American Journal of Zoology

Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2021

  • Review on the Role Soybean on Animal Feed and Human Nutrition in Ethiopia

    Takele Atnafu Delele

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2021
    Pages: 25-31
    Received: 29 June 2021
    Accepted: 22 July 2021
    Published: 11 August 2021
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ajz.20210403.11
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    Abstract: Soybean is the global miracle legume crop in the world regarding improving human nutrition and ration formulation in the animal feed industries. The crop has an excellent nutrient composition with balanced amino acid profile. Soybean has an indispensible role in the journey of nutrition security. This review is focusing on the role soybean and its ... Show More
  • Review on Population Status and Conservation Activity of Indigenous Cattle Breeds of Ethiopia

    Esubalew Shitaneh Abu

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2021
    Pages: 32-39
    Received: 17 July 2021
    Accepted: 5 August 2021
    Published: 18 August 2021
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ajz.20210403.12
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    Abstract: Ethiopia has the home to at least 27 cattle breeds and an estimated 59.5 million head of cattle due to its diversified agroecology and topography and directly serves as for millions of people. Indigenous cattle breed has many important traits compared with exotic cattle breeds. Bos indicus breeds can effectively regulate their body temperature agai... Show More
  • Impact of Moisture Stress on Coffee Blotch Miner, Leucoptera caffeina (Lepidoptera: Lyonetiidae) Incidence and Severity at Jimma

    Tamiru Shimales, Desalegn Alemayehu, Minda Taddesse

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2021
    Pages: 40-44
    Received: 12 July 2021
    Accepted: 26 July 2021
    Published: 23 August 2021
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ajz.20210403.13
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    Abstract: Sustainable agriculture relies on environmentally safe pest management methods such as proper irrigation that has impact on pest suppression. However, we lack information on the impact of moisture stress on coffee insect pest under Ethiopian condition. Thus, two irrigation level were evaluated on five Limmu coffee genotypes under rain shelter condi... Show More
  • Awareness of Rabies in Kafin-Hausa Local Government Area of Jigawa State

    Kabir Muhammad

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2021
    Pages: 45-49
    Received: 12 April 2021
    Accepted: 17 May 2021
    Published: 27 August 2021
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ajz.20210403.14
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    Abstract: Rabies has one of the highest case-fatality ratios of any infectious disease, almost always fatal, caused by lyssavirus infection. It is associated with dysfunction of the neurons after the entrance of rabies virus to the central nervous system, usually in the spinal cord. The bite route is still regarded as the most important means of transmission... Show More