Okon J. Ifut
Professor of Small Ruminant Production Management and Nutrition
Email: dr.okonifut@gmail.com
Address: Department of Animal Science,
University of Uyo,
P.M.B 1017,
Akwa Ibom State
Professor Okon Ifut and his works
Ifut, O. J., Ekanem, N. J., Urang, S. H. and Inyang, U. A. (2015)
Organic acids and anti- nutrients of Guinea grass (Panicum maximum) ensiled with Brewers' spent grains. Nigerian Journal of Agriculture, Food and Environment 1(4): 71 - 74 (Uyo, Nigeria).
Assam, E. D., Ifut, O. J., Inyang, U. A., and Eyoh, G. D. (2014)
Quality and proximate composition of Panicum maximum ensiled with palm pressed fibre and cassava peels. Proceedings of 39th Annual Conference, Nigerian Society for Animal Production, Ilishan-Remo, Nigeria. 16 - 19 March, 2014. Pp.301 - 305.
Ifut, O. J. and Mbaba, E. N. (2014)
Effect of brewers' spent grain supplementation on the utilization of mixed forages by the West African Dwarf goat. Nigerian Journal of Agriculture, Food and Environment. 10(4):87 - 89. (Uyo, Nigeria).
Ifut, O. J., Inyang, U. A., Akpan, U. B. and Ekanem, N. J. (2014).
Influence of feeding Panicum maximum supplemented with wheat offal on the carcass characteristics of West African Dwarf goat. Global Advanced Research Journal of Food Science and Technology (ISSN: 2315 - 5098). Available online http//garl.org/garlfst / index htm. January 18, 2014. Vol. 3(6).
Inyang, U. A., Babayemi, O. J., Adeniji, S. A. and Ifut, O. J. (2013).
Intake and digestibility of ensiled cassava wastes and Albizia saman pods mixture by West African Dwarf sheep. Wayamba Journal of Animal Science. ISSN: 2012 - 578X. http//www.wayambajournal.com/paper.php?n=1353078700. January 2, 2013.Vol.5, 10 p.
Inyang, U. A., Ifut, O. J., Eyoh, G. D., and Ndehedehe, M. E. (2012)
Quality, microbial and proximate composition of cassava peels ensiled with brewers' spent grains. Proceedings of 37th Annual Conference, Nigerian Society for Animal Production, Makurdi, Nigeria.18 - 21 March, 2012. Pp. 626 - 628.
Ifut, O. J., Inyang, U. A., Udosi, I. S. and Ekpo, M. I. (2011)
Carcass yield of West African Dwarf goat fed mixed forages and Brewers' spent grain. Nigerian Journal of Agriculture, Food and Environment 7(2): 77 - 79. (Uyo, Nigeria).
Ifut, O. J., Eyoh, G. D., Obasi, O. L. and Inyang, U. A. (2011)
Comparative fattening potential of West African Dwarf bucks and rams under two feeding systems. Journal of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Ecology, 4(3): 96 - 102. (Beijing, China).
Ifut, O. J., Inyang, U. A., Ikpat, E. A. and Eyoh, G. D. (2011)
Effect of management systems on haematology, parasite status and body mass index of West African Dwarf goats in University of Uyo farm. Nigerian Journal of Agriculture, Food and Environment 7(2): 73 - 76. (Uyo, Nigeria).
Inyang, U. A., Adeniji, S. A., Binuomote, T, Ifut, O. J. and Babayemi, O. J. (2010)
Intake and nutrient digestibility of ensiled cassava waste and Albizia saman pod mixture by West African Dwarf sheep. Proceedings of 35th Annual Conference, Nigerian Society for Animal Production, Ibadan, Nigeria. 14 - 17 March, 2010. Pp. 533 - 539.
Ifut, O. J., Inyang, U. A. and Ogiribo, O. A. (2010)
Feeds and feeding stuffs fed ruminants in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Agriculture, Food and Environment 6(3 & 4): 25 - 28. (Uyo, Nigeria).
Babayemi, O. J., Inyang, U. A., Ifut, O. J. and Isaac, L. J. (2010).
Nutritional value of cassava wastes ensiled with Albizia saman pod as feed for ruminants in off season. Agricultural J.5 (3): 220 - 224. (Faisalabad, Pakistan).
Babayemi, O. J., Ifut, O. J. Inyang, U. A. and Isaac, L. J. (2010)
Quality and chemical composition of cassava wastes ensiled with Albizia saman pods. Agricultural J. 5(3): 225 - 228.(Faisalabad, Pakistan).
Ifut, O. J. and Inyang, U. A. (2007)
Effect of brewers' spent grains supplementation on the utilization of Guinea grass (Panicum maximum) and gliricidia (Gliricidia sepium) foliage by West African Dwarf goat. Proceedings, 32nd Annual Conference, Nigerian Society for Animal Production, Calabar, Nigeria. 18 - 21 March, 2007. Pp. 204 - 206.
Ifut, O. J. and Inyang, U. A. (2007)
Effect of supplementation with Brewers' spent grains on the feeding value of guinea grass and gliricidia forages for West African Dwarf Goats.Animal Production Research Advances. 3 (4): 301-305. (Owerri, Nigeria).
Ifut, O. J., Inyang, U. A., Udosi, I. S. and Ekpo, M. I. (2007)
Effect of mixed forages-brewers' spent grains on the carcass yield of West African Dwarf goat. Proceedings, 41st Annual Conference, Agricultural Society of Nigeria, Zaria, Nigeria. 22 - 26 October, 2007. Pp. 295 - 298.
Obasi, O. L., Ifut, O. J. and Offiong, E. A. (2006).
An outbreak of caecal coccidiosis in a broiler flock post Newcastle Disease vaccination. Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances.5(12): 1239 - 1241.(Faisalabad, Pakistan).
Obasi, O. L. and Ifut, O. J. (2005).
Non-clinical accumulation of polythene in the rumen of a West African Dwarf Goat. Vom Journal of Veterinary Science. 1 (2): 87 - 90. (Vom, Nigeria).
Obasi, O. L. and Ifut, O. J. (2005)
...And what about the dog? Proceedings, 42nd Congress, Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association, Maiduguri, Nigeria. 14 - 18 November, 2005. Pp. 220 - 222.
Ebenso, E. I., Ifut, O. J., Umoh, B. I. and Udo, U. H. (2004)
Water uptake during incubation of eggs of Archachatinamaginata and Achatinaachatina in a humid zone. Nigerian Journal of Agriculture, Food and Environment, 1(1): 1 - 4. (Uyo, Nigeria).
Akpa, G. N., Ifut, O. J. and Mohammed, F. (2002)
Indigenous management of Dystocia in ruminant livestock of northern guinea savanna of Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Animal Production 29(2): 264 - 270. (Nigeria).
Obasi, O. L., Ekanem, E. O., Ifut, O. J. and Ogbebor, M. E. (2001)
Food animal supply and consumption pattern in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Global Journal of Agricultural Sciences. (1): 1 - 6. (Calabar, Nigeria).
Ifut, O. J., Joshua, E. A. and Isaac, L. J. (2001)
Small ruminant production in Akwa Ibom State. Proceedings, 26th Annual Conference, Nigerian Society for Animal Production,Zaria, Nigeria.18 - 22 March, 2001. Pp. 323 - 325.
Obasi, O. L., Ifut, O. J. and Ekpo, E. B. (2001)
The response of naturally infected broiler birds to some brands of anticoccidials. Proceedings, 26th Annual Conference, Nigerian Society for Animal Production, Zaria, Nigeria.18 - 22 March, 2001. Pp.53 - 54.
Ifut, O. J., Obasi, O. L. and Ogiribo, A. (1999).
Small ruminant feeds and feeding in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Proceedings,26th Annual Conference, Nigerian Society for Animal Production, Ilorin, Nigeria. 21 -25 March, 1999. Pp. 21 - 22.
Ifut, O. J. (1998).
Towards effective teaching of Agricultural Science in Secondary Schools: the Animal Science perspective. Invited paper at 2-day Workshop for Teachers of Agricultural Science in Akwa Ibom State Secondary Schools, Uyo, Nigeria. 3 - 4November, 1998. Pp. 1 - 3.
Ifut, O. J. (1998).
Towards breed characterization of the West African Dwarf goat. Proceedings, Silver Anniversary Conference, Nigerian Society for Animal Production and the Inaugural Conference of the West African Society for Animal Production, Abeokuta, Nigeria. 21 - 26 March, 1998. Pp. 284 - 285.
Bassey-Okpsen, O. E., Meyen, I. W. and Ifut, O. J. (1996)
Comparative evaluation of the nutritional potentials of feeding weaner rabbits with sweet potato leaves and centrosema (each supplemented with 50 g mash). Proceedings, 10th Farming Systems Research and Extension Workshop, South-East Nigeria, Umudike, Nigeria. 25January - 2 February, 1996. Pp. 119 - 121.
Ifut, O. J. (1995).
Linear body measurements of the West African Dwarf goat: Practical implications. Proceedings, 20th Annual Conference, Nigerian Society for Animal Production, Minna, Nigeria. 20 - 24 March, 1995. Pp.1 - 13.
Ifut, O. J. (1992)
Body weight response of West African Dwarf Goats fed Gliricidia sepium, Panicum maximum and cassava (Manihot sp.) peels.In: Stares, J. E. S., Said, A. N. and Katagile,J.A. (Eds.). The Complementarity of feed resources for animal production in Africa.AfricanFeeds Research Network. International Livestock Centre for Africa. Pp. 181 - 188.(Addis Ababa, Ethiopia).
Onwuka, C. F. I., Ifut, O. J., Umoh, B. I. and Umana, P. F. (1992)
Alley farming as an intervention in the feed supply gap in Southern Nigeria. Alley Farming Research and Development. Pp. 278 - 281. (IITA, Ibadan, Nigeria).
Ifut, O. J. (1991)
Potential of cassava peels for goat feeding in Nigeria. Beitrage zurtropischenLandwirtschaft und Veterinarmedizin. 29(3): 353 - 362. (Leipzig, Germany).
Ifut, O. J., Essien, A. I. and Udoh, D. E. (1991).
The conformation characteristics of the indigenous goats reared in South-Eastern tropical humid Nigeria. Beitragezur tropischenLandwirtschaft und Veterinarmedizin. 29(2): 215 - 222. (Leipzig, Germany).
Ifut, O. J. and Onwuka, C. F. I. (1991)
Uyo urban livestock survey.Commissioned survey bythe Federal Department of Livestock and Pest Control Services, New Secretariat, Abuja.15 p.
Ifut, O. J., Adeneye, J. A. and Akinsoyinu, A. O. (1990).
Assessment of intake and digestibility of Panicum maximum by supplementation with cassava peels using West African Dwarf Goats, Nigerian Journal of Science Education. 2: 48 - 53. (Uyo, Nigeria).
Ifut, O. J. (1988)
The potential of cassava peels for feeding goats in Nigeria. In: S. K, Hahn, L. Reynolds and G. N. Egbunike (Eds.). Cassava as Livestock Feed in Africa. IITA/ILCA/University of Ibadan Workshop on the Potential Utilizatin of Cassava as Livestock Feed in Africa.Pp.72 - 81.(IITA, Ibadan, Nigeria).
Ifut, O. J. (1987)
Utilization of Gliricidia sepium and cassava peels by West African Dwarf Goats in Nigeria. Proc. 4th Annual Workshop, African Research Network for Agricultural By-products (ARNAB). Overcoming constraints to the efficient utilization of agricultural by-products as animal feed.Bamenda, Cameroon. 20 - 27 October, 1987. ARNAB, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Pp. 290 - 305. (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia).
Ifut, O. J. (1982)
The chemical composition and in vitro organic matter digestibility of some browse plants in South Eastern Nigeria . Conference on Beef Production. Kaduna. 27 - 30 July, 1982. NAPRI.P. 621. (Kaduna, Nigeria).