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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Sustainable Animal Husbandry Practices
AGRI3165Y(5)
60
30
5

Description
Principles of managing animals in typical production systems for biological and economic sustainability: poultry (broiler and layer chicken), pigs; rabbits; goats and sheep; beef, deer and dairy cows and novel species. Best management practices for consistent, efficient and profitable production to ensure food security and reduce greenhouse gas emissions: Nutrition, reproduction fertility, housing and equipment, animal waste and manure management technologies and production of methane gas. Specific requirements for the welfare of named ruminants and non-ruminants.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE Combination of APS & AFS
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: Kajol Jogarah
Telephone: 4037400
Email: k.jogarah@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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