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Mohammed, Balarabe Rabiu , Hudu Garba Mikail , Ibrahim Anka Abubakar , Magaji Yusuf , Garba Hussain

Coccidiosis is caused in chickens by the genus Eimeria spp, and is considered as one of the dominant poultry diseases worldwide. For decades, anticoccidial products have been used for the successful control of this disease. However, long term use of these products has led to the development of resistance. ...

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Carcass and Gut Characteristics of Broiler Chickens Fed Diets Containing "Masakwa" Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor L.) Variety as Replacement for Maize

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