Search Results - "Mburu, J N"

Comparative reproductive performance of Saanen and Toggenburg bucks raised under tropical environment by Gore, D. L. M., Muasya, T. K., Okeno, T. O., Mburu, J. N.

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of breed and age on scrotal measurements and semen characteristics of Saanen and Toggenburg bucks raised…”
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Distribution, number and membrane integrity of spermatozoa in the pig oviduct in relation to spontaneous ovulation by Mburu, J.N., Einarsson, S., Lundeheim, N., Rodriguez-Martinez, H.

“…The pattern of distribution, number and membrane integrity of spermatozoa in the utero-tubal junction (UTJ) and isthmus during three oestrous stages were…”
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Changes in sperm ultrastructure and localisation in the porcine oviduct around ovulation by Mburu, J.N., Rodriguez-Martinez, H., Einarsson, S.

“…Changes in the morphology and localisation of spermatozoa in the utero-tubal junction (UTJ) and three equal segments of the isthmus (lower, middle and upper…”
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Effects of post-ovulatory food deprivation on oviductal sperm concentration, embryo development and hormonal profiles in the pig by Mburu, J.N, Einarsson, S, Kindahl, H, Madej, A, Rodriguez-Martinez, H

“…Nutrition is one of the multiple factors that modulate reproduction in animals. The effect of 48 h food deprivation on reproductive and metabolic hormonal…”
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Lipopolysaccharide binding protein in the acute phase response of experimental murine Trypanosoma brucei brucei infection by Ngure, R.M., Eckersall, P.D., Mungatana, N.K., Mburu, J.N., Jennings, F.W., Burke, J., Murray, M.

“…Cellular responses to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) are enhanced by LPS-binding protein (LBP). The present study investigated the acute phase response of LBP during…”
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Changes in serum levels of vitamin B12, feed intake, liveweight and hematological parameters in cobalt deficient small east African goats by Mburu, J N, Kamau, J M, Badamana, M S

“…Thirty short-horned East African goats were divided into two groups (treatments 1 and 2) consisting of fifteen goats each. All the goats were fed on a cobalt…”
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Short-term oestrous synchronisation protocol following single fixed-time artificial insemination and natural mating as alternative to long-term protocol in dairy goats by Gore, D.L.M., Mburu, J.N., Okeno, T.O., Muasya, T.K.

“…Short and long-term synchronisation protocols following fixed-time artificial insemination and natural mating have comparable influence on fertility in dairy…”
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Improved response to selection in dairy goat breeding programme through reproductive technology and genomic selection in the tropics by Gore, D.L.M., Okeno, T.O., Muasya, T.K., Mburu, J.N.

“…•Incorporation of reproductive technologies improved response to selection in dairy goats breeding programme in the tropics.•AI-Liquid semen realised high…”
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Effect of low tannin sorghum based feeds on broiler meat nutritional quality by Ochieng, B.A., Owino, W.O., Kinyuru, J.N., Mburu, J.N., Gicheha, M.G.

“…This study determined the meat quality characteristics of different parts of a broiler carcass obtained from chicken fed on diets formulated using either maize…”
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Involvement of Thyroid Hormones and Cortisol in the Stress Response and their Possible Effects on Fertility in the Pig by Madej, A, Einarsson, S, Mburu, JN, Tsuma, VT

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Ovulation as determined by transrectal ultrasonography in multiparous sows: relationships with oestrous symptoms and hormonal profiles by Mburu, J N, Einarsson, S, Dalin, A M, Rodriguez-Martinez, H

“…Twenty-four cross-bred multiparous sows in their second and fourth parities were studied during two consecutive oestruses after weaning. Careful oestrous…”
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Peri-ovulatory interaction of spermatozoa and the oviductal epithelium in the pig by Mburu, J.N, Rodriguez-Martinez, H, Einarsson, E

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