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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEffects of Palm Kernel Cake Based Biosupplement Biscuits on Nutrient Utilization, Growth Performance, and Metabolic Responses in Male Ettawah GoatsTintin Rostini, Suharlina, Achmad Jaelani et al.Palm Kernel Cake (PKC), a major by-product of the palm oil industry, has considerable potential as an alternative feed ingredient for ruminants because of its wide availability, moderate protein content, and economic value. However, its utilization is often constrained by high fiber and lignocellulosic components that may limit nutrient digestibility. This study evaluated the effects of PKC-based biosupplement biscuits as … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 21, Issue 3 · 22 Oct 2026 · 312 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleGoats’ Litter Size Concerning Bone Morphogenetic Protein 15 Gene VariationsTebogo Letsukulo Percy Thepa, Thobela Louis Tyasi, Jones Ng’ambiBone morphogenetic protein 15 (BMP15), a member of the transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) superfamily, plays essential roles in follicular development and ovulation. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the BMP15 gene have been associated with litter size in multiple livestock species, yet no comprehensive systematic review has synthesized findings across goat breeds. This systematic review aimed to evaluate the association between … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 4 · 18 Feb 2026 · 1,405 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleMultidimensional Sustainability Assessment of Marica Goat Farming in Contrasting Agroecological Zones of South Sulawesi, IndonesiaA. Amidah Amrawaty, Indrawirawan, Agustina Abdullah, Muhammad Ihsan Andi DagongThe Marica goat, a local breed in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, is highly adaptable to arid environments but faces a continuous population decline. This study assessed the sustainability of Marica goat farming in Jeneponto Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. The research focusing on two agroecological zones: the mountainous Kelara District and the coastal Tamalatea District. A rapid appraisal approach was employed, integrating … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 3 · 7 Nov 2025 · 2,308 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEffect of Leucaena leucocephala Protein Supplement on Nutrient Intake, Milk Yield and Quality, Hematology, Metabolites and Economy Efficiency in Etawah Crossbreed GoatsIdat Galih Permana, Salwa Iffat Zahidah Arif, Fajar Rezki Pambudi et al.Legumes, such as Leucaena leucocephala (LL), have high protein and Rumen degradable Protein (RUP) content, so adding legumes to the diet of dairy goats can meet the protein requirements for milk synthesis. However, the addition of LL alone is insufficient to meet the RUP requirement of dairy goats, thus requiring other protein sources. LL Protein Supplement (LLPS) is a feed … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 2 · 23 Aug 2025 · 5,345 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEfficacy of Feeding Earthworm Meal-Based Diet on Feed Intake, Weight Gain, and Apparent Digestibility Coefficient of Red Sokoto GoatMoshood Adewale Belewu et al.Feed which contributes about 70-80% of the cost of feeding is one of the major problems of livestock production. Feeding nutritious feed to animals is vital for the vigor and wellbeing of livestock and human being and the nutrient it contains assist animal to grow, develop and reproduce. Hence, this study examined the impact of Earthworm Meal (EWM)-based diets on … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 25, Issue 2 · 22 Mar 2025 · 4,498 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleHaemato-Biochemical Indices of Red Sokoto Goats Fed Various Levels of Earthworm Meal-Based DietsMoshood Adewale Belewu, Ling Shing Wong et al.Blood is essential to life and it is vital for the transportation of oxygen from the lungs to every cell of the body for metabolism purposes. Hence, blood samples were collected from thirty (30) healthy Red Sokoto goats fed an earthworm meal-based diet with ten goats per treatment constituting a replicate in a Completely Randomized design model to evaluate the … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 25, Issue 1 · 3 Dec 2024 · 4,963 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEfficacy of Murraya paniculata Leaf Flour in Reducing Subclinical Mastitis in Dairy Goats Fed Date Pulp-Based DietsDwierra Evvyernie, Endah Yuniarti, Rika Zahera, Anuraga JayanegaraSubclinical mastitis is a major concern in dairy production, leading to economic losses and antibiotic dependence, which poses risks of milk residue contamination. As a natural alternative, orange jasmine (Murraya paniculata) leaves, rich in flavonoids, exhibit antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. This study investigated the effects of incorporating date pulp and orange jasmine leaf flour (OLF) into the diets of lactating … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 4 · 21 Feb 2026 · 1,590 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleThe Influence of Various Combinations of Aging and Freezing/Defrosting Modes on the Quality Indicators of Saanen Goat MeatUrishbay Chomanov, Gulmira Kenenbay, Alibek Tursynov et al.The paper evaluates the effect of various combinations of aging and freezing/defrosting on the water-holding capacity (drip loss, purge loss, and cook loss) and tenderness of four types of goat meat muscles (M. longissimus dorsi, M. latisimus dorsi, M. Semimembranosus, M. gluteobiceps). Samples obtained from 35 goat carcasses after five weeks of storage under different conditions were studied: (1) Aging … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 23, Issue 4 · 24 Aug 2023 · 5,052 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleMorphometric Differentiation of Indigenous Tswana Goat Populations in Botswana Using Canonical Discriminant AnalysisDitiro MaletsanakeIndigenous goats are renowned for their endurance and capacity to withstand extreme climatic conditions. To categorize indigenous animal genetic resources, morphometric measurements have been employed to analyze the properties of numerous farm animal populations and breeds. The purpose of this research was to use canonical discriminant analysis to categorize the diverse Tswana goat populations in Botswana based on their morphometric … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 3 · 26 Jul 2023 · 6,094 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleThe Effect of Zinc Biocomplex and Vitamin E Supplementation in the Ration of the Digestibility and Nutritional Content of Kacang Goat MeatTintin Rostini, M. Irwan Zakir, Danang BiyatmokoThis research aims to determine the effect of zinc biocomplex and vitamin E supplementation in the ration of the digestibility and nutritional content of male Kacang goat meat. A completely randomized design with 4 treatments and 6 replications was used in this research, with each replication consisting of 1 goat. Furthermore, the total number of livestock used was 24 goats … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 25 Mar 2023 · 5,896 accessesView PDFCite