T.P. Lanyasunya, Hongrong Wang, E.A. Mukisira, Mengzhi Wang, D.M. Kuria, Zhang Jie, ...
Effect of forage type and chemical composition on vigor of rumen microbial community was investigated in vitro. Dry herbage samples used as culture media substrates were obtained from Sorghum almum,...
T.P. Lanyasunya, Hongrong Wang, E.A. Mukisira, F.B. Lukibisi, D.M. Kuria, N.K. Kibitok
This study was conducted in Naivasha, Kenya over a period of 15 weeks to determine the effect of manure and fertilizer application on yield of Columbus grass (Sorghum almum). After field preparation,...
T.P. Lanyasunya, Hongrong Wang, E.A. Mukisira, Mengzhi Wang, D.M. Kuria, Zhang Jie, ...
in vitro. Dry herbage samples used as culture media substrates were obtained from Sorghum almum, Vicia villosa and Commelina benghalensis established and harvested at 6, 10 and 14 weeks. Chemical...
Sorghum almum Harvested at Different Maturity Stages]]> (2007)
T.P. Lanyasunya, Hongrong Wang, E.A. Mukisira, F.B. Lukibisi, D.M. Kuria, N.K. Kibitok
Sorghum almum). After field preparation, 60 plots of 2ײ m2 size were demarcated and further divided into 5 similar units comprising of 4 blocks of 3 plots each (N = 12). The plots in each block were...
T.P. Lanyasunya, Hongrong Wang, E.A. Mukisira, Mengzhi Wang, D.M. Kuria, Zhang Jie, ...
Effect of forage type and chemical composition on vigor of rumen microbial community was investigated <I>in vitro</I>. Dry herbage samples used as culture media substrates were obtained...
T.P. Lanyasunya, Hongrong Wang, E.A. Mukisira, F.B. Lukibisi, D.M. Kuria, N.K. Kibitok
This study was conducted in Naivasha, Kenya over a period of 15 weeks to determine the effect of manure and fertilizer application on yield of Columbus grass (<I>Sorghum almum</I>). After...
T.P. Lanyasunya, Wang H. Rong, S.A. Abdulrazak, P.K. Kaburu, J.O. Makori, T.A. Onyango, ...
Productivity of ruminant animals during the dry season, on smallholder farms in Kenya, is constraint by low availability and poor quality of the feeds (crop residues). The current study was conducted...
T.P. Lanyasunya, H. Rong, E.A. Mukisira, S.A. Abdulrazak
Kenyan dairy industry is a smallholder activity in terms of both milk production and volume of sales. The challenge, however, is how to sustain it amid myriad of constraints. The current study was...
T.P. Lanyasunya, H. Rong, S.A. Abdulrazak, E.A. Mukisira
Inadequate feeding and high disease prevalence are considered as the major setback to dairy production on smallholder farms in Kenya. Under such circumstances, heavy losses of young calves occur....
Karyotype and Banding Patterns of Chicken Breeds (2005)
H.H. Musa, B.C. Li, G.H. Chen, T.P. Lanyasunya, Q. Xu, W.B. Bao
Traditional karyotyping is invented in animal research for several decades depend on the analysis of characteristic banding patterns along the length of chromosome. In the present study chicken...
Effects of Poor Nutrition on Reproduction of Dairy Stock on Smallholder Farms in the Tropics (2005)
T.P. Lanyasunya, H.H. Musa, Z.P. Yang, D.M. Mekki, E.A. Mukisira
The relationship between nutrition and reproduction is a topic of increasing importance. Many research reports have clearly demonstrated that energy, protein and minerals intake are the most...
Feeding Practices, Growth Rate and Management of Ostrich Chicks in Sudan (2005)
H.H. Musa, A.H. Suleiman, T.P. Lanyasunya, O. Olowofeso, D.M. Mekki
eventeen male Ostrich chicks (Ostruiothio, Camelus camelus) aged one month old were brought from Radom National Park to the research farm of University of Nyala, both in Sudan, and reared indoor,...
T.P. Lanyasunya, L.W. Wamae, H.H. Musa, O. Olowofeso, I.K. Lokwaleput
Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites produced by fungi that thrive in warm humid environments. Because Kenyan climate is favourable for growth of mycotoxins causing moulds, the threat of...