ILRI livestock genetics program outputs

Recent Submissions

Title:Yolk fatty acid content, lipid health indices, and oxidative stability in eggs of slow-growing Sasso chickens fed on flaxseed supplemented with plant polyphenol extracts

Authors:Tadesse, D.; Retta, N.; Girma, Mekonnen; Ndiwa, Nicholas N.; Dessie, Tadelle; Hanotte, Olivier H.; Getachew, P.; Dannenberger, D.; Maak, S.

Date:2023-04-27

Type:Journal Article

Status:Open Access
Title:Participatory Indigenous Chicken Breed Improvement Program (PIC-BIP): A guide to setting up and managing an open nucleus breeding program supported by artificial insemination using Skoeuy chicken of Cambodia

Authors:Esatu, Wondmeneh; Hoang, Hoa; Ty, C.; Theary, R.; Chan, B.; Tum, S.; Sokchea, H.; Unger, Fred; Dessie, Tadelle

Date:2023-04-30

Type:Manual

Status:Open Access
Title:Lignocellulose degradation by rumen bacterial communities: New insights from metagenome analyses

Authors:Gharechahi, J.; Vahidi, M.F.; Sharifi, G.; Ariaeenejad, S.,; Xue-Zhi Ding; Han Jianlin; Salekdeh, G.H.

Date:2023-07-15

Type:Journal Article

Status:Open Access
Title:Population genomic analysis provides evidence of the past success and future potential of South China tiger captive conservation

Authors:Chen Wang; Dong Dong Wu; Yao Hua Yuan; Meng Cheng Yao; Han Jianlin; Ya Jiang Wu; Fen Shan; Wan Ping Li; Jun Qiong Zhai; Mian Huang; Shi Ming Peng; Qin Hui Cai; Jian Yi Yu; Qun Xiu Liu; Zhao Yang Liu; Lin Xiang Li; Ming Sheng Teng; Wei Huang; Jun Ying Zhou; Chi Zhang; Wu Chen; Xiao Long Tu

Date:2023-04-18

Type:Journal Article

Status:Open Access
Title:Genes and models for estimating genetic parameters for heat tolerance in dairy cattle

Authors:Habimana, Vincent; Ekine-Dzivenu, Chinyere C.; Nguluma, A.S.; Nziku, Z.C.; Morota, G.; Chenyambuga, S.W.; Mrode, Raphael A.

Date:2023-02-27

Type:Journal Article

Status:Open Access
Title:Genetic variation and demographic history of Sudan desert sheep reveal two diversified lineages

Authors:Salim, B.; Alasmari, S.; Mohamed, N.S.; Ahmed, M.-K.A.; Nakao, R.; Hanotte, Olivier H.

Date:2023-03-16

Type:Journal Article

Status:Open Access
Title:Smallholder poultry production in the context of increasing global food prices: Roles in poverty reduction and food security

Authors:Yitayih, Mulugeta; Osei-Amponsah, R.; Obese, F.Y.; Dessie, Tadelle

Date:2023-02-23

Type:Journal Article

Status:Open Access
Title:The status and risk factors of brucellosis in smallholder dairy cattle in selected regions of Tanzania

Authors:Mengele, I.J.; Shirima, G.M.; Bwatota, S.F.; Motto, S.K.; Bronsvoort, B.M. de C.; Komwihangilo, D.M.; Lyatuu, E.; Cook, Elizabeth A.J.; Hernandez-Castro, L.E.

Date:2023-02-14

Type:Journal Article

Status:Open Access
Title:Diagnostic challenges of brucellosis in humans and livestock in Tanzania: A thematic review

Authors:Mengele, I.J.; Shirima, G.M.; Bronsvoort, B.M.; Hernandez-Castro, L.E.; Cook, Elizabeth A.J.

Date:2023-01-13

Type:Journal Article

Status:Open Access
Title:Field sampling report—Pig skin biopsy and fibroblast culture trial

Authors:Ogugo, Moses; Muhonja, Christine Kamidi; Owido, Milton; Tiambo, Christian K.

Date:2023-01-30

Type:Report

Status:Open Access