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Study the effect of zingiber roots(Zingiber officinale) on some productive traits in kids of black local goats | ||
| Thi-Qar University Journal for Agricultural Researches | ||
| Article 1, Volume 2, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 128-139 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Kareem hammadi muhanna; khairi ghargan awaid | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of using ginger root powder in some productive traits(weight gain, feed intake, feed conversion ratio, carcass weight, rib eye muscle area and weights of some external parts and viscera. This study was carried out in commercial animal farm located in Qalat Sikar town, 100 kilometer north Nassiriya during period from 1-7-2011 to 8-9-2011. Twelve Iraqi black kids at age of 5-6 months and weight of kg were used and divided into two groups by six kids for each group As control group fed on concentrated feed only while the second group were fed the same diet plus intensive the ginger Rhizome by 20 kg/ ton feed. The results reveals that the addition of 0.2% of Zingiber officinale roots to diet cause significant increase in animal weight , average of total and daily body weight, also there's significance increase in food intake with improvement of food conversion ratio There were significant differences among treatment groups in weight of some body parts such us head, legs, skin, filled rumen and intestine . | ||
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