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Obese, F.Y.
  • Baiden, R.Y. and  Obese, F.Y. (2010). Performance of West African Dwarf Sheep (the Djallonke) fed fattening diets containing agro-industrial by-products in Ghana. Ghanaian Journal of Animal Science 5: 60-65.
  • Obese, F.Y., Darfour-Oduro, K. A. and E.K. Adu (2009). Effects of extended postpartum anoestrus period on reproductive performance of indigenous beef cattle raised on smallholder farms in Ghana. An overview. Ghanaian Journal of Animal Science 4: 1-11.
  • Obese, F.Y., Rabiee, A. R., Macmillan, K. L., Egan A. R., Humphrys, S. and Anderson G.A. (2009). Effects of dry matter intake and metabolisable energy density on the concentrations of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) and blood metabolites in pasture-fed dairy cows.  Ghanaian Journal of Animal Science 4: 68-77.
  • Obese F.Y.  Dafour-Oduro K.A., Gomda Y. and Bekoe E. (2010). Reproductive Performance  following Artificial Insemination in Sanga and Crossbred (Friesian x Sanga) Cows in the Accra Plains of Ghana.  FAO/IAEA International Symposium on Sustainable Improvement of Animal Production and Health, 8 to 11 June 2009, Vienna, Austria. (Eds N.E.Odongo, M.Garcia and G.J.Viljoen) pp 201-203.
  • Obese, F.Y., Macmillan, K.L., Egan, A.R. and Humphrys, S. (2009). Effect of nutritional status on milk concentrations of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) in Holstein-Friesian cows. Proceedings of 16th Biennial Conference of the Ghana Society of Animal Production, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, 5-8th August 2009 (Eds. D. B. Okai, M. Boateng and C. Antwi) pp 76-81.
  • Obese F.Y., Stirling T.E., Stockdale C.R., Macmillan K.L., Egan A.R. and Humphrys S. (2009). Effects of BCS and level of concentrate feeding during early lactation on plasma concentrations of blood metabolites in pasture-fed dairy cows. Proceedings of the ADSA-CSAS-ADSA joint meeting, 12-16th July, 2009, Montreal, Canada. Journal of Animal Science 87: E-supplement 2: 79 (Abstract).
  • F. Y. Obese, K. L. Macmillan and A. R. Egan. 2009.  Effects of dry matter and energy intake on the concentrations of blood metabolites in dairy cows receiving fresh-cut grass. In: Ruminant Physiology: Digestion, metabolism, and effects of nutrition on reproduction and welfare (eds. Y. Chilliard, F Glasser, Y Faulconnier, F Bocquier, I Veissier and M Doreau),  Wageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, The Netherlands. Pp 622-623.

Osei-Amponsah, R.
  • Osei-Amponsah, R., Boa-Amponsem, K., Kayang B.B. and Naazie A. (2011) Primary immune response of local chickens, SASSO T44 chickens and broiler chickens to Sheep Red Blood Cell Antigens - Proceedings of 17th Biennial Conference of the Ghana Society of Animal Production, College of Agriculture and Consumer Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon 20th - 23rd July 2011 (Eds. L.K. Adjorlolo, T. Adogla-Bessa and E.C. Timpong-Jones) pp 185-189.
  • Osei-Amponsah, R., Kayang B.B., Naazie A., Arthur, P.F. and Barchia I.M. (2011) Characterisation of Local Ghanaian Chickens, Growth performance evaluation based on Richards growth model and genetic size scaling- Tropical Animal. Health and Production 43:1195-1201.
  • Osei-Amponsah, R., Kayang B.B., Naazie A., Osei Y.D., Youssao, I.A.K. Yapi-Gnaore, V.C., Tixier-Boichard, M. And Xavier R. (2010) Genetic Diversity of Forest and Savannah Chicken Ecotypes of Ghana as Estimated by Microsatellite Markers - Animal Science Journal 81, 297-303.













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