Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Author "Kabuage, L W"
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Intake of nutrients from scavengeable resources by scavenging chickens supplemented free choice with protein and energy
Okitoi, L O; Kabuage, L W; Muinga, R W; Badamana, M S (Department of Animal Production, University of Nairobi, 2009)A study was conducted under farm conditions and management to estimate nutrient intake from scavengeable resources, provide information on diurnal nutrient intake and effects of supplementation with energy (maize ... -
Livestock and their role in Mwea irrigation scheme in Kenya
Kiarie, E G; Kabuage, L W; Gitau, G K; Wakhungu, J W; Mutero, C M (2006)A study was carried out using a simple statistical analysis to evaluate the kinds and role of livestock in Mwea agro ecosystem, central Kenya. Study area covered two villages (Ciagini and Mbui-Njeru) in the irrigated rice ... -
The performance response of scavenging chickens to nutrient intake from scavengeable resources and from supplementation with energy and protein
Okitoi, L O; Kabuage, L W; Muinga, R W; Badamana, M S (2009)An experiment conducted under farm conditions and management determined the daily supplemental intake, performance and nutrient specifications of scavenging chickens supplemented with energy and protein either alone separately ... -
The potential of morning and afternoon supplementation of scavenging chickens on diets with varying energy and protein levels
Okitoi, L O; Kabuage, L W; Muinga, R W; Badamana, M S (Department of Animal Production, University of Nairobi, 2009)The effects of supplementing different diets with varying levels of energy and protein either in the morning or afternoon were assessed. 384 scavenging indigenous chickens aged 14 weeks were allocated to four treatment diets: ...