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Assessment of anticholinesterase contaminants in Ruvu river using cholinesterase biomarker in African sharptooth Catfish

Katto, T. M. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

A cross sectional study was conducted to assess the extent of exposure of anticholinesterase contaminants in Ruvu river using cholinesterase biomarker in African Sharptooth Catfish. Questionnaire interviews were used to ...
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 ...
Assessment of factors affecting performance of dairy cattle kept in smallholder farms in peri-urban areas of Temeke municipality

Chaussa, Karume Semfuko (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2013)

There was a lack of detailed information of factors affecting the performance of dairy cattle kept in smallholder farms in Temeke municipal. Two approaches were employed to identify factors that affect the productivity and ...
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 ...
Assessment of improvement of chemically and biologically treated maize stover and subsquent utilization of treated materials for beef production

Mushi, P. V. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2016)

Two studies were conducted to evaluate effectiveness of CaO, enzymes, microbes and Ca(OH)2 in improving the feeding value of maize stover (MS) for beef animals. Study I involved five treatments; untreated MS (T1), CaO ...
Assessment of levels and effects of selected heavy metals onimmunityof wild fish in Kafue river, Zambia

Chimba, N. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

The current study aimed at establishing the levels and effects of heavy metals on immunity of fish in the Kafue River basin. The heavy metals analysed in fish muscle and soil included Copper, Zinc, Cobalt, Nickel, Chromium, ...
Assessment of presence of Oestrogen E1, E2 and EE2 in Lake Kariba, Zambia

Njobvu, L. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

Oestrogens are hormones, naturally produced by mammals or synthetically produced as drugs used in hormone therapy or as contraceptives. In the recent past years, oestrogens have gained much recognition due to their detrimental ...
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 ...
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 ...
Assessment of the effectiveness of rumen liquor from slaughtered cattle as inoculum for estimation of in Vitro digestibility

Mpemba, Charles (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2016)

A study was conducted to validate the use of rumen liquor from slaughtered cattle as an alternative source of inoculum for estimation of in vitro digestibility of ruminant feedstuffs. The experiments were conducted in three ...
Assessment of the extent of utilizing crop residues as ruminant feed in crop – livestock farming systems in Babati district, Tanzania

Alphonce, H. I. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

Two experiments were conducted in Babati district to assess types and quality of crop residues and other feed resources available for feeding livestock, crop residue handling, quantity fed, milk yield and manure handling ...
Assessment on the potential of using fish guts in broiler chicken diets

Juma, R. R. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

The study was carried out at Fuoni Village in Magharibi ‘B’ District of Zanzibar for period of six weeks, to evaluate the potential of using fish guts in broiler chicken diets. The two hundred and forty broiler chicks ...
Characterization of four strains of small East African goats of Tanzania using morphological traits and DNA markers

Nguluma, A. S. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

The Small East African (SEA) goat breed in Tanzania is comprised of a number of strains which vary considerably. The strains are identified and named mainly based on a few morphological characteristics, ethnic communities ...
Comparative evaluation of green shanked indigenous chicken for production and egg quality traits

Joseph, Leonard (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2013)

A study was undertaken at Sokoine University of Agriculture to investigate the influence of shank colour on egg quality traits and production performance. The study involved green shanked Indigenous (GSI) chickens, yellow ...
Comperative evaluation of growth performance and yield of four tilapia species under culture conditions

Meiludie, Ester Emanuel (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2013)

This study was undertaken on-station at Magadu Research Farm, Sokoine University of Agriculture and on-farm at Changa and Kibwaya villages, Mkuyuni ward. The objective of the study was to evaluate growth performance of ...
Determination of the optimal level of inclusion of chickpea (cicer arietinum L.) seed waste in the diets of growing rabbits

Ndalwise, Chrispin Mligo (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2013)

Studies to determine the optimal level of chickpea seed waste (Cicer arietinum L.) inclusion in the diets for growing rabbits were carried out using two experiments. In Experiment 1, 24 male rabbits were allocated to four ...
Development and validation of indices of quality of Lake Victoria Nile perch (lates niloticus) marketed in Tanzania

Massawe, E. F. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

This study was conducted to validate the Quality Index Method (QIM) scheme and determine storage days on ice for domestically processed Nile perch (Lates niloticus). Samples collected from the fishermen at landing site ...
Dietary effects of plant protein sources on the growth performance and feed utilization of Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis Niloticus, raised in concrete tanks

Balindile, B. W. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

The study was conducted to evaluate practical diets for Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus composed of fishmeal, soybean meal, cotton seed cake meal and sunflower seed cake meal. Five isonitrogenous (30 g 100 g -1 ), ...

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