International Journal of
Livestock Production

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Livest. Prod.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2448
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJLP
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 287

Full Length Research Paper

Immune response following Newcastle disease immunization and growth performance of kuroiler, broiler and local Tanzanian chickens

Fulgence Ntangere Mpenda
  • Fulgence Ntangere Mpenda
  • School of Life Sciences and Bioengineering, Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, P. O. Box 447, Tengeru, Arusha, Tanzania.
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Sylvester Leonard Lyantagaye
  • Sylvester Leonard Lyantagaye
  • Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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Joram Buza
  • Joram Buza
  • School of Life Sciences and Bioengineering, Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, P. O. Box 447, Tengeru, Arusha, Tanzania.
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  •  Received: 22 July 2019
  •  Accepted: 07 November 2019
  •  Published: 31 January 2020

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