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A comparison of digestion in red deer and sheep under controlled conditions
(University of Nairobi, 1971-11)
Three red deer hinds and three sheep were given rations of chopped or pelleted hays. The deer apparently digested dry matter and cellulose a little less well than the sheep. Digestibility of nitrogen did not differ.
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Temperature regulation in the somali donkey (Equus asinus).
(University of Nairobi, 1978-08)
In controlled laboratory experiments the metabolic rate, body temperature, respiratory, sweat and heart rates were measured in adult donkeys weighing between 125 and 180 kg.At high ambient temperatures Ta (40–50°C) the ...
The occurrence in Kenya of a maize leaf blight caused by Phyllosticta maydis [Fungus diseases]
(University Of Nairobi, 1975-02)
Actinomycosis involving soft and bony tissue in swine
(University of Nairobi., 1970-09)
Social Behaviour And Social Relationships Between Female And Male Prepubertal Bovine Calves (Bos Indicus)
(University of Nairobi, 1978-03)
The manifestations of social behaviour between nine female and nine male calves were investigated. Mounting and pushing were analysed as play activities in which male calves are significantly more active and attractive ...
Resting Habits Of Zebu Cattle In A Nocturnal Enclosure
(University of Nairobi, 1978-12)
Over a period of one year, resting habits in a nocturnal enclosure were studied in a cattle herd consisting of cows with their calves and one bull. Individual preferences for particular resting areas were found in all ...