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    Feeding Behaviour of Sahiwal and Friesian Cattle Under a Zero Grazing System in a Tropical Climate 

    Kariuki, J N; Tamminga, S; Gachuiri, C K; Gitau, G K; Muia, J M K (1999-03)
    A study was conducted in a tropical environment in Kenya, to determine the feeding behaviour of Friesian and Sahiwal cattle fed on napier grass (Penni.setum purpureum) under zero grazing conditions. Measurements were ...
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    Intake and rumen degradation in cattle fed napier grass iPennisetum purpureum) supplemented with various levels of Desmodium intortum and Ipomoea batatus vines 

    Kariuki, J N; Tamminga, S; Gachuiri, C K; Gitau, G K; Muia, J M K (South African Society of Animal Science, 2001)
    This study was conducted to assess the effect of greenleaf desmodium (Desmodium intortum) and sweet potato vine (Ipomoea batatus) supplementation of napier grass on dry matter intake, degradation and rumen fermentation ...
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    Haematological and biomedical changes in cattle poisoned by Gnidia latifolia syn. lasiosiphon latifolius (thymelaeaceae) 

    Kiptoon, J C; Mugera, G M; Waiyaki, P G (1982)
    Haematological and serum biochemical examinations were carried out on 12 high grade bull caves fed Gnidia latifolia (Meisn). This resulted in lymphocytopaenia, increased blood urea nitrogen and lactate dehydrogenase. There ...
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    The Prevalence and Intensity of Helminth and Coccidial Infections in Dairy Cattle in Central Kenya 

    Waruiru, R M; Kyvsgaard, N C; Thamsborg, S M; Nansen, P; Bogh, H O; Munyua, W K; Gathuma, J M (2000)
    A survey of gastrointestinal parasite infections of young (<6 months old), immature (6–12 months old) and adult (>12 months old) dairy cattle on 16 farms in Kiambu District, Kenya was conducted during a dry season (September ...
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    Development and survival of infective larvae of gastrointestinal nematodes of cattle on pasture in central Kenya 

    Waruiru, R M; Munyua, W K; Thamsborg, S M; Nansen, P; Bogh, H O; Gathuma, J M (1998)
    On a series of pasture plots, 2 kg pats of bovine faeces containing known numbers of strongylid (Haemonchus, Cooperia, Oesophagostomum and Trichostrongylus) eggs were deposited at intervals of 4 weeks from July 1995 to ...
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    Evaluation of the indirect haemagglutination test (IHA) in diagnosis of Taenia saginata cysticercosis (Cysticercus bovis) infection in cattle. 

    Gathuma, J M; Waiyaki, P G (1980)
    hree protein fractions, F1, F2 and F3, were obtained from antigens prepared from mature Taenia saginata. Using the IHA test, crude antigen and F1 consistently gave high titres with sera from calves experimentally infected ...
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    Risk Management in Smallholder Cattle Farming: A Hypothetical Insurance Approach in Western Kenya 

    Otieno, David Jakinda; Oluoch-Kosura, Willis; Karugia, Joseph Thuo; Drucker, Adam; Rege, Edward (2006)
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    An abattoir survey of gastrointestinal nematode infections in cattle in the central highlands of Kenya 

    Waruiru, R M; Nansen, P; Kyvsgaard, N C; Thamsborg, S M; Munyua, W K; Gathuma, J M; Bogh, H O (1998-07)
    The gastrointestinal tracts of 672 crossbred cattle were obtained from various abattoirs in Kiambu District, Kenya from August 1992 to July 1993, and examined for the presence of gastrointestinal nematodes. Eight nematode ...
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    Surgical conditions of the urinary tract in cattle 

    D.O, Kihurani (1990)
    Diseases of the urinary system necessitating surgery are not commonly encountered other than those procedures associated with urinary calculi or occurring as a result. of traumatic injuries. The effect of surgery on the ...
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    Incidence and risk factors of periparturient conditions in smallholder dairy cattle herds in Kikuyu Division of Kiambu District, Kenya 

    Abuom, T.O.; Njenga, M.J.; Wabacha, J.K.; Tsuma, V.T.; Gitau, G.K. (2012)
    A study was carried out on 117 smallholder dairy cattle herds in Kikuyu Division of Kiambu District Kenya between April 2004 and December 2004 to determine the incidence of periparturient conditions (downer cow syndrome, ...
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