Special Issue Submission Closed

Promoting Animal and Veterinary Science Research

01About This Special Issue

This special issue intends to promote Animal and Veterinary Science Research, with a view to improving livestock production and helping to reduce poverty. The issue will focus on livestock production and management strategies, disease prevention and control, livestock economics as well as environmental issues.
The scope of this special issue will cover but not limited to:
  1. Animal nutrition
  2. Animal anatomy and physiology
  3. Livestock disease prevention and control
  4. Animal genetics and breeding
  5. Animal production and the environment
  6. Animal bio-economics
  7. Micro livestock
  8. Forage/pasture and range management
  9. Monogastric animal production and management
  10. Ruminants animal production and management
  11. Veterinary pharmacology
  12. Veterinary public health
  13. Animal products and processing
Worthy of note is the fact that poverty reduction and environmental issues which are now front burners in government programmes, will feature in this special issue.
It is hoped that this special issue will benefit Researchers, farmers and policy makers immensely.
Aims and Scope:
  1. Animal science research
  2. Veterinary science research
  3. Pasture research
  4. Animal production and the environment
  5. Poverty reduction through improved animal production
  6. Livestock management and bio economics
  7. Animal breeding and genetics

02Meet the Guest Editors

Our distinguished editors bring deep subject-matter expertise to curate high-quality research and ensure a rigorous peer-review process.

Lead Guest Editor

Josiah Ocheja

Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Federal University, Kashere, Nigeria

Guest Editor

Mary Sanda

Department of Veterinary Medicine, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umuahia, Nigeria

Guest Editor

Sylvester Daikwo

Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Federal University, Wukari, Nigeria

Guest Editor

Uchele Okpanachi

Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jos, Jos, Nigeria

Guest Editor

Joseph Okoh

Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Federal University, Kashere, Nigeria

Guest Editor

Peter Gboshe

Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Cross River State University of Science and Technology, Calabar, Nigeria

Guest Editor

Daneil Afolabi

Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria