Browsing by Author "Mushi, E.Z."
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Growth rate of ostrich (struthio camelus) chicks under intensive management in Botswana
Mushi, E.Z.; Isa, J.F.W; Chabo, R.G.; Segaisi, T.T. (Springer, 1998)Thirty-seven ostrich chicks raised artificially had their weights, lengths of metatarsus and heights measured weekly from hatching to the 16th week. Despite weight loss during the first week due to utilization of egg yolk ... -
Limb Deformities of farmed ostrich (Struthio camelus) chicks in Botswana
Mushi, E.Z.; Binta, R.G.; Chabo, R.G.; Isa, J.F.W.; Phuti, M.S. (Springer, 1997)Limb deformities were detected in 135 out of 885 ostrich chicks, giving a prevalence of 15.3%. Tibiotarsal rotation a¡ected 73% of the chicks with limb deformities, whereas rolled toes accounted for 36%. The right leg was ... -
Third stage lanae of Contracaccuin species in catfish (Clariasgariepinus) from Gaborone dam, Botswana
Mushi, E.Z.; Binta, M.G.; Padiso, C.M. (Botswana University of Agriculture & Natural Resources, 2008)A study was conducted with the aim of establishing the type of internal parasites in catfish (Claris gariepinus) as well as the infection intensity. Ten catfish {Clarius gariepinus) specimens collected from the Gaborone ...