Is there unrecognized potential in neglected livestock species in Sub-Saharan Africa? A systematic review of four selected species: Unrecognized potential in …

M Oguche, J Kariuki, R Birner, M Chagunda - Food Security, 2024 - Springer
Over the recent years, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has seen an increase in population
growth, urbanization, and per capita income. As a result, there has been a corresponding …

Comparative study of egg and meat quality of guinea fowl under different tropical regions: a review

GN Rayan, A Mansour, MM Fathi - Brazilian Journal of Poultry …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Guinea fowl have several advantages over chickens. These birds are highly valued for their
meat and eggs, particularly in tropical regions. They are currently in many parts of the world …

Characterisation of indigenous helmeted guinea fowls in Nigeria for meat and egg production

AJ Shoyombo, A Yakubu, AO Adebambo… - World's Poultry …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
There is increasing interest in sustainable poultry production in developing economies. This
review provides an insight into guinea fowl production in Nigeria as a means of additional …

[HTML][HTML] Growth performance and carcass traits of indigenous Nigerian guinea fowl fed on different dietary protein levels

OO Alabi, C Abang, OP Olajide… - Journal of Advanced …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: This work examined the results of different dietary protein levels on indigenous
Nigerian guinea fowl growth performance and carcass yield. Materials and Methods: One …

Bioremediation of Cu and Zn by guinea fowl feather wastes and biodegradation of Cu-and Zn-polluted feathers by free and immobilized heavy-metal-tolerant …

I Yusuf, A Sharu - Biotechnologia, 2022 - termedia.pl
The high rate of consumption of different types of poultry species worldwide has increased
the demand for a healthier source of food. In particular, the increased interest in achieving a …

Diurnal and seasonal fluctuations in cloacal temperature in helmeted guinea-fowl (Numida meleagris) and the effect of ascorbic acid

JO Ayo, NE Ogbuagu, CA Toluhi… - Biological Rhythm …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The study evaluated ascorbic acid (AA) effects on diurnal fluctuations in cloacal temperature
(CT) in guinea-fowls. Twenty guinea-fowls were each assigned to two groups: Group I was …

Guinea Fowl Production in Africa: Economic Importance and Constraints

N Abdallah, OA Oyebamiji - Egyptian Journal of Veterinary …, 2024 - journals.ekb.eg
This review explores the role of guinea fowl production in addressing poverty, food security,
economic growth, and infrastructure development in rural African communities as well as the …

Productive behavior and composition of the carcass of the Guinea fowl (Numida meleagris)

G Camas-Robles, B Ruiz-Sesma… - Abanico …, 2021 - medigraphic.com
This study aimed to evaluate productive indicators of growth, carcass aspects and the
proximal composition of the meat of the Guinea Fowl (GF) reared under tropical conditions in …

Axial skeletal morphological studies on the helmeted Guinea fowl (Numida meleagridis)

KT Onwuama, TA Ojodare, ES Kigir… - Anatomia, Histologia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study on the morphological features of bones of the helmeted guinea fowl (Numidia
meleagridis) specifically the axial skeleton was conducted for documentation and valuable …

Light and scanning electron microscopic study of the tongue in the guinea fowl (Numida meleagris)

M Tabasi, AA Mohammadpour - Comparative Clinical Pathology, 2019 - Springer
Considering that, in birds, the tongue has an important role in taking food, so its shape and
morphology are affected by the nutrition method and the environment of the animal. For this …