Article, Ajoutée
le 13/02/2018 12:14
Browse plants play an important role in feeding ruminants especially in dry seasons when herbaceous forage is unavailable. This paper aim at developing models for leaf biomass estimating for their rapid evaluation and the planning of the rational use [...]
SEWADE CLÉMENT [1],
AZIHOU AKOMIAN FORTUNÉ [2],
FANDOHAN ADANDE BELARMAIN [3],
GLELE KAKAÏ A. ROMAIN LUCAS [4],
MENSAH GUY APOLLINAIRE [5],
HOUINATO MARCEL ROMUALD BENJAMIN [6],
Article, Ajoutée
le 13/02/2018 12:41
Native plant species in general and fodder trees in particular contribute significantly to the daily needs of both human and animal especially in developing countries. However, these important species are often neglected leading to the erosion of the [...]
SEWADE CLÉMENT [1],
LOKONON BRUNO E. [2],
AZIHOU AKOMIAN FORTUNÉ [3],
AKOUEHOU S. GASTON [4],
MENSAH GUY APOLLINAIRE [5],
GLELE KAKAÏ A. ROMAIN LUCAS [6],
HOUINATO MARCEL ROMUALD BENJAMIN [7],
Article, Ajoutée
le 13/02/2018 17:14
The use of fly larvae as protein source for poultry and agent of biodegradation of organic substrates such as manure proves to be a promising and innovative technology for resource poor farmers. The study aimed at categorizing the organic substrates [...]
BLOUKOUNON-GOUBALAN ADIN YETON [1],
SAIDOU ALIOU [2],
CLOTTEY VICTOR [3],
CHRYSOSTOME CHRISTOPHE ACHILLE A. MAHUSSI [4],
KENIS MARC [5],
MENSAH GUY APOLLINAIRE [6],
Article, Ajoutée
le 13/02/2018 18:02
Background: Rehabilitation and optimized utilization of agro-pastoral dams (APDs), especially for vegetable production,
has been recently promoted to boost agricultural production and ensure food security in Benin. However, little
information was a [...]
KPERA NATHALIE [1],
SEGNON ALCADE [2],
SAIDOU ALIOU [3],
MENSAH GUY APOLLINAIRE [4],
AARTS NOELLE [5],
VAN DER ZIJPP A.J. [6],
Article, Ajoutée
le 13/02/2018 18:09
The spotted-necked otter (Lutra maculicollis) is believed to be declining across its range and, in Benin,
has
recently been listed as endangered. In Benin, the spotted-necked otter is largely restricted to the
south
of the country, where it is [...]
AKPONA AYÉLÉROUN SIMON [1],
DJAGOUN CHABI A.M.S. [2],
HARRINGTON L.A. [3],
KABRÉ A.T. [4],
MENSAH GUY APOLLINAIRE [5],
SINSIN AUGUSTIN BRICE [6],
Article, Ajoutée
le 13/02/2018 18:47
Niche theory suggests differential use of shared resources facilitates coexistence of species in a
community. In this study we used the faecal stable isotope analysis with observations along
transect lines perpendicular to the Pendjari River. This [...]
DJAGOUN CHABI A.M.S. [1],
KASSA B [2],
MENSAH GUY APOLLINAIRE [3],
SINSIN BRICE A. [4],
Article, Ajoutée
le 13/02/2018 18:51
Multiple land uses including tourism, hunting, and agriculture around protected areas can be a serious complication for
wildlife management. We calculated habitat selection indices (Manly’s alpha) for 10 bovid species in the Pendjari Biosphere
Rese [...]
DJAGOUN CHABI A.M.S. [1],
KASSA B [2],
DJOSSA B [3],
COULSON TIM [4],
MENSAH GUY APOLLINAIRE [5],
SINSIN BRICE A. [6],
Article, Ajoutée
le 13/02/2018 19:00
Bovid diets have been studied for decades, but debate still exists about the diets of many
species, in part because of geographical or habitat-related dietary variations. In this study
we used stable carbon isotope analyses of faeces to explore the [...]
DJAGOUN CHABI A.M.S. [1],
CODRON D [2],
SEALY J. [3],
MENSAH GUY APOLLINAIRE [4],
SINSIN BRICE A. [5],
Article, Ajoutée
le 13/02/2018 19:12
This study was performed to gain more knowledge about the Bohor reedbuck time budget
and vigilance in a savanna habitat. Detailed data on the time-budget were collected through focal
animal observation technique to determine whether the time budge [...]
DJAGOUN CHABI A.M.S. [1],
DJOSSA AGOSSA BRUNO [2],
MENSAH GUY APOLLINAIRE [3],
SINSIN BRICE A. [4],
Article, Ajoutée
le 15/02/2018 18:41
Plusieurs variétés de maïs grain sont utilisées en aviculture et n’ont pas toujours le même effet sur les productions avicoles. L’objectif de l’étude est de comparer l’effet de quatre variétés de grains de maïs sur les performances zootechniques et é [...]
GUEDOU MARIUS [1],
HOUNDONOUGBO M. FRÉDÉRIC [2],
CHRYSOSTOME CHRISTOPHE ACHILLE A. MAHUSSI [3],
MENSAH GUY APOLLINAIRE [4],