Summary
The aim of this MSc. study was to determine the productivity and nutritional status of local chickens under village management conditions. This work is divided into three chapters.
In Chapter 1, the Introduction includes a Literature Review on breeds of local chickens, management, nutrition and productivity of local chickens. A brief review on predators, parasites and diseases in rural chickens has also been given.
Chapter 2 includes the objectives of the study, materials and methods, general results and discussion, conclusions and finally references.
Chapter 3 consists of two manuscripts of papers on which the thesis is based.
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| Primary Relevance |
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| Feeding and Nutrition |
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| Animal Health |
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| Commodities and Markets |
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| Other Husbandry |
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| Policy Relevance |
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