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Assessment of the relationship between body weight and body measurement in indigenous goats using path analysis

Moela, Abram Kahlodi (University of Limpopo, Turfloop Campus, 2014)

Body measurements have been used in animals to estimate body weight especially in rural areas where scales are not readily available. The study was conducted in Sekhukhune District of the Limpopo province, South Africa ...
Assessment of the relationship between body weight and body measurement in indigenous goats using path analysis

Moela, Abram Kahlodi (University of Limpopo, 2014)

Body measurements have been used in animals to estimate body weight especially in rural areas where scales are not readily available. The study was conducted in Sekhukhune District of the Limpopo province, South Africa ...
Effect of tanniniferous Acacia karroo leaf meal inclusion level on feed intake, digestibility and live weight gain of goats fed a Setaria verticillata grass hay-based diet

Brown, David; Ng’ambi, Jones W.; Norris, David (Journal of Applied Animal Research, 2017-02-14)

This study aimed to investigate the effects of tanniniferous Acacia karroo leaf meal inclusion level on performance of goats fed on a Setaria verticillata grass hay-based diet. Twenty indigenous male Pedi goats with an ...
Effects of dietary Vachelia karroo leaf meal inclusion on meat quality and histological parameters in pedi bucks fed a Setaria verticillata hay-based diet

Brown, D.; Ng'ambi, J. W. (Applied ecology and environmental research, 2019)

The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of dietary Vachellia karroo leaf meal inclusion on growth performance, meat quality and histological parameters in bucks. A total of thirty yearling Pedi bucks with ...
Effects of mixture level of sorghum hay with forage legumes on performance and blood metabolites of yearling indigenous pedi bucks

Ng'ambi, J. W.; Gwanzura, T.; Ginindza, M. M.; Brown, D. (Applied ecology and environmental research, 2018)

Four experiments were conducted at the University of Limpopo Experimental farm, Limpopo province, South Africa to determine the effect of legume inclusion on the performance of Pedi bucks on a basal diet of forage sorghum ...
Genetic and phenotypic correlation of milk traits in Saanen goats of South Africa

Malemela, Mahlatse Justice (2021)

Initial analysis was conducted to test significance of dam parity, litter size, birth season, birth year, kidding season and kidding age on lactation milking performance of various milk production traits and components, ...
Investigation of single nucleotide polymorphisms of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) gene and their association with growth traits in Kalahari red goat

Mokoena, Kwena (2022)

Weighing scales are typically out of reach for small-scale farmers due to expensive cost and a lack of operational expertise. However, understanding body weight and its relationship to linear body measures are critical for ...
Phenotypic and genetic variation in resistance to gastro-interstinal nematodes of goats in agro-ecological zones of Limpopo province

Mohale, Lekukela Bernard (University of Limpopo, 2019)

The study was conducted to assess phenotypic and genotypic diversity in resistance to gastro-intestinal nematode (GIN) within communal goats in different agro-ecological zones of Limpopo province. Eighty goats were randomly ...

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