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-s2.0-79960845763	Evaluation of sub-lethal effects of endosulfan on cortisol secretion, glutathione s-transferase a...	Ezemonye L.I.N., Ikpesu T.O.	2011	Food and Chemical Toxicology	49	9	10.1016/j.fct.2010.10.025	Department of Animal and Environmental Biology (AEB), University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria	Ezemonye, L.I.N., Department of Animal and Environmental Biology (AEB), University of Benin, Beni...	The effects of endosulfan, a widely used organochlorine pesticide in the Niger-Delta ecological z...	Acetylcholinesterase; Clarias gariepinus; Cortisol; Endosulfan; Glutathione S-transferase; Niger-...	acetylcholinesterase; biological marker; endosulfan; glutathione transferase; hydrocortisone; ani...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-41149112321	Impact of dredging on water quality and rotifers of the Ikpoba River, Benin City, Nigeria	Ogbeibu A.E., Anozia C.A.	2007	International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences	33	4	None	Department of Animal and Environmental Biology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Benin, P....	Ogbeibu, A.E., Department of Animal and Environmental Biology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Universi...	The effect of dredging on the water quality and rotifers of the Ikpoba River was investigated at ...	Dredging; River; Rotifers; Tropics; Water quality	concentration (composition); dredging; ecological impact; river water; suspended load; trophic co...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84868019478	Evaluation of trunk as the most fleshy region of some fish species from the Warri River, Delta St...	Edema C.U., Simire J.E.	2012	Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science	8	1 SPL. ISS.	10.39231jfas.2013.66.72	Department of Animal and Environmental Biology, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria	Edema, C.U., Department of Animal and Environmental Biology, University of Benin, Benin City, Nig...	Major sections (head, trunk and tail) of six fish species from the Warri River were measured in o...	Fishes; Flesh; Head; Surface area; Tail; Trunk; Warri river	anatomy; fish; forestry; physiology; size; Delta; Nigeria; Warri River; Ethmalosa; Ethmalosa fimb...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33645013961	Atmospheric nitrogen deposition in world biodiversity hotspots: The need for a greater global per...	Phoenix G.K., Hicks W.K., Cinderby S., Kuylenstierna J.C.I., Stock W.D., Dentener F.J., Giller K....	2006	Global Change Biology	12	3	10.1111/j.1365-2486.2006.01104.x	Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TN...	Phoenix, G.K., Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sh...	Increased atmospheric nitrogen (N) deposition is known to reduce plant diversity in natural and s...	Conservation; Endemics; Nitrogen deposition; Plant diversity; Pollution; Species loss	atmospheric deposition; biodiversity; global perspective; nitrogen; plant community; pollution ef...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846701035	Performance and harvest measures of Somali and Arsi-Bale goats managed under three feeding system...	Legesse G., Abebe G., Goetsch A.L.	2006	Journal of Applied Animal Research	30	1	None	Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Awassa College of Agriculture, Debub University, P. O. B...	Legesse, G., Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Awassa College of Agriculture, Debub Univer...	Forty-eight intact male goats, approximately 9 months of age, were used in an 84-day experiment t...	Body composition; Feeding system; Goats; Performance	Capra hircus; Chloris gayana	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79960806064	Performance and physiological responses of naked-neck chickens and their F 1 crosses with commerc...	Melesse A.	2011	Global Veterinaria	6	3	None	Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Hawassa University, P.O. Box 05, Hawassa, Ethiopia	Melesse, A., Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Hawassa University, P.O. Box 05, Hawassa, E...	An experiment was conducted on forty-eight female chickens from each of the following genotypes: ...	Commercial layer chickens; F 1 crosses; Heat stress; Leukocyte counts; Naked-neck chicken; total ...	Aves; Gallus gallus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80053583947	Effect of long-term heat stress on some performance traits and plasma enzyme activities in Naked-...	Melesse A., Maak S., Schmidt R., von Lengerken G.	2011	Livestock Science	141	42403	10.1016/j.livsci.2011.06.007	Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Hawassa University, P.O. Box 05, Hawassa, Ethiopia; Rese...	Melesse, A., Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Hawassa University, P.O. Box 05, Hawassa, E...	The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of long-term heat stress on performance...	Commercial chicken breeds; Enzyme activities; F1 crosses; Heat stress; Naked-neck chicken	Aves; Gallus gallus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33646256911	Effect of vetch (Vicia sativa) hay supplementation on performance of Begait and Abergelle goats i...	Berhane G., Eik L.O.	2006	Small Ruminant Research	64	3	10.1016/j.smallrumres.2005.04.021	Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Mekelle University, P.O. Box 231, Mekelle, Ethiopia; Dep...	Berhane, G., Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Mekelle University, P.O. Box 231, Mekelle, ...	The objectives of this work were to study and compare the effect of vetch hay supplementation on ...	Abergelle; Begait; Goats; Milk; Vetch hay	Capra hircus; Vicia; Vicia sativa; Vicia sativa subsp. nigra	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84892996732	Reproductive performance of semi-intensively kept Döhne Merino ewes fed with different protein su...	Webb E.C., van Niekerk W.A., Lee K., Marais W.J.	2010	South African Journal of Animal Sciences	40	5SUPPL.1	None	Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, Univers...	Webb, E.C., Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Scien...	A trial was conducted to determine the possible effects of an easily digestible nitrogen source i...	Lambing status; Ovulation rate; Reproductive rate; Undegradable protein; Urea	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78650199287	Interactive effect of dietary protein level and zilpaterol hydrochloride on feedlot performance a...	O'Neill H.A., Casey N.H., Webb E.C.	2010	South African Journal of Animal Sciences	40	3	None	Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa	O'Neill, H.A., Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002,...	Bonsmara type steers were used to determine the effect of dietary zilpaterol hydrochloride (ZH) i...	β-agonist; Cooking loss; Growth efficiency; Meat tenderness	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904309570	The effect of production system and management practices on the environmental impact, quality and...	Erasmus L.J., Webb E.C.	2013	South African Journal of Animal Sciences	43	3	10.4314/sajas.v43i3.13	Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa; ...	Erasmus, L.J., Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002,...	There is an increasing trend to label milk and dairy products according to production system, abs...	Dairy production systems; Ionophores; Organic milk; R-bST	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-38549113404	Growth performance and carcass characteristics of three Ethiopian goat breeds fed grainless diets...	Sebsibe A., Casey N.H., Van Niekerk W.A., Tegegne A., Coertze R.J.	2007	South African Journal of Animal Sciences	37	4	None	Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa; ...	Sebsibe, A., Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, S...	Growth and carcass characteristics of three Ethiopian goat breeds, the Afar, Central Highland (CH...	Carcass composition; Carcass yield; Indigenous goats; Non-carcass components; Primal cuts	Capra hircus; Guizotia abyssinica; Triticum aestivum	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77955030442	Saccharomyces cerevisiae cell wall products: The effects on gut morphology and performance of bro...	Brümmer M., van Rensburg C.J., Moran C.A.	2010	South African Journal of Animal Sciences	40	1	None	Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa; ...	Brümmer, M., Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, S...	The aim of this study was to determine the effect of Bio-Mos® (Alltech Inc.), with or without the...	Goblet cells; Growth rate; Villi width and height; Yeast	Gallus gallus; Saccharomyces cerevisiae	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-56249123263	Effect of virginiamycin and monensin supplementation on performance of multiparous Holstein cows	Erasmus L.J., Muya C., Erasmus S., Coertze R.F., Catton D.G.	2008	Livestock Science	119	42372	10.1016/j.livsci.2008.03.005	Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa;...	Erasmus, L.J., Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 0002...	This study was conducted to determine the effects of monensin or virginiamycin, or both on the pe...	Energy balance parameters; Lactating dairy cow; Monensin; Virginiamycin	Bos; Eragrostis; Eragrostis curvula; Medicago sativa; Zea mays	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925453374	The impact of firm size and liquidity on the cost of external finance in africa	Hearn B., Piesse J.	2015	South African Journal of Economics	83	1	10.1111/saje.12062	Department of Business, Management and Economics, University of Sussex, Jubilee Building, Brighto...	Hearn, B., Department of Business, Management and Economics, University of Sussex, Jubilee Buildi...	Established illiquidity measures are constructed for emerging markets in Africa and used to deter...	Africa; emerging financial markets; G11; G12; G15; Liquidity; O55; portfolio diversification	equity; financial market; financial system; firm size; governance approach; industrial investment...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-56049123222	Diet quality, intake and growth performance of South African Mutton Merino sheep on Triticum x Se...	Van Niekerk W.A., Hassen A., Coertze R.J.	2008	Tropical Grasslands	42	1	None	Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa; Depar...	Van Niekerk, W.A., Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, ...	This study was undertaken to determine the influence of 3 grazing pressures [20 (HGP), 33 (MGP) a...	None	Animalia; Lolium; Lolium multiflorum; Ovis aries; Triticosecale; Triticum aestivum	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925256528	The impact of DNA parentage verification on breeding value estimation and sire ranking in South A...	Garritsen C., Van Marle-Köster E., Snyman M.A., Visser C.	2015	Small Ruminant Research	124	None	10.1016/j.smallrumres.2015.01.008	Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa; Groot...	Garritsen, C., Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, Sout...	Pedigree integrity plays a crucial role in the achievement of genetic progress in livestock selec...	Body weight; Fleece traits; Microsatellite markers; Pedigree integrity; Sire selection	Capra hircus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84953358220	Long-term impacts of season of grazing on soil carbon sequestration and selected soil properties ...	Talore D.G., Tesfamariam E.H., Hassen A., Du Toit J.C.O., Klumpp K., Soussana J.F.	2015	Plant and Soil	397	42371	10.1007/s11104-015-2625-z	Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, University of Pretoria, Private bag 0083, Hatfield, P...	Talore, D.G., Department of Animal and Wildlife Sciences, University of Pretoria, Private bag 008...	Background and aims: The Karoo biomes of South Africa are major feed resources for livestock farm...	Arid ecosystem; Exclosure; Grazing season; Organic matter; Soil organic carbon; Total nitrogen	Animalia	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79959837066	Polyandry is a common event in wild populations of the tsetse fly Glossina fuscipes fuscipes and ...	Bonomi A., Bassetti F., Gabrieli P., Beadell J., Falchetto M., Scolari F., Gomulski L.M., Regazzi...	2011	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	5	6	10.1371/journal.pntd.0001190	Department of Animal Biology, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy; Department of Mathematics, Unive...	Bonomi, A., Department of Animal Biology, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy; Bassetti, F., Depart...	Background: Glossina fuscipes fuscipes is the main vector of human and animal trypanosomiasis in ...	None	animal behavior; animal experiment; animal tissue; article; chromosomal localization; controlled ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84897371726	Comparative evaluation of haemagglutination potential of haemolymph from two species of giant Afr...	Abiona J.A., Akinduti P.A., Oyekunle M.A., Osinowo O.A., Onagbesan A.O.M.	2014	Fish and Shellfish Immunology	38	1	10.1016/j.fsi.2014.02.014	Department of Animal Physiology, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria; Department of Vete...	Abiona, J.A., Department of Animal Physiology, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria; Akin...	A comparative study was conducted to evaluate haemagglutination potential in the haemolymph of tw...	Giant African land snails; Haemagglutination; Haemagglutinin; Haemolymph; Titre	agglutinin; animal; chemistry; drug effects; erythrocyte; hemagglutination; hemolymph; physiology...	None	View

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