A review of the factors that influence erythrocyte osmotic fragility

NA Igbokwe - Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2018 - ajol.info
Erythrocyte osmotic fragility is a laboratory test which evaluates the stability of the
erythrocyte membrane to osmotic stress. The aim of this review is to highlight research …

[HTML][HTML] Farming systems in sheep rearing: Impact on growth and reproductive performance, nutrient digestibility, disease incidence and heat stress indices

D Karthik, J Suresh, YR Reddy, GRK Sharma… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The experiment was conducted with an intent to know the effect of different farming systems
on the growth performance, nutrient digestibility coefficients, reproductive traits, disease …

Influence of seasonal changes on physiological variables, haematology and serum thyroid hormones profile in male Red Sokoto and Sahel goats

B Habibu, MU Kawu, T Aluwong… - Journal of Applied animal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to evaluate the physiological responses of adult male Red Sokoto
goats (n= 10; indigenous to the Guinea Savannah climate) and Sahel goats (n= 10; …

Seasonal variation in body mass index, cardinal physiological variables and serum thyroid hormones profiles in relation to susceptibility to thermal stress in goat kids

B Habibu, MU Kawu, HJ Makun, T Aluwong… - Small Ruminant …, 2016 - Elsevier
The influence of seasonal changes and susceptibility to thermal stress on body mass index
(BMI), cardinal physiological variables (respiratory rate; RR, pulse rate; PR and rectal …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptive profiles of Nellore sheep with reference to farming system and season: Physiological, hemato-biochemical, hormonal, oxidative-enzymatic and …

D Karthik, J Suresh, YR Reddy, GRK Sharma… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
This paper outlines the effect of farming systems with reference to season on the body
condition score (BCS) and adaptive profile (physiological, hemato-biochemical, hormonal …

[PDF][PDF] Heat tolerance in goat-A genetic update

T Jyotiranjan, S Mohapatra, C Mishra, N Dalai… - Pharma Innov …, 2017 - academia.edu
Livestock undergo various kinds of stress such as physical, nutritional, chemical,
psychological and thermal stress. Among them thermal stress is most concerning now a …

The effect of twinship on selected hematological and biochemical parameters in late pregnant ewes

K Yenilmez, S Arslan, S Kılıç, H Atalay - 2021 - dspace.balikesir.edu.tr
This study aimed to determine the effect of twinship on the hematological and biochemical
parameters in ewes of the Kıvırcık breed commonly raised in the Thrace region of Turkey …

The influence of sex on the haematological values of apparently healthy adult Nigerian Sahel goats

TN Egbe-Nwiyi, E Igwenagu, M Samson - Sokoto Journal of Veterinary …, 2015 - ajol.info
Blood samples were collected from fifty apparently healthy adult Sahel goats, twenty five
each of male and female in Maiduguri to assess the influence of sex on their haematology …

[HTML][HTML] Promotion of Pregnant Merino Ewes' Welfare with the Introduction of a Drought-and High-Temperature-Resistant Cereal into Their Diet: Analysis of Tritordeum …

EI Agüera, L Requena, MB García-Moreno… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Nutrition is one of the strategies for improving animal welfare because it
meets the metabolic, functional, and physical needs of animals. Tritordeum is a robust cereal …

Effects of supplementing probiotics and concentrate on intake, growth performance and blood profile of intensively kept Sahelian does fed a basal diet of Brachiaria …

A Osman, ELK Osafo, V Attoh-Kotoku… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The study was conducted to determine the effects of supplementing probiotics and
concentrates on intake and growth performance of Sahelian does fed Brachiaria decumbens …