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Assessment of some production traits of Butana heifers as affected by age and calving season

June 8, 2021

Summary The study investigated the effect of age at first calving and calving season on the first lactation performance of 203 Butana heifers maintained at Atbara Station during (1970/2000). Heifers were grouped into early, medium ….

Factors affecting milk production of Kenana and Butana cows in the Gezira State, Sudan

June 8, 2021

Summary The present study involved three herds located in Wad Medani Gezira State, two governmental farms (ElShukaba and ElNisheasiba) and ElBashaer private farm. The objective was to evaluate the effect of breed, herd, parity and ….

The Relationship between the calculated (Cal. ME) and gas estimated (Est. ME) metabolizable energy for Ruminants of some Sudanese feedstuffs

June 8, 2021

Summary Seventeen samples of Sudanese feedstuffs (4 samples of protein rich feedstuffs “cakes”, 3 samples of oilseeds, 3 samples of different browse trees fruits, 4 samples of forages “2 rich in protein and 2 of ….

Gestation length and birth weight of Kenana cattle under village conditions in the Gezira State

June 8, 2021

Summary 198 Kenana calves (114 males and 84 females) in Barakat area of the Gezira Scheme were involved in this study during (1990/1992). an overall mean calf birth weight of 24.60±0.30kg during 283.72±0.21 days of ….

Effect of different types of roughage on feedlot performance and carcass characteristics of Baggara bulls

June 8, 2021

Summary Thirty six Western Sudan Baggara bulls of an average live weight of (192.92±8.90kg) and 2 years age are used in a feeding trial for 70 days. Bulls were divided into three groups (A, B ….

Indigenous knowledge of rural women in livestock management and feeding in some agro-pastoral communities of Sudan

June 8, 2021

Summary A study was carried out in pastoral and agro-pastoral communities of Western (North Kordofan) and Eastern (Kassala) States of Sudan to investigate Indigenous Knowledge (IK) of rural women in some livestock management parameters. The ….