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Nutritive value of orchard grass for cattle and sheep

Madata, Gaspary S. (West Virginia University, 1980)

A study was undertaken to examine seasonal and growth stage effects on intake and digestibility of orchardgrass by grazing cows and to determine effects of fertilization of orchardgrass with kieserite on its nutritive ...
Empirical verification of local knowledge in the description of nutritive value of forages in mixed farming systems of Turiani, Morogoro, Tanzania.

Komwihangilo, Daniel M. (Sokoine University of Agriculture., 2005)

Studies were conducted in the mixed farming system of Turiani division, Morogoro, Tanzania in order to find out how local knowledge (LK) characterizes different types of forages, feeding and production responses of crossbred ...
Spatial distribution and temporal abundance variations of three important insect pests of coffee in Kilimanjaro Region,

Magina, Fredrick Lugoye Kungu (Sokoine university of agriculture, 2009)

Studies on spatial and temporal distribution of white coffee stem borer (WCSB), antestia bug and coffee berry borer (CBB) were carried out between September 2007 and August 2008 in medium altitude (Lyamungo) and high ...
Management, productivity and socio- economic attributes of guinea pigs in Njombe district

Mwalukasa, Lusajo, Nkundwe (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2009)

This study was aimed at studying management, productivity and socio- economic attributes of guinea pigs (GP) in Njombe district. Two separate studies were conducted. A survey was done among 72 households and results ...
Assessment of feeding practices and performance of dairy cattle in Kibaha district, Tanzania

Dawson, Nkenwa Darlington (Sokoine University Of Agriculture, 2009)

Two studies were carried out in Kibaha District to investigate feeding practices and performance of dairy cattle kept by smallholder farmers. In experiment 1, formal survey which aimed at assessing the existing feeding ...
Assessment of feeding practices and performance of dairy cattle in Kibaha district, Tanzania

Dawson, N. D. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2009)

Two studies were carried out in Kibaha District to investigate feeding practices and performance of dairy cattle kept by smallholder farmers. In experiment 1, formal survey which aimed at assessing the existing feeding ...
Effect of feeding different concentrate to ayrshire and friesian cows on milk yield and fatty acid composition of butter fat

Tesha, Yustina Clemence (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2010)

The effect of breed and different oil seed cake supplementation on milk yield, composition and milk fat fatty acid (MFFA) composition was studied using 12 Friesian and 12 Ayrshire lactating cows. Control diet contained ...
Performance Of Beef Cattle Under Different Feedlot Practices In Mwanza Region .

Mawona, Fidelis Gallus (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2010)

Two studies were carried in Misungwi, Nyamagana and Magu districts of Mwanza region to investigate the performance of cattle under different feedlot practices. The specific objectives were (1) To document feedlot beef ...
Effect of moringa oleifera leaf powder supplement to improve nutritional status of severely malnourished children aged 6-24 months in Arusha region

Andrew, Anna (Sokoine university of agriculture, 2010)

Malnutrition remains one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality among children throughout the world.The study aimed at evaluating the effect of Moringa oleifera leaf powder in improving the nutritional ...
A study of dairy cattle productivity in Kilolo District, Tanzania

Mgeni, Benson Levi (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2010)

This study was carried out to evaluate the performance of dairy cattle managed under different production systems of smallholder dairy cattle keepers in Kilolo district. The breeds involved in the study were Friesian and ...
Assessment of production performance and market chains of village chickens in Meru district

Wilson, Ng’wiza Martha (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2011)

This study was conducted in Meru District, Arusha region. Specifically, the study assessed production performance of VCs; identified market chains and market opportunities; analyzed gross market margins and profit margins ...
Trade of non timber forest products and its contribution to the livelihood in Njombe district, Tanzania

Mhapa, Pasifiki Ireneus (Sokoine Universitry of Agriculture, 2011)

The study was conducted to assess the trade of non timber forest products (NTFPs) and its contribution to livelihood of households in selected parts of Njombe district, Tanzania. Data were collected using Participatory ...
Evaluation of current performance of dairy cattle in ASAS and kitulo farms in the southern highlands of Tanzania .

Massawe, Heriel Fanuel (Sokoine University of Agriculture., 2011)

This study was carried out to evaluate the current performance of dairy cattle at ASAS and Kitulo farms in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania. The objective was to assess the effects of genetic and non-genetic factors ...
Assessment of effects of effective microorganisms on broiler chicken performance and malodour reduction In poultry house

Mgunda, Honorius Dismas (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2011)

The study was conducted to assess the effects of Effective Microorganisms (EM) as feed additive in broiler chicken production on growth performance, health and foul smell control in poultry house. The experiment involved ...
Evaluation of current performance of dairy cattle in ASAS and Kitulo farms in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania

Massawe, Heriel Fanue (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2011)

This study was carried out to evaluate the current performance of dairy cattle at ASAS and Kitulo farms in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania. The objective was to assess the effects of genetic and non-genetic factors ...
Assessment of sheep production status in nkasi district, Rukwa region

Kapongo, Reuben Yohana (Sokoine university of Agriculture., 2011)

This study was conducted in two divisions namely Namanyere and Mkwamba of Nkasi district in Rukwa region in order to assess sheep production status for smallholder farmers. Eight wards namely Namanyere, Mtenga, Chala, ...
Assessment of technology adoption for free range local chicken improvement in Mzumbe ward Mvomero district Morogoro

Masha, Emmanuel Mbonea (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2011)

The assessment of technology adoption for free range local chicken improvement was carried out using a sample of one hundred and twenty (120) farmers, fifty trained farmers, fifty neighbouring farmers and twenty control ...
Utilization of domestic wastewater for irrigation in Dodoma and Morogoro Regions, Tanzania

Makono, Kilobe Benedict (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2012)

This study was undertaken to investigate the extent of domestic wastewater utilization for irrigation in Dodoma and Morogoro regions. Cross-sectional study was conducted from June, 2008 to February, 2009 in urban and ...
Effects of different diets on weight gain, carcass and meat quality characteristics of two indigenous cattle breeds of Tanzania

Mwilawa, Angello J.T (Sokoine university of agriculture, 2012)

Two experiments were conducted to study the effects of different diets on weight gain. carcass and meat quality characteristics of two indigenous cattle in Tanzania. In Experiment (Expt.) 1, 60 Tanzania Shorthorn Zebu ...
Vegetation composition, yield, and nutritive value in communal grazing areas of Chalinze division in Bagamoyo district

Shemaghinde, Muhidin Hassan (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2013)

This study was conducted in Chalinze division in Bagamoyo District to assess and evaluate the condition of pastoral communal grazing area in yield, botanical composition of herbaceous plant species as well as nutritive ...

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