This study was carried out at the behavioural research Unit of Animal Production Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Minufiya University, Shebin El-Kom, Egypt. In this experiment, behavioural activities of buffalo calves were used in either tie stall or loose housing to evaluate housing systems...

This study was carried out to investigate the effect of dominance on behaviour of goat reared under different housing conditions. A two flock of baladi goats belonging to both the farm of faculty of veterinary medicine, Zagazig university and private one at Hehia city, Sharkeya in which a total...

The cost-benefit of Nile tilapia cultured in Sakon Nakhon province to compare the returns from raising tilapia in floating cage and earthen ponds. Data were collected by questionnaires for the farmers of Nile tilapia farmers in floating cage and earthen ponds in Sakon Nakhon province Forty-seven...

Improvement of sheep production became a global aim because of the good quality and cheap price of lamb meat. One of the most crucial goals for achieving optimum productivity in Upper Egypt is to protect farm animals from unfavorable climate conditions. Hence, the current study was planned to...

For rabbits, minimum space allowances and stocking densities should always refer to the final weight that rabbits would reach. To investigate the effects of cage density on growth performance and some blood parameters of rabbits, ninety California rabbits (27-day old) were housed in wire cages...

A total of 280 Bovans Brown laying hens aged 24 weeks were randomly distributed into 8 groups in a 2×2×2 factorial arrangement of treatments. Two dietary crude protein levels (16.55 and 18.11%) with two dietary supplemental lysine levels (0.00 and 0.1%) were used. The total dietary lysine became...

Tilapia culture has traditionally been practiced in Egypt for thousands of years, while modern commercial tilapia culture started in the late 1950s. Nile tilapia is currently the only cultured tilapia species in Egypt and their culture has been expanding since late 1990s. The expansion has been...

The studies reported were done at an experimental farm on the Nile delta, Egypt. 20 male calves were randomly allocated at 6 months of age to closed tie stalls or open free stalls. In a second experiment, 20 female calves were similarly allocated. Male calves were slaughtered at 18 months of age,...

The current study was carried out at the Fish Nutrition Laboratory, Animal and Fish Production Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Alexandria University and at two private farms, located in EL-Beheira Governorate and Alexandria Governorate in summer of 2019 and 2020, respectively. Two experiments...

This study was carried out to evaluate the effect of different stocking densities in farms on the profitability of broiler production to determine the best density from the economic point of view. Data of 105 production cycles of Cobb and avian breeds were randomly collected from different broiler...