Health problems posed a great danger to management of grass-cutter farms. This has led to mortality of grass-cutters under captive rearing in David Mark grass-cutter farm at Akpa-Otobi. The period of study was between 2003 and 2006. Further study and evaluation are still going on between 2007 and 2010. Twenty specimens of dead and dying grass-cutters were used for the study. Total post- mortem examination was performed on the carcasses. Postmortem finding was limited to gross pathological lesion and faecal sample analysis using direct smear method under the microscope (x40 objectives x 10 ocular), Onyeanusi et al, (2001). It was discovered that mortality occurred in both sexes of different age groups of the grass-cutters in captivity. Such ...
Parasitic gastro-enteritis (PGE) is a major health problem and thus the main constraint on the profi...
The study analyzed the indigenous control methods of livestock parasites by pastoralists’ communitie...
A survey of seven grasscutter farms located in Oyo, Ogun and Lagos States, south-west Nigeria was ca...
Nigeria. Health problems posed a great danger to management of grass-cutter farms. This has led to m...
This study investigated the pathological changes in the lungs and liver of some hunted grasscutters ...
The domestication of grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus, Temminck) in West Cameroon is widespread ...
The survey of ectoparasites and haemoparasites of grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus) was carried ...
The essence of grasscutter domestication was mainly for protein supplementation and income generatio...
A retrospective study was conducted to determine the number of mortalities in wild animal species ke...
Grass cutter (Thryonomys swinderianus) is cherished by many people but, its conservation status is a...
Parasitic infections of wild animals can lead to the death of the affected animals tending towards e...
Aim: To determine the various helminth parasites and associated helminth reservoir status of captive...
Livestock development is one of the key economic indices of Nigeria and livestock management is aime...
Parasitic infections including gastrointestinal helminths are major cause of wildlife health complic...
Cane rats under domestication and multiplication in Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan w...
Parasitic gastro-enteritis (PGE) is a major health problem and thus the main constraint on the profi...
The study analyzed the indigenous control methods of livestock parasites by pastoralists’ communitie...
A survey of seven grasscutter farms located in Oyo, Ogun and Lagos States, south-west Nigeria was ca...
Nigeria. Health problems posed a great danger to management of grass-cutter farms. This has led to m...
This study investigated the pathological changes in the lungs and liver of some hunted grasscutters ...
The domestication of grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus, Temminck) in West Cameroon is widespread ...
The survey of ectoparasites and haemoparasites of grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus) was carried ...
The essence of grasscutter domestication was mainly for protein supplementation and income generatio...
A retrospective study was conducted to determine the number of mortalities in wild animal species ke...
Grass cutter (Thryonomys swinderianus) is cherished by many people but, its conservation status is a...
Parasitic infections of wild animals can lead to the death of the affected animals tending towards e...
Aim: To determine the various helminth parasites and associated helminth reservoir status of captive...
Livestock development is one of the key economic indices of Nigeria and livestock management is aime...
Parasitic infections including gastrointestinal helminths are major cause of wildlife health complic...
Cane rats under domestication and multiplication in Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan w...
Parasitic gastro-enteritis (PGE) is a major health problem and thus the main constraint on the profi...
The study analyzed the indigenous control methods of livestock parasites by pastoralists’ communitie...
A survey of seven grasscutter farms located in Oyo, Ogun and Lagos States, south-west Nigeria was ca...