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The Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences is a peer-reviewed multidisciplinary journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Akwa Ibom State University.
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Estimation of Carcass Yield from Morphometric Traits of ROSS 308 Strain of Broiler Chicken Raised in Humid Zone of Nigeria
Uko N. Ebong, Idorenyin M. Sam, Comfort A. Essien, Loveday S. Okon
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Carcass yield is an important trait in broiler production which determines the profitability of the enterprise. This research was done to establish the correlation between morphometric traits and carcass yield as well as estimate carcass yield fr...
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Profile Distribution of Iron and Zinc in Soils formed from Three Different Parent Materials in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Christiana J. Ijah, Florence O.Umoh, Otobong A. Essien, Itakufok G. U, Victor I. Moses
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The distribution of total and available levels of iron (Fe) and zinc (Zn) was studied in three major soil types derived from different parent materials in Akwa Ibom State. The parent materials were: Sandstone (SS), Coastal Plain Sands (CPS) and B...
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Response to Selection for Body weight and Linear Body Traits in Breeds of Rabbit
Usman A. Eshimutu, Bartholomew I. Nwagu, Mohammed Kabir, Adetunji O. Iyiola-Tunji, Anthony K. Olutunmogun, Musa Aliyu
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An assessment of the selection response of body weight and linear body traits in breeds of rabbit in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria was conducted. A population of 48 matured rabbits consisting of three breeds; New Zealand white, Chinchilla and Dutch...
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