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Transportation and Marketing Practices on Welfare Of Cattle at the Kumasi Livestock Market, and Effects of Stunning Prior to Slaughter, on Meat Purchasing Decisions.

BADU, RICHARD (Universtity of Cape Coast, 2021-09)

ABSTRACT Poor handling of livestock during transport and at slaughter have associated adverse effects on animal welfare and, meat quality; it also causes economic losses in terms of reduced profit margin to farmers and ...
Feeding and social behaviour of common primates in the Kakum national park- central region of Ghana

Danquah, Samuel Appiagyei (University of Cape Coast, 2000-03)

This research was carried out from August 1997 to September 1998 in the Kakum National Park in the Central Region of Ghana. It was centred mainly on the feeding and social behaviour of the common primates with empliasis ...
The effect of a 3x3 full diallel crossing on the growth and reproductive performance of three rabbit breeds reared within the coastal savannah agro-ecological zone in Ghana

Opoku-Mensah, Louis (University of Cape Coast, 2017-05)

Data on a full diallel cross involving three rabbit breeds and its effects on some growth and reproductive traits were studied. Data on two thousand and thirteen (2,013) rabbits comprising eight hundred and five (805) ...
Post-weaning growth performance of the Ashanti black pig under intensive management system

Sarpong, Peter Kwasi (University of Cape Coast, 2009-08)

The post weaning growth performance of the Ashanti Black pig (ABP) at National Pig Breeding Station at Babile in the Upper West Region of Ghana was assessed. The records of 211 weaners over a seven-year period (1999-2005 ...
Studies of storage insect pests of maize (Zea Mays L.) in southern Ghana

Frimpong, Eric Anim (University of Cape Coast, 2004-06)

A market survey was carried out between October 2001 and April 2002 to determine insect pests associated with maize sold in the market and the knowledge base of local maize traders on these pests. The persistence of the ...
The availability of inputs in the development and sustainability of aquaculture production in Ghana: A case study of farmers in Asuogyaman and Lower Manya Districts.

Aboagye, Gideon (University of Cape Coast, 2012-06)

Aquaculture in the sub-Sahara Africa will grow by 8.3 percent from its current 1.2 percent over the next 20 years. The growth trend will lead to high demand for inputs for fish production, especially fishmeal and fish oil, ...
Distribution and abundance of hornbills in some selected matrices/landscapes in southern Ghana

Dzitse, Selasi (University of Cape Coast, 2014-05)

A study of the seasonal patterns of distribution and abundance of hornbills was carried out from October 2010 to September 2011 in six protected areas of the Upper Guinea Forest of Ghana, a sacred grove, two urban settlements ...
Mortality in small ruminants and implications for livelihoods of their keepers in the Savelugu-Nanton district of the Northern region of Ghana

Jagbesie, Suleman Suliah (University of Cape Coast, 2006-10)

Despite the many roles small ruminants play in the livelihoods of rural small holder farmers, high mortality in small ruminants has been identified as the major constraint impeding productivity, and hence the livelihoods ...
The perception of stakeholders in education on computerized school selection and placement system in Gomoa East and West districts in the Central region

Gyepi-Garbrah, Kow (University of Cape Coast, 2010-08)

The study was undertaken to find out the kind of perception that stakeholders in education have on the computerized school selection and placement system in the Gomoa East and West Districts in the Central Region. The ...
Palm kernel oil residue (PKOR) as livestocck feed in Ghana: A case study of four (4) districts in the Central region

Gyamera, Ebenezer (University of Cape Coast, 2010-03)

Feed costs amount to about 70 80% of the total production costs of meat production in intensively managed production systems. In Ghana, the major ingredients of such feeds are maize, wheat bran and protein based concentrates ...
Human resource practices and their effects on print production at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology press

Eshun, Samuel Kobina (University of Cape Coast, 2011-02)

The issue of human resource management has become paramount and complex due to current trend of business competition resulting from globalisation and trade liberalisation. The purpose of this study was to examine the human ...

Transportation and Marketing Practices on Welfare Of Cattle at the Kumasi Livestock Market, and Effects of Stunning Prior to Slaughter, on Meat Purchasing Decisions.

BADU, RICHARD (Universtity of Cape Coast, 2021-09)

ABSTRACT Poor handling of livestock during transport and at slaughter have associated adverse effects on animal welfare and, meat quality; it also causes economic losses in terms of reduced profit margin to farmers and ...
Feeding and social behaviour of common primates in the Kakum national park- central region of Ghana

Danquah, Samuel Appiagyei (University of Cape Coast, 2000-03)

This research was carried out from August 1997 to September 1998 in the Kakum National Park in the Central Region of Ghana. It was centred mainly on the feeding and social behaviour of the common primates with empliasis ...
The effect of a 3x3 full diallel crossing on the growth and reproductive performance of three rabbit breeds reared within the coastal savannah agro-ecological zone in Ghana

Opoku-Mensah, Louis (University of Cape Coast, 2017-05)

Data on a full diallel cross involving three rabbit breeds and its effects on some growth and reproductive traits were studied. Data on two thousand and thirteen (2,013) rabbits comprising eight hundred and five (805) ...
Post-weaning growth performance of the Ashanti black pig under intensive management system

Sarpong, Peter Kwasi (University of Cape Coast, 2009-08)

The post weaning growth performance of the Ashanti Black pig (ABP) at National Pig Breeding Station at Babile in the Upper West Region of Ghana was assessed. The records of 211 weaners over a seven-year period (1999-2005 ...
Studies of storage insect pests of maize (Zea Mays L.) in southern Ghana

Frimpong, Eric Anim (University of Cape Coast, 2004-06)

A market survey was carried out between October 2001 and April 2002 to determine insect pests associated with maize sold in the market and the knowledge base of local maize traders on these pests. The persistence of the ...
The availability of inputs in the development and sustainability of aquaculture production in Ghana: A case study of farmers in Asuogyaman and Lower Manya Districts.

Aboagye, Gideon (University of Cape Coast, 2012-06)

Aquaculture in the sub-Sahara Africa will grow by 8.3 percent from its current 1.2 percent over the next 20 years. The growth trend will lead to high demand for inputs for fish production, especially fishmeal and fish oil, ...
Distribution and abundance of hornbills in some selected matrices/landscapes in southern Ghana

Dzitse, Selasi (University of Cape Coast, 2014-05)

A study of the seasonal patterns of distribution and abundance of hornbills was carried out from October 2010 to September 2011 in six protected areas of the Upper Guinea Forest of Ghana, a sacred grove, two urban settlements ...
Mortality in small ruminants and implications for livelihoods of their keepers in the Savelugu-Nanton district of the Northern region of Ghana

Jagbesie, Suleman Suliah (University of Cape Coast, 2006-10)

Despite the many roles small ruminants play in the livelihoods of rural small holder farmers, high mortality in small ruminants has been identified as the major constraint impeding productivity, and hence the livelihoods ...
The perception of stakeholders in education on computerized school selection and placement system in Gomoa East and West districts in the Central region

Gyepi-Garbrah, Kow (University of Cape Coast, 2010-08)

The study was undertaken to find out the kind of perception that stakeholders in education have on the computerized school selection and placement system in the Gomoa East and West Districts in the Central Region. The ...
Palm kernel oil residue (PKOR) as livestocck feed in Ghana: A case study of four (4) districts in the Central region

Gyamera, Ebenezer (University of Cape Coast, 2010-03)

Feed costs amount to about 70 80% of the total production costs of meat production in intensively managed production systems. In Ghana, the major ingredients of such feeds are maize, wheat bran and protein based concentrates ...
Human resource practices and their effects on print production at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology press

Eshun, Samuel Kobina (University of Cape Coast, 2011-02)

The issue of human resource management has become paramount and complex due to current trend of business competition resulting from globalisation and trade liberalisation. The purpose of this study was to examine the human ...

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