Growth and Blood Indices of West African Dwarf Rams Fed Urea Treated Cassava Peels with Graded Levels of Gliricidia sepium Fodder

Abstract

O ver the years, poor quality, insufficient amount, or nonexistence of grasses, particularly during the dry season, has been the main factor impeding small ruminant production in developing nations ( Jiwuba et al., 2021; Bedada et al., 2021). The poor sustenance in term of feeding during this time causes animals to perform poorer, occasionally lose weight, have low birth weights, have weakened immune systems, and eventually die (Mecacil et al.,