aims: The study was conducted to assess the morphological characteristics of indigenous Daohaita chicken in Chirang district of Assam. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out in three villages viz., Subhaijhar, Shantipur, and Bengtol under Sidli block of Chirang di...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2025/v8i2345
Access to market information by smallholder chicken farmers is most important for involving them in the chicken market. The majority of smallholder chicken farmers do not have access to market information regarding their chicken, such as the price of the chicken at the markets, q...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2025/v8i2344
This study aimed to evaluate the morphological characteristics of ovaries, follicles, and corpora lutea in heifers, primiparous, and multiparous cows using ultrasound, and to assess the potential of ultrasound for follicle quality evaluation in embryo donor cow selection. Thirty...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2025/v8i2343
The study utilized economic and animal performance data of Ankole herd at Tanzania Livestock Research Institute (TALIRI)-Mabuki to analyze economic values of beef traits. Sequential bio-economic modeling methodology involving formulation of profit function was used to estimate ec...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2025/v8i2341
This 2024 study assessed the contribution of milk collection centers on dairy farming in Amani division, Muheza district, Tanga region, Tanzania. Data were collected via a descriptive survey using questionnaires administered to a sample of 30 respondents (men and women). Key para...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2025/v8i2342
This study was aimed to investigate the gross and histological changes associated with oral administration of tramadol hydrochloride on the ovaries and uterus of female wistar albino rat. Tramadol is a centrally active synthetic opioid analgesic that is used extensively for pain...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2025/v8i2340