ABSTRACT 1 The production of food for human consumption has led to an historical and
global conflict with terrestrial carnivores, which in turn has resulted in the extinction or …

This thesis is based on seven related studies on Ethiopian indigenous Horro and Menz
sheep breeds and crossbreds of Menz with exotic breeds to test the general hypothesis that …

Gastrointestinal (GI) nematode infections are a major health challenge affecting productive
and reproductive performance of sheep and goats in Ethiopia. However, there is no …

Executive summary This working paper reviews sheep research and development in
Ethiopia. The objectives are to review and document sheep research projects/activities and …

As causas de mortalidade perinatal em ovinos foram estudadas de março de 2002 a
outubro 2004 em 27 fazendas da região semi-árida da Paraíba. De 90 cordeiros …

This study was conducted to identify the risk factors that are associated with neonatal
mortality in lambs and kids in Jordan. The bacterial causes of mortality in lambs and kids …

Morbidity and mortality of young stock is a challenge for livestock producers globally. In
Ethiopia, where camels and small ruminants (sheep and goats) are essential smallholder …

The correlations between the bacteriologic agent of lamb pneumonia and its pathologic
characters were investigated in this study. Pneumonia was detected in 262 (35.41%) of 740 …

Sheep in the cool highlands of central-northern Ethiopia are of the meat type, have coarse
wool, and are often perceived to be low in productivity. To increase their productivity, they …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of rosemary essential oils (REO) and the
forage nature on ewes' performances, immune response and lambs' growth and mortality …