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SMALL RUMINANT RESEARCH CUMULATIVE
CONTENTS
VOL. 1 NO. 1 - 4
Editorial G.F.W. Haenlein (Newark, DE, U.S.A.) and R.M. Acharya (New Delhi, India) ............... Production characteristics of African long-fat-tailed sheep in Rwanda R.T. Wilson (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) and Th. Murayi (Butare, Rwanda) ......................... Artificial breeding of adult goats and kids induced to ovulate with hormones outside the breeding season J.M. Cortel, B. Leboeuf (Rouill6, France) and G. Baril (Nouzilly, France) ........................ Effect of sodium bicarbonate on milk yield and milk composition of goats and on rumen fermentation of kids M. Hadjipanayiotou (Nicosia, Cyprus) ................................................................................... Carcass characteristics of male alpine kids slaughtered at different weights M. Manfredini, M. Massari, C. Cavani (Bologna, Italy) and A. Falaschini (Pagnacco, Italy) ............................................................................................................................................ Intake, selection, apparent digestibility and chemical composition of Pennisetum purpureum and Cajanus cajan foliage as utilized by lactating goats D. Brown, M. Salim, E. Chavalimu and H. Fitzhugh (Maseno, Kenya) .............................. Dietary energy levels and age and weight at puberty in Morada Nova ewe-lambs, in Northeast Brazil W.L. Johnson (Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.), N.N. Barros (Sobral, CE, Brazil), E.R. De Oliveira (Logan, UT, U.S.A. ), A.A. Simplicio (Sobral, CE, Brazil) and G.S. Riera G. (Logan, UT, U.S.A.) .................................................................................................................. Modification for cannulation of duodenum with flexible, T-shaped cannula in goats A.A. Aguilar and E.J. DePeters (Davis, CA, U.S.A.) .............................................................. Intake and digestibility in sheep and goats fed three forages with different levels of supplemental protein J.E. Huston, B.S. Engdahl and K.W. Bales (San Angelo, TX, U.S.A.) ............................... News
and Announcements
Guide for Authors
- International
Goat Association
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Milk feeding and weaning of goat kids C.D. Lu and M.J. Potchoiba (Langston, OK, U.S.A. ) ........................................................... Goat husbandry in West Timor, Indonesia R.M. Gatenby (Littlethorpe, U.K.) ......................................................................................... Recognition of cashmere down on the South African Boer goat R.C. Couchman (Melbourne, Vic., Australia) ......................................................................... Effects of grazing strategy and stocking rates on wool quality and yield in the Andean Altiplano of Peru J.A. Carey (Cripple Creek, CO, U.S.A. ), B.F. Craddock (Lubbock, TX, U.S.A. ), A. Florez (Lima, Peru) and F.C. Bryant (Lubbock, TX, U.S.A.) ......................................... Immunoglobulinlevels and their effect on neonatal survival in sheep and goats V.S. Vihan (Farah, Mathura, U.P., India) ..............................................................................
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67 73
81 93 99
105 113 123
127 135
405 Effect of age and stage of lactation on dry matter intake and milk production in Alpine does H.A. Randy (Chazy, NY, U.S.A.), C.J. Sniffen (Ithaca, NY, U.S.A.) and J.F. Heintz (Chazy, NY, U.S.A. ) .................................................................................................................. 145 Effect of age and time of milking on day-to-day variation in milk yield, milk constituents and somatic cell counts H.A. Randy (Chazy, NY, U.S.A.), E.E. Wildman (Burlington, VT, U.S.A. ), W.A. Caler (Chazy, NY, U.S.A. ) and G.L. Tulloch (Burlington, VT, U.S.A.) ............................. 151 Macro-mineral concentrations in milk of two goat breeds at different stages of lactation Y. W. Park and H.I. Chukwu (Prairie View, TX, U.S.A.) ..................................................... 157 Performance of young West African dwarf goats and sheep fed an aquatic macrophyte -
Echinochloa stagnina E.A. Adebowale ( Ibadan, Nigeria ) ........................................................................................... Effect of Trypanosoma vivax infection on West African Dwarf sheep at two planes of nutrition L. Reynolds and J.O. Ekwuruke (Ibadan, Nigeria) ................................................................
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Short C o m m u n i c a t i o n Effects of early castration on slaughter and carcass charcteristics in crossbred Saanen X Kilis goats E.A. Bayraktaro~lu, N. Akman (Ankara, Turkey) and E. Tuncel (Bursa, Turkey) ........... 189 T e c h n i c a l Note Growth and production of lactating Australian feral does and their Angora cross kids when fed oats with urea or lucerne chaff B.A. McGregor and R.W. Hodge (Werribee, Vic., Australia ) ................................................ 195 A n n o u n c e m e n t .............................................................................................................................. Grazing behavior and diet selection of goats C.D. Lu (Langston, OK, U.S.A.) .............................................................................................. Effects of lasalocid on growth, nutrient digestibility and rumen characteristics in Chios lambs and Damascus kids M. Hadjipanayiotou, C. Papachristoforou and S. Economides (Nicosia, Cyprus ) .............. Estimation of the energy value of milk and prediction of fat-corrected milk yield in sheep and goats A.P. Mavrogenis and Chr. Papachristoforou (Nicosia, Cyprus) ........................................... Hereditary determinism of form and attitude of the external ear of sheep. A review J.J. Lauvergne (Jouy-en-Josas, France ), M.K. Djorbineva ( Stara Zagora, Bulgaria ) and S.A. Aleksieva (Kostinbrod, Bulgaria) .............................................................................................................. Potential uses of commercial technologies for sheep and goat smallholders in Indonesia T.D. Soedjana, A.J. DeBoer and H.C. Knipscheer (Bogor, Indonesia) ................................ Diets and weight responses of Spanish goats used to control Gambel oak R.A. Riggs, P.J. Urness and T.A. Hall (Logan, UT, U.S.A. ) ................................................. Feasibility of in vivo digestibility trials with lactating goats browsing fresh leafy branches M. Meuret (Montfavet, France) ............................................................................................... The Boer goat. I. Origin, adaptability, performance testing, reproduction and milk production N.H. Casey and W.A. van Niekerk (Pretoria, South Africa) ................................................
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205
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229
237 249 259 273
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406
Announcement
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Small ruminant production systems in tropical Africa R.T. Wilson (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) ..................................................................................... 305 Effect of energy intake and roughage ratio on the lactation of Egyptian Nubian (Zaraibi) goats T.T. EI-Gallad, E.A. Gihad, S.M. Allam and T.M. EI-Bedawy (Giza, Egypt) .................... 327 Effect of energy intake and roughage ratio on the performance of Egyptian Nubian (Zairibi) kids from weaning to one year of age T.T. EI-Gallad, S.M. Allam, E.A. Gihad and T.M. EI-Bedawy (Giza, Egypt) .................... 343 The Boer goat. II. Growth, nutrient requirements, carcass and meat quality W.A. van Niekerk and N.H. Casey (Pretoria, South Africa) ................................................ 355 Performance of young indigenous and crossbred goats fed forages supplemented with palm oil mill effluent J. Vadiveloo (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) ................................................................................. 369 Seasonal variations in water requirement and influence of intermittent watering on grazing Yankasa sheep A.A. Aganga, N.N. Umunna, E.O. Oyedipe and P.N. Okoh (Zaria, Nigeria) ...................... 381 Iron contents of muscle meat and liver in Alpine and Nubian goats Y.W. Park and R. Attaie (Prairie View, TX, U.S.A.) ............................................................ 387 News and Announcements Author Index Cumulative
- International
Goat Association
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Contents
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SMALL RUMINANT RESEARCH CUMULATIVE
CONTENTS
VOL. 1 NO. 1 - 4
Editorial G.F.W. Haenlein (Newark, DE, U.S.A.) and R.M. Acharya (New Delhi, India) ............... Production characteristics of African long-fat-tailed sheep in Rwanda R.T. Wilson (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) and Th. Murayi (Butare, Rwanda) ......................... Artificial breeding of adult goats and kids induced to ovulate with hormones outside the breeding season J.M. Cortel, B. Leboeuf (Rouill6, France) and G. Baril (Nouzilly, France) ........................ Effect of sodium bicarbonate on milk yield and milk composition of goats and on rumen fermentation of kids M. Hadjipanayiotou (Nicosia, Cyprus) ................................................................................... Carcass characteristics of male alpine kids slaughtered at different weights M. Manfredini, M. Massari, C. Cavani (Bologna, Italy) and A. Falaschini (Pagnacco, Italy) ............................................................................................................................................ Intake, selection, apparent digestibility and chemical composition of Pennisetum purpureum and Cajanus cajan foliage as utilized by lactating goats D. Brown, M. Salim, E. Chavalimu and H. Fitzhugh (Maseno, Kenya) .............................. Dietary energy levels and age and weight at puberty in Morada Nova ewe-lambs, in Northeast Brazil W.L. Johnson (Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.), N.N. Barros (Sobral, CE, Brazil), E.R. De Oliveira (Logan, UT, U.S.A. ), A.A. Simplicio (Sobral, CE, Brazil) and G.S. Riera G. (Logan, UT, U.S.A.) .................................................................................................................. Modification for cannulation of duodenum with flexible, T-shaped cannula in goats A.A. Aguilar and E.J. DePeters (Davis, CA, U.S.A.) .............................................................. Intake and digestibility in sheep and goats fed three forages with different levels of supplemental protein J.E. Huston, B.S. Engdahl and K.W. Bales (San Angelo, TX, U.S.A.) ............................... News
and Announcements
Guide for Authors
- International
Goat Association
........................................
........................................................................................................................
Milk feeding and weaning of goat kids C.D. Lu and M.J. Potchoiba (Langston, OK, U.S.A. ) ........................................................... Goat husbandry in West Timor, Indonesia R.M. Gatenby (Littlethorpe, U.K.) ......................................................................................... Recognition of cashmere down on the South African Boer goat R.C. Couchman (Melbourne, Vic., Australia) ......................................................................... Effects of grazing strategy and stocking rates on wool quality and yield in the Andean Altiplano of Peru J.A. Carey (Cripple Creek, CO, U.S.A. ), B.F. Craddock (Lubbock, TX, U.S.A. ), A. Florez (Lima, Peru) and F.C. Bryant (Lubbock, TX, U.S.A.) ......................................... Immunoglobulinlevels and their effect on neonatal survival in sheep and goats V.S. Vihan (Farah, Mathura, U.P., India) ..............................................................................
1 3
19
37
49
59
67 73
81 93 99
105 113 123
127 135
405 Effect of age and stage of lactation on dry matter intake and milk production in Alpine does H.A. Randy (Chazy, NY, U.S.A.), C.J. Sniffen (Ithaca, NY, U.S.A.) and J.F. Heintz (Chazy, NY, U.S.A. ) .................................................................................................................. 145 Effect of age and time of milking on day-to-day variation in milk yield, milk constituents and somatic cell counts H.A. Randy (Chazy, NY, U.S.A.), E.E. Wildman (Burlington, VT, U.S.A. ), W.A. Caler (Chazy, NY, U.S.A. ) and G.L. Tulloch (Burlington, VT, U.S.A.) ............................. 151 Macro-mineral concentrations in milk of two goat breeds at different stages of lactation Y. W. Park and H.I. Chukwu (Prairie View, TX, U.S.A.) ..................................................... 157 Performance of young West African dwarf goats and sheep fed an aquatic macrophyte -
Echinochloa stagnina E.A. Adebowale ( Ibadan, Nigeria ) ........................................................................................... Effect of Trypanosoma vivax infection on West African Dwarf sheep at two planes of nutrition L. Reynolds and J.O. Ekwuruke (Ibadan, Nigeria) ................................................................
167
175
Short C o m m u n i c a t i o n Effects of early castration on slaughter and carcass charcteristics in crossbred Saanen X Kilis goats E.A. Bayraktaro~lu, N. Akman (Ankara, Turkey) and E. Tuncel (Bursa, Turkey) ........... 189 T e c h n i c a l Note Growth and production of lactating Australian feral does and their Angora cross kids when fed oats with urea or lucerne chaff B.A. McGregor and R.W. Hodge (Werribee, Vic., Australia ) ................................................ 195 A n n o u n c e m e n t .............................................................................................................................. Grazing behavior and diet selection of goats C.D. Lu (Langston, OK, U.S.A.) .............................................................................................. Effects of lasalocid on growth, nutrient digestibility and rumen characteristics in Chios lambs and Damascus kids M. Hadjipanayiotou, C. Papachristoforou and S. Economides (Nicosia, Cyprus ) .............. Estimation of the energy value of milk and prediction of fat-corrected milk yield in sheep and goats A.P. Mavrogenis and Chr. Papachristoforou (Nicosia, Cyprus) ........................................... Hereditary determinism of form and attitude of the external ear of sheep. A review J.J. Lauvergne (Jouy-en-Josas, France ), M.K. Djorbineva ( Stara Zagora, Bulgaria ) and S.A. Aleksieva (Kostinbrod, Bulgaria) .............................................................................................................. Potential uses of commercial technologies for sheep and goat smallholders in Indonesia T.D. Soedjana, A.J. DeBoer and H.C. Knipscheer (Bogor, Indonesia) ................................ Diets and weight responses of Spanish goats used to control Gambel oak R.A. Riggs, P.J. Urness and T.A. Hall (Logan, UT, U.S.A. ) ................................................. Feasibility of in vivo digestibility trials with lactating goats browsing fresh leafy branches M. Meuret (Montfavet, France) ............................................................................................... The Boer goat. I. Origin, adaptability, performance testing, reproduction and milk production N.H. Casey and W.A. van Niekerk (Pretoria, South Africa) ................................................
203
205
217
229
237 249 259 273
291
406
Announcement
..............................................................................................................................
303
Small ruminant production systems in tropical Africa R.T. Wilson (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) ..................................................................................... 305 Effect of energy intake and roughage ratio on the lactation of Egyptian Nubian (Zaraibi) goats T.T. EI-Gallad, E.A. Gihad, S.M. Allam and T.M. EI-Bedawy (Giza, Egypt) .................... 327 Effect of energy intake and roughage ratio on the performance of Egyptian Nubian (Zairibi) kids from weaning to one year of age T.T. EI-Gallad, S.M. Allam, E.A. Gihad and T.M. EI-Bedawy (Giza, Egypt) .................... 343 The Boer goat. II. Growth, nutrient requirements, carcass and meat quality W.A. van Niekerk and N.H. Casey (Pretoria, South Africa) ................................................ 355 Performance of young indigenous and crossbred goats fed forages supplemented with palm oil mill effluent J. Vadiveloo (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) ................................................................................. 369 Seasonal variations in water requirement and influence of intermittent watering on grazing Yankasa sheep A.A. Aganga, N.N. Umunna, E.O. Oyedipe and P.N. Okoh (Zaria, Nigeria) ...................... 381 Iron contents of muscle meat and liver in Alpine and Nubian goats Y.W. Park and R. Attaie (Prairie View, TX, U.S.A.) ............................................................ 387 News and Announcements Author Index Cumulative
- International
Goat Association
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