Mortality in Sahelian goats in Nigeria

dc.creatorAmeh, J.A.
dc.creatorEgwu, G.O.
dc.creatorTijjani, A.N.
dc.date2000-03
dc.date2015-06-05T12:17:14Z
dc.date2015-06-05T12:17:14Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T19:10:55Z
dc.descriptionThe cause of mortality in sahelian goats was investigated in three local government areas of Borno State (Kukawa, Maiduguri and Mongonu) that are known for high goat production. A total of 150 selected flocks (50 flocks from each of the local government areas) were administered questionnaires through spot visits and interviews of the flock owners. On the whole, 644 (21.8%) goats died between May 1996 and April 1997 out of the 2956 goats in the 150 flocks. Mortality (41.4%) was higher in kids (
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/66698
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/173277
dc.languageen
dc.publisherElsevier
dc.rightsLimited Access
dc.sourceAmeh, J.A., Egwu, G.O. and Tijjani, A.N. 2000. Mortality in Sahelian goats in Nigeria. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 44: 107-111.
dc.subjectgoats
dc.subjectmortality
dc.titleMortality in Sahelian goats in Nigeria
dc.typeJournal Article

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