Data on coat colour pigmentation and incidence of wattle were combined with production records 1407 West African dwarf goats to study their influence litter traits body weight. There was no significant (P>0.05) difference among colours for size at birth weaning Basic white coloured significantly (P <0.05) heavier one year age than the basic brown black goats. The trend that weight decreas...

Secretory phospholipase A(2), an enzyme that exhibits substantial immunological activity, was measured in the serum of three species of diverse West African crocodiles. Incubation of different volumes of crocodile serum with bacteria labeled with a fluorescent fatty acid in the sn-2 position of membrane lipids resulted in a volume-dependent liberation of fluorescent probe. Serum from the Nile c...

The effect of inclusion level on nutrient intake, digestibility, nitrogen metabolism and haematological parameters of West African Dwarf (WAD) goat fed Cajanus cajan as supplement to cassava peels was investigated in a completely randomized design experiment using twenty-four WAD goats with average initial weight of 10.75±0.85kg (March-September, 2016). There were four treatments as: A...

ENGLISH/ANGLAIS] Affiliations: Department of Veterinary Surgery and Theriogenology, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, NIGERIA * Email Address for Correspondence/ Adresse de courriel pour la correspondance: ucheosuagwuh@gmai l.com Accepted/Accepté: February, 2014 Full Citation: Osuagwuh U. Haematological response of West African Dwarf Bucks experimentally infected with Trypanoso...