COURSE CODE: ANN 502
COURSE TITLE: Nigerian Feeds and Feedstuffs
NUMBER OF UNITS: 2 Units
COURSE DURATION: Two hours per week
COURSE DETAILS:
Course Coordinator: Dr. Richard Abayomi Sobayo, B. Agric., M. Sc., Ph.D
Email: rasobayo@yahoo.com
Office Location: Department of Animal Nutrition
Other Lecturers: Prof. Daisy Eruvbetine, Dr. Abimbola Oladele Oso,
Dr. Adebayo Olusoji Oni
COURSE SYNOPSIS
Survey of Nigerian feeds and feedstuffs. Classification of feeds into roots, tubers, cereals,
roughages, etc. chemistry and processing of livestock feed, their storage, quality
evaluation. Feeding standard and ration formulation for various classes of livestock.
Toxic and antinutritional factors in feeds. Alternative feedstuff. Feed