Journal of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine

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JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE
Integrity Research Journals

ISSN: 2536-7099
Model: Open Access/Peer Reviewed
DOI: 10.31248/JASVM
Start Year: 2016
Email: jasvm@integrityresjournals.org

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JASVM Articles

Evaluation Of Lawsonia Inermis (henna) And Hibiscus Sabdariffa (roselle) Ethanol Extracts As Substitute For Eosin Stain In Histology Using Albino Rats
Authors:  Barde Israel Joshua, Samson Blessing Oshe, Arieri Onikisateinba, Umaru Nendir John Haruna, Shekaro Audu, Bakam Judith Dizot, Umaru Mada Alesa, Mafulul Bako Joshua, Obabofa Omiela Victoria, Govina Folakemi Justina, Diepreye Tekenah Ebierinyu, Olabode Mayowa Peter, Akaehielem Glory Chidera, Darlington Kate Ogochuwkwu and Ishaku Leo Elisha
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.455   |   Article Number: A6EEC6197
Staining techniques have significantly advanced the identification of tissue structures under the microscope, facilitating precise diagnostic processes. Stains, which are dyes modified for biological use, are essential in histological studies. This study aims to assess the staining efficacy of ethanol extracts from Lawsonia inermis (Henna) and Hibiscus sabdariffa... Continue here
Impact Of Cocoa (theobrome Cacao) Leaf Meal Fortified With Urea On Haematological And Serum Biochemical Status Of West African Dwarf (wad) Goats Raised Under Intensive System
Authors:  M. T. Ayankoso*, A. O. Idowu, M.i. Awotide, D. O. Abiodun and A. S. Obajuwonlo
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.456   |   Article Number: BCB7A5FE1
Haematological and serum biochemistry reflect the physiological responsiveness of animals to their internal and external environments. Cocoa leaf meal (CLM) based diet fortified with 0.5% of urea was fed to twelve West African Dwarf (WAD) goats aged between 5 and 6 months with an average live weight of 5.00±0.9 kg for 70 days. The WAD goats were randomly... Continue here
Impact Of Organic Ration Formulation For Sustainable And Profitable Small Ruminants Production In Nigeria
Authors:  Musa, I.*, Sakaba, A. M. and Magaji, A. S.
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.465   |   Article Number: 62C9E37D2
The experiment was carried out at the Livestock Farm of Yobe State College of Agriculture, Science and Technology Gujba, Damaturu, Nigeria. Twelve (12) weeks feeding trial was conducted to evaluate the impacts of feeding formulated organic ration on the growth performance of Red Sokoto bucks. Four organic diets were formulated using clay (montmorillonite) at 0%,... Continue here
Dietary Vitamin C, Pig Performance And Pork Quality During Stress – A Review
Authors:  Diri, M.*, Johnson, N. C., Ogbamgba, V. M. and David, E. U.
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.486   |   Article Number: 4DEE24293
Historically, vitamin C was discovered as a result of scurvy disease. Vitamin C deficiency or scurvy is a very old disease of civilization. In the past, it was a very difficult problem when humans were under conditions where they could not have access to either fresh fruit or vegetables and incidences of scurvy were very common. Later, it became obvious that... Continue here
Distribution And Concentration Of Heavy Metals In Tissues Of Cattle Slaughtered In Western Agricultural Zone Of Nasarawa State, Nigeria
Authors:  M. A. Sabuwa* and W. D. Nafarnda
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.461   |   Article Number: 7FAD02764
Heavy metals may occur as inherent components of meat in which their accumulations may influence tissue quality. The present study was conducted to determine the presence and concentrations of heavy metals from liver (n=50), kidney (n=50), muscle (n=50), intestine (n=50) and skin (n=50) of cattle slaughtered in western agricultural zone of Nasarawa State,... Continue here
Effects Of Slurries On The Quality Of Kilishi
Authors:  V. O. Iyiola* and S. U. Bullus
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.470   |   Article Number: BA6554AE5
In a bid to evaluate the effects of slurries on the quality of Kilishi, fresh beef was procured, sliced and sun-dried. Thereafter, the groundnut, Bambara nut and soybean slurries were prepared with the addition of spices and seasonings. Afterwards, they were taken to the laboratory for proximate analysis. The dried beef samples were weighed and divided equally... Continue here
Semen Characteristics Of Rabbit Bucks Fed Cottonseed Cake Diets Supplemented With Sausage Fruits (kigelia Africana)
Authors:  Oluwamayowa Julius Akanbi*, Bababunmi Alaba Ajayi and Olumuyiwa Jacob Osunkeye
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.477   |   Article Number: 4841E6326
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of sausage fruits (Kigelia africana) on semen characteristics of rabbit bucks fed cottonseed cake (CSC) based diets. Sixty (60) rabbit bucks, 7-8 weeks old with an average weight of 868.52 g of heterogeneous population were randomly assigned to five dietary treatments with twelve animals per treatment in a... Continue here
Nutritional Value Of Soybean Milk Residue And Nutrient Intake In Red Sokoto Goats
Authors:  Sylva-nyom, I.*, Wuanor, A. A., Attah, S. and Shaahu, D. T.
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.484   |   Article Number: 0456F5457
This study is designed to evaluate the proximate composition, fibre fractions, mineral assay and phytochemical properties of soybean milk residue for livestock and was carried out in the Science Laboratory and the Teaching and Research Farm of Federal Polytechnic, Bali B ward, Bali Local Government Area (LGA) of Taraba state, Nigeria. Air-dried soybean milk... Continue here
African Palm Weevil For Sustainable Animal Production And Environmental Protection
Authors:  O. A. Adebiyi, F. O. Adeboyejo, O. T. Adepoju, I. O. Adejumo*, A. O. Adedotun, Okezie Ubani and F. G. Adebiyi
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.479   |   Article Number: 829FBBB58
African palm weevils (APW) pose a significant threat to palm agriculture, resulting in substantial economic losses, threatening farmers' livelihoods and impacting the productivity and profitability of the palm industry. To mitigate their economic impacts, there is a need to seek sustainable methods for their control. This study evaluated the effects of... Continue here
Evaluation Of Feed Resources In Dairy Development Programme Areas Of Oyo State, Nigeria
Authors:  Umar, A. M.*, Abubakar, M., Kalla, D. J. U. and Mancha, Y. P.
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.491   |   Article Number: CDA516489
This research was conducted to compile a database of available feed resources for dairy cows in the Dairy Development Programme (DDP) areas of Oyo state in order to determine the forages that will be used for a future study. A total of 120 farmers, 20 from each of the 6 milk collection centres were interviewed separately using the Feed Assessment Tool and 3 were... Continue here
Comparative Study Of Phenotypic Traits And Growth Patterns In Two Ectotypes Of Giant African Land Snails (archachatina Marginata) In Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Authors:  Owoidihe Monday Etukudo*, Lawrance Enyioha Okonko, Ekerette Emmanuel Ekerette, Eke-abasi Iniobong Johnson and Bassey Okon
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.496   |   Article Number: AF054CEB10
This study investigated phenotypic traits in 400 Archachatina marginata snails, comprising 200 black-skinned and 200 white-skinned ectotypes with 2, 3, 4, and 5 whorls. Black-skinned snails were sourced from the Mkpatak market, while white-skinned snails were collected from the surrounding bush in Essien Udim Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.... Continue here
A Survey On Strains And Performances Of Broiler Chickens Reared In Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria
Authors:  Okere, P. C.*, Onyemaechi, U. C., Giwa, A. L., Ukwu, C.p. and Okoro, V. M. O.
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.464   |   Article Number: 5D6E314F11
A survey on the strains and performances of broiler chickens was carried out in Owerri West and Owerri North Local Government Areas of Imo State, Nigeria. The strains and their performances were determined in ten randomly selected poultry farms engaged consistently in large-scale broiler chicken production. Data were collected on the farmer’s personal... Continue here
Fermented Cassava Starch Residue And Its Utilization By Broilers
Authors:  A. A. Adedoyin*, M. A. Mosobalaje, A. A. Onilude, O. O. Adedoyin and O. A. Abu
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.480   |   Article Number: D353B3E312
Due to an improvement in the nutritional composition of cassava starch residue (CSR) through solid-state fermentation by fungus Aspergillus niger. An experiment was, therefore, carried out to assess the effects of varying levels of fermented cassava starch residue (FCSR) in broiler diets. 210-day-old Hybro broiler chicks were fed six isocaloric and... Continue here
Addition Of Spirogyra Sp. Flour On Fat Digestibility, Fatty Meat And Carcass Weight Of Broiler Chicken
Authors:  Lilik Krismiyanto, Ananta Putra Kanoko, Vitus Dwi Yunianto and Mulyono*
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.494   |   Article Number: 2D51F4E213
The study aimed to assess the effect of adding Spirogyra sp. flour in the diets on crude fat digestibility, meat fat mass, relative weight of abdominal fat, and carcass weight of broiler chickens. The experimental animals were 200 unsexed Cobb strain broiler chickens aged 11 days with an average body weight of 201.21 ± 6.11 g. The feed used has a... Continue here
Laboratory Diagnosis Of Aspergillosis In Poultry And Humans And Detection Of Fungal Contaminants In Poultry Vaccines In Jos, Plateau, Nigeria
Authors:  Jonathan Musa Dagare*, Olushola Samuel Olaolu, Asinamai Athliamai Bitrus, Akange-ejeye Nguavese Emmanuella, Laleye Agnes Tinuke, Dauda Garba Bwala, Pam Dachung Luka, Hussaini Gulak Ularamu, Nancy Milton Sati, Francis Enenche Ejeh, Manasa Sugun and Alexander Ray Jambalang
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.502   |   Article Number: 1CA748F914
Fungal mycoses pose a significant threat to ecosystem health. It is a major impediment of the poultry industry and an important source of respiratory problems in humans. This case report described the laboratory diagnosis of Aspergillosis in poultry and humans and the presence of fungal contaminants in poultry vaccines in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. The cases... Continue here
Probiotics Supplementation Supports Gut Health, Performance, And Immune Response In Poultry Coccidiosis
Authors:  Ogwiji, Matthew*, Jatau, Isa Danladi, Hyelavala, Fomnya Joseph and Ebierefa, Apollos
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.478   |   Article Number: FE4B6A421
Coccidiosis is an important parasitic disease that consistently jeopardizes optimal productivity and the potential of the poultry industry worldwide. It substantially affects profitability causing losses estimated to be over USD 14 billion annually. To mitigate its impact, various research efforts have explored different control strategies, including the use of... Continue here
Lymphangiomatosis In The Oral Cavity In A Mix Breed Dog
Authors:  Cesar Vega*, Jamie G. Anderson and Judy Force
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.495   |   Article Number: 33D03A4D2
A 12-year-old female spayed mixed breed dog presented with numerous firm proliferating, non-painful white/tan lesions on both the dorsal and ventral surface of the tongue. Initial clinical differentials include trauma, infection, and cancer. Histopathology revealed multifocal fibroangiomatous mucosal hyperplasia with foamy macrophages. Differential diagnoses... Continue here
A Case Of Pneumonia And Haemorrhagic Gastroenteritis In A Six-year-old Male Arewa Horse
Authors:  Olushola Samuel Olaolu*, Jonathan Musa Dagare, Laleye Agnes Tinuke, Akange-ejeye Nguavese Emmanuella, Eunice Adedoyin Solanke, Dauda Garba Bwala, Pam Dachung Luka, Hussaini Gulak Ularamu, Nancy Milton Sati, Francis Enenche Ejeh and Manasseh Sugun
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.503   |   Article Number: 3BADD7683
Bacterial infections of the lower respiratory tract in adult horses occur when bacteria from the nasopharynx reach the lower airways and overwhelm normal defense mechanisms. Although Streptococcus equi subsp zooepidemicus is the most commonly isolated bacterial species, mixed infections are possible. Early intervention and appropriate antimicrobial selection... Continue here
Polymorphism Of Diaclyglycerol Acyltransferase 1 Gene And Its Associations With Milk Traits In Bunaji, Rahaji And Bokoloji Indigenous Breeds Of Cattle In Nigeria
Authors:  Abubakar M.*, Tukur S. T., Abba I. A. and Karaye S. I.
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.497   |   Article Number: 5AED49904
The experiment was carried out to study the single nucleotide polymorphisms of diacylglycerol Acyltransferase 1 (DGAT1) gene and its association with milk traits among some selected indigenous breeds of cattle in Nigeria. Milk and blood samples were collected and analyzed from 60 lactating cows comprising 20 each of Rahaji, Bunaji (White Fulani) and Sokoto Gudali... Continue here
Growth And Electrolytes Response Of Broiler Chickens Fed Diet Containing Graded Levels Of Ginger
Authors:  Johnson, N. C., Diri, M.*, David, E. U. and Okejim, J. A.
https://doi.org/10.31248/JASVM2024.508   |   Article Number: E7843DEA5
A feeding trial was conducted to examine the effects of ginger on growth and electrolyte levels of finisher broiler chickens. A total of 120, day-old chicks of Cobb 500 strain were used for the trial which lasted for 28 days. However, before the commencement of the trial, birds were brooded together for a period of 4 weeks (28 days). At the end of the brooding... Continue here

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