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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAdding Duckweed (Lemna minor) to Local Duck Diet: Determined Based on the Performance and Heavy MetalConcentration in their MeatSyamsuhaidi, Dwi Kusuma Purnamasari, Ryan Aryadin Putra, Uhud AbdullahAn experiment was conducted to determine whether addingduckweed fertilized with bioslurry to the diet corresponds to duckperformance and heavy metal concentration in their meat. The study wasdesigned using a completely randomized design. The treatments weredifferent levels of adding duckweed as a diet component, as follows: Basalfeed (control, no duckweed, TC), basal feed +2.5% duckweed (TL1), basalfeed +5% duckweed (TL2), basal … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 1 · 13 May 2025 · 5,839 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractInfluences of Conventional Feeding Regimen on the Productivity of Bali Cattle in SamarindaHamdi Mayulu, Siti Maisyaroh, Surya Nur Rahmatullah, Irsan TricahyadinataThe pattern of Bali cattle farming in Indonesia is dominated by traditional livestock systems which are identical to local feeding (without taking into account the needs of cattle. This study aims to determine the effect of conventional feeding on the productivity of Bali cattle in Lempake Village, North Samarinda Sub-district, Samarinda City. The study targeted male Bali cattle and measured … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 4 · 27 Oct 2022 · 7,396 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractComparative Assessment of Meat Qualities of Purebred and Crossbred Kalmyk BullsI. N. Aitzhanova, G. I. Shaikamal, L. A. Seleuova et al.The purpose of thisstudy was to review the meat qualities of Kalmyk cattle by the method oflifetime evaluation of the meat forms of purebred and crossbred bulls bystudying growth and development, as well as determining the thickness ofsubcutaneous fat, the loin eye area and the meat marbling. Throughout theexperiment (from 6 to 12 months), Kalmyk bulls were characterized bysignificantly (p≤0.01) … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 22, Issue 3 · 20 Sep 2022 · 5,232 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractCharacteristics and Pre-Weaning Growth of Crossbred between Belgian Blue and Wagyu Bulls with Brahman Cross DamsPanjono, Ali Agus, Tety Hartatik et al.This study wasconducted to observe characteristics and pre-weaning growth traits of calvesborn from crossbreeding between Wagyu and Belgian Blue (BB) bulls with BrahmanCross (BX) dams. The experiment was conducted to compare two different crossesBelgian Blue (BB) x BX, Wagyu x BX and also with BX pure breed (BX x BX). Inthe first two crosses, we used Artificial Insemination (AI), while … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 3 · 29 Aug 2022 · 8,069 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEffect of Rearing Method and Varying Energy Levels on Performance and Growth Rate of Male Kamang DucksSabrina, Husmaini, Firda Arlina, Linda SuhartatiThis study was conducted to determine the performance of male Kamang ducks reared with pools and without pools with three different levels of ration energy. This study used a Randomised Complete Block Design (RCBD) with a divided plot design with the main plot consisting of pools, and without pools, subplots consisted of ration energy levels of E1 (2700 Kcal/kg), E2 … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 2 · 9 Jun 2022 · 6,034 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractModeling and Simulation of the Impact of Temperature on Single Point Load Cell using Trnsys 16.0: Measured, Uncompensated and Error Data for Zaria Kaduna StateAlbright A. Edet, Afolayan M. O., Umar A. UmarA load cell is a piece of machined metal called a transducer or load sensor. As a measuring device, the entire framework is prone to the impact of environmental forces which can produce errors in the load cell output. The most significant force or input modifier is high ambient temperature. Typical meteorological year document demonstrates that in March, April, and … …Journal of Mechatronics and Robotics, Vol. 6, Issue 1 · 7 Jun 2022 · 5,727 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractGrowth Performance Serum Biochemical and Hematological Parameters of Lambs Fed with Ration Containing Nigella Sativa Meal in Different Feed FormsNisa Nurmilati Barkah, Yuli Retnani, Komang Gede Wiryawan, Annisa RosmaliaNigella Sativa Meal (NSM) as a byproduct from Nigella sativa oil production contains high crude protein, but it is easily converts into ammonia (NH3-N) in the rumen. The processing of feed containing NSM into mash, pellet and wafer forms is expected to optimize the use of NSM as a protein source in feed. The objective of this study was to … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 16, Issue 4 · 25 Nov 2021 · 6,451 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractProductive and Economic Performances of Magelang Duck Fed on Fermented Kariba WeedAgus Setiadi, Siswanto Imam Santoso, Edjeng Suprijatna et al.The duck farming business faces the high feeding costs problem. Kariba Weed (KW) is an alternative feed that has been widely used as a source of ducks' feeding materials. However, a problem exists because KW contains high crude fibre. Fermented KW that contains microbes will reduce the crude fibre content, leading to a good quality of duck meat. This study … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 16, Issue 4 · 21 Nov 2021 · 6,561 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEffect of Feed Additive Supplementation on Growth Performance, Intestinal Morphology, Intestinal Microflora and Nutrient Digestibility Study of Broiler ChickenSunday Egba Omogo, Emeka Henry Oparaji, Franklin Uzodinma EdejiThe present study evaluated the effect of various feed additive supplementation on growth performance, intestinal morphology, intestinal microflora and nutrient digestibility study of starter broiler chicks. A day-old broiler chicks with total number of two hundred and four (204) (Ross 308) were randomly allotted to eight (8) dietary treatments with four (4) replicate pens per treatment (average of 6 birds … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 7 May 2021 · 8,334 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractBlood Metabolites, Feed Utilization and Performance in Thai Native X Lowline Angus Crossbred Cattle Fed Cassava ByproductsSophany Morm, Areerat Lunpha, Ruangyote Pillajun, Anusorn CherdthongThe purpose of this study was to assess the effect of dried Cassava top Fermented Cassava pulp (CtFCp) on growth performance, digestibility, ruminal parameters, and blood metabolites in Thai native x low-line Angus crossbred cattle. Twelve females of Thai native x lowline angus crossbred cattle were assigned an Initial Body Weight of 99.50±9.83 kg IBW. Dietary treatments were assigned in … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 19, Issue 1 · 22 Dec 2023 · 5,896 accessesView PDF Cite