Vol. 9, Issue 6, Part E (2024)

Author(s): Pranjali Hanumant Patil, RA Patil, GK Londhe, SS Deshmukh, SG Narwade and KM Mekewar

Abstract: The experiment was conducted on Effect of replacing sunflower cake with groundnut cake on growth performance of Osmanabad weaned kids. In the present investigation total 20 kids were selected and distributed in five treatments with four kids in each treatment. The selected experimental goat kids were grouped in 5 groups viz; T₁ (Average age: 3 month and weight: 10.10 kg), T₂ (Average age: 3 month and weight: 10.02 kg), T₃ (Average age: 3 month and weight: 10.08 kg), T₄ (Average age: 3 month and weight: 10.07 kg) and T₅ (Average age: 3 month and weight: 10.00 kg) respectively. Treatment T₁ contain 100 percent groundnut cake whereas T₂, T₃, T₄ and T₅ contains 25% replace with sunflower cake, 50% replace with sunflower cake, 75% replace with sunflower cake and 100% sunflower cake, respectively. Analysis carried out by Complete Randomized Design. Haemato-biochemical parameters viz, total protein, serum albumin, serum globulin, RBC count, WBC count and haemoglobin are also showed non-significant to each other’s.