African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI▲	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords	Index Keywords	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-84910124960	Effect of feeding cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) root meal on growth performance, hydrocyanid...	Akapo A.O., Oso A.O., Bamgbose A.M., Sanwo K.A., Jegede A.V., Sobayo R.A., Idowu O.M., Fan J., Li...	2014	Tropical Animal Health and Production	46	7	10.1007/s11250-014-0622-5	Department of Animal Nutrition, University of Agriculture, P.M B. 2240, Abeokuta, Nigeria; Depart...	Akapo, A.O., Department of Animal Nutrition, University of Agriculture, P.M B. 2240, Abeokuta, Ni...	The effect of feeding cassava root meal on growth performance, hydrocyanide intake, haematologica...	Broiler chicks; Cassava root meal; Hydrocyanide intake; Peeling process; Serum thiocyanate	hydrogen cyanide; analysis; animal; animal food; animal husbandry; blood; body weight; chemistry;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84910001755	Performance of goats fed on low quality veld hay supplemented with fresh spiny cactus (Opuntia me...	Gusha J., Halimani T.E., Katsande S., Zvinorova P.I.	2014	Tropical Animal Health and Production	46	7	10.1007/s11250-014-0636-z	Para-Clinical Department of Veterinary Studies, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe; Departm...	Gusha, J., Para-Clinical Department of Veterinary Studies, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbab...	Nutrition is a major constraint in smallholder livestock production; hence, the use of alternativ...	Alternative feeds; Cactus–browse legume; Dry season supplements; Nutrition adequacy; Palatability	analysis; animal; animal food; controlled study; diet; diet supplementation; Fabaceae; goat; grow...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84921938676	Effects of supplementing cassava peels with cassava leaves and cowpea haulms on the performance, ...	Abatan O., Oni A.O., Adebayo K., Iposu S., Sowande O.S., Onwuka C.F.I.	2014	Tropical Animal Health and Production	47	1	10.1007/s11250-014-0695-1	Department of Animal Nutrition, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria; Department ...	Abatan, O., Department of Animal Nutrition, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria;...	A 16-week experiment was conducted to determine the utilization of ratios of cassava leaf meal, c...	Cassava leaves; Cassava peels; Cowpea haulms; Nitrogen; Performance; WAD goats	nitrogen; Africa; analysis; animal; animal food; body weight; chemistry; controlled study; diet; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84922076629	Growth and reproductive performance of two rabbit breeds reared under intensive system in Ghana	Apori S.O., Hagan J.K., Osei Y.D.	2014	Tropical Animal Health and Production	47	1	10.1007/s11250-014-0714-2	Department of Animal Science, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana; Animal Research Instit...	Apori, S.O., Department of Animal Science, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana; Hagan, J....	A study on the growth and reproductive performance of two rabbit breeds was undertaken. Data on 5...	California White; Kits; Litter size; New Zealand White; Parity; Season	animal; animal husbandry; body weight; breeding; female; Ghana; litter size; parity; physiology; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925543842	Performance of weaner rabbits fed a concentrate diet supplemented with pawpaw leaves	Aderinboye R.Y., Oladeji O.T., Abaire M.A., Sobayo R.A., Oso A.O., Oni A.O., Yusuf K.O., Osho S.O...	2014	Tropical Animal Health and Production	47	2	10.1007/s11250-014-0723-1	Department of Animal Nutrition, College of Animal Science and Livestock Production, Federal Unive...	Aderinboye, R.Y., Department of Animal Nutrition, College of Animal Science and Livestock Product...	This experiment investigated the performance of weaner rabbits fed concentrate diets supplemented...	Concentrate; Feed conversion; Haematology; Pawpaw leaves; Rabbit; Supplement	animal; animal food; Asimina; diet supplementation; male; plant leaf; rabbit; randomization; wean...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925484047	Feed intake, digestibility, growth performance, and blood profile of pigs fed mixtures of dried a...	Diba D., Mekasha Y., Urge M., Tolera A.	2014	Tropical Animal Health and Production	47	2	10.1007/s11250-014-0725-z	Department of Animal Sciences, Wollega University, P.O. Box 395, Nekemte, Ethiopia; School of Ani...	Diba, D., Department of Animal Sciences, Wollega University, P.O. Box 395, Nekemte, Ethiopia; Mek...	This study was conducted to examine the effect of feeding a mixture of different proportions of F...	Blood profile; Ficus sur fruits; Growth performance; Maize grain; Pigs	animal; animal food; blood; caloric intake; Ficus; growth, development and aging; maize; male; pi...	None	View
None	None	Effect of days in feedlot on growth performance, carcass and meat quality attributes of Tanzania ...	Asimwe L., Kimambo A.E., Laswai G.H., Mtenga L.A., Weisbjerg M.R., Madsen J.	2015	Tropical Animal Health and Production	47	5	10.1007/s11250-015-0801-z	Department of Animal Science and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3004, Mo...	Asimwe, L., Department of Animal Science and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. ...	A study was conducted on 50 steers (183 ± 4 kg initial body weight, 3 years of age) to assess eff...	Beef; Carcass; Gain; Period of stay; Quality	Animalia; Bos; Bos indicus; analysis; animal; animal food; animal husbandry; body weight; bovine;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84937760421	Effect of genotype and stocking density on broiler performance during two subtropical seasons	Benyi K., Netshipale A.J., Mahlako K.T., Gwata E.T.	2015	Tropical Animal Health and Production	47	5	10.1007/s11250-015-0816-5	School of Agriculture, University of Venda, P. Bag X5050, Thohoyandou, South Africa	Benyi, K., School of Agriculture, University of Venda, P. Bag X5050, Thohoyandou, South Africa; N...	Ross 308 and Cobb Avian48 broilers were raised at stocking densities of 30, 40, and 50 kg BW/m2 d...	Broiler chickens; Carcass; Genotype; Season; Stocking density	animal; animal husbandry; body weight; chicken; feeding behavior; genetics; genotype; growth, dev...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84938965419	Effect of browse plant foliage supplementation on the performance of buckling goats fed threshed ...	Isah O.A., Okunade S.A., Aderinboye R.Y., Olafadehan O.A.	2015	Tropical Animal Health and Production	47	6	10.1007/s11250-015-0823-6	Department of Animal Nutrition, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria; Department ...	Isah, O.A., Department of Animal Nutrition, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria;...	The effect of browse plants (Piliostigma thonningii, Daniellia oliveri, Afzelia africana, Pteroca...	Digestibility; Goat; Intake; N utilization; Nutritive value; Weight gain	Afzelia africana; Annona senegalensis; Capra hircus; Daniellia oliveri; Pterocarpus erinaceus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84938949342	Growth performance of Brangus steers fed graded levels of sun-dried broiler litter as a substitut...	Masaka L., Mhaka V., Sungirai M., Nyamukanza C.	2015	Tropical Animal Health and Production	47	6	10.1007/s11250-015-0827-2	Department of Livestock and Wildlife Management, Midlands State University, P. Bag 9055, Gweru, Z...	Masaka, L., Department of Livestock and Wildlife Management, Midlands State University, P. Bag 90...	An experiment was conducted to determine the optimum inclusion levels of dried broiler litter (DB...	Average daily gain; Fattening; Live weight gain; Steers	Animalia; Micropus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84941421858	Effects of genotype and sex on the growth performance and carcass characteristics of broiler chic...	Benyi K., Tshilate T.S., Netshipale A.J., Mahlako K.T.	2015	Tropical Animal Health and Production	47	7	10.1007/s11250-015-0850-3	Department of Animal Science, University of Venda, Thohoyandou, South Africa	Benyi, K., Department of Animal Science, University of Venda, Thohoyandou, South Africa; Tshilate...	Six hundred and eight day-old chicks of Ross 308 and Cobb Avian 48 broiler strains were used in a...	Broilers; Carcass characteristics; Genotype; Growth performance; Sex	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84948582385	Effects of different forms of white lupin (Lupinus albus) grain supplementation on feed intake, d...	Tefera G., Tegegne F., Mekuriaw Y., Melaku S., Tsunekawa A.	2015	Tropical Animal Health and Production	47	8	10.1007/s11250-015-0901-9	Koga irrigation and watershed management project, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; Department of Animal Produ...	Tefera, G., Koga irrigation and watershed management project, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; Tegegne, F., D...	Protein is the major limiting nutrient in feeding ruminants especially in dryland areas. Thus, lo...	Carcass characteristics; Digestibility; Dryland; Growth; Rhodes grass; Washera sheep; White lupin	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67650002419	Performance of the Cockcroft-Gault and MDRD equations in adult Nigerians with chronic kidney disease	Agaba E.I., Wigwe C.M., Agaba P.A., Tzamaloukas A.H.	2009	International Urology and Nephrology	41	3	10.1007/s11255-008-9515-8	Nephrology Division, Department of Medicine, Jos University Teaching Hospital, PMB 2076, Jos Plat...	Agaba, E.I., Nephrology Division, Department of Medicine, Jos University Teaching Hospital, PMB 2...	Background: Estimation of the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is required in the assessment of p...	Africans; Chronic kidney disease; Cockcroft-Gault; Glomerular filtration rate; MDRD	creatinine; adult; article; chronic kidney disease; Cockcroft Gault equation; controlled study; c...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84864285965	Predictive performance of eGFR equations in South Africans of African and Indian ancestry compare...	Madala N.D., Nkwanyana N., Dubula T., Naiker I.P.	2012	International Urology and Nephrology	44	3	10.1007/s11255-011-9928-7	King Edward Hospital Renal Clinic, Department of Nephrology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban,...	Madala, N.D., King Edward Hospital Renal Clinic, Department of Nephrology, University of KwaZulu-...	Background South African guidelines for early detection and management of chronic kidney disease ...	African; CKD; Cockcroft-Gault; Glomerular filtration rate; Indian South Africans; MDRD	pentetate technetium tc 99m; adult; analytic method; anthropometry; article; chronic kidney disea...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33745014769	Long-term impacts of goat browsing on bush-clump dynamics in a semi-arid subtropical savanna	Hester A.J., Scogings P.F., Trollope W.S.W.	2006	Plant Ecology	183	2	10.1007/s11258-005-9039-6	Macaulay Institute, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, AB15 8QH, United Kingdom; Department of Agriculture...	Hester, A.J., Macaulay Institute, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, AB15 8QH, United Kingdom, Department ...	The effects of 16 years of continuous browsing by goats in a South African savanna at stocking ra...	Acacia karroo; Biological control; Species richness; Succession	aerial photograph; biological control; browsing; feeding behavior; goat; savanna; semiarid region...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84876435776	Impact of Prosopis invasion on a keystone tree species in the Kalahari Desert	Schachtschneider K., February E.C.	2013	Plant Ecology	214	4	10.1007/s11258-013-0192-z	Botany Department, University of Cape Town, Private Bag X, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7701, South Afr...	Schachtschneider, K., Botany Department, University of Cape Town, Private Bag X, Rondebosch, Cape...	Several Prosopis species were introduced into South Africa in the last century. Since then two sp...	Acacia erioloba; Alien invasive; Kalahari Desert; Keystone species; Prosopis; Water	abundance; arid region; biological invasion; dicotyledon; dieback; ecological impact; keystone sp...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925537404	Linking functional traits to impacts of invasive plant species: a case study	te Beest M., Esler K.J., Richardson D.M.	2014	Plant Ecology	216	2	10.1007/s11258-014-0437-5	Department of Ecology and Environmental Science, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden; Centre for Invasi...	te Beest, M., Department of Ecology and Environmental Science, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden, Cen...	Our understanding of the link between plant functional traits and ecological impact of invasive a...	Functional traits; LAI; Leaf area; Litter; Plant invasions; Relative growth rate; Savanna; SLA	None	85417, National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84947486022	Temporal changes in the impacts on plant communities of an invasive alien tree, Acacia longifolia	Marchante H., Marchante E., Freitas H., Hoffmann J.H.	2015	Plant Ecology	216	11	10.1007/s11258-015-0530-4	Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra, Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra, Bencanta, Coimbra, Portugal...	Marchante, H., Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra, Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra, Bencanta, Co...	Studies on the impacts of invasive plants are common but most are short term and fail to consider...	Acacia longifolia; Coastal ecosystems; Indicator species analysis; Invasion chronology; Long-term...	biological invasion; chronology; coastal zone; community dynamics; ecological impact; invasive sp...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-48349130533	Water resources management strategies for adaptation to climate-induced impacts in South Africa	Mukheibir P.	2008	Water Resources Management	22	9	10.1007/s11269-007-9224-6	Energy Research Centre, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa	Mukheibir, P., Energy Research Centre, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa	This paper focuses on the development of a framework for strategy considerations for water resour...	Adaptation; Agriculture; Climate change; South Africa; Water resources management	Climate change; Competition; Drought; Information management; Knowledge management; Strategic pla...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-55549100291	Hydrological impacts of flood storage and management on irrigation water abstraction in upper Ewa...	Ngigi S.N., Savenije H.H.G., Gichuki F.N.	2008	Water Resources Management	22	12	10.1007/s11269-008-9257-5	Department of Environmental and Biosystems Engineering, University of Nairobi, P.O. Box 29053-006...	Ngigi, S.N., Department of Environmental and Biosystems Engineering, University of Nairobi, P.O. ...	The upper Ewaso Ng'iro basin, which starts from the central highlands of Kenya and stretches nort...	Flood storage; Low river flows; River basin water resources management; River water withdrawals; ...	Abstracting; Curing; Digital signal processing; Drought; Evaporative cooling systems; Flow of wat...	None	View

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