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Research ArticleEffects of Gelidium sp. Extract Supplementation on Rumen Fermentation, Methane Emission, and Fatty Acid Profile In Vitro
Muhlisin, Salma Dani Hidayati, Chusnul Hanim
This study evaluated the effects of Gelidium sp. extract (GE) supplementation as a natural phenolic source on in vitro ruminal fermentation, nutrient digestibility, gas production, and fatty acid profile in a high–unsaturated fatty acid diet. The basal d…
9 Feb 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2026/14.1.305.312
Research ArticleMolecular Detection of Raillietina echinobothrida in Local Chickens from Al-Diwaniyah, Iraq
Afrah Abid, Azhar Chafat Karawan
Tapeworm infections are common in chickens, especially in rural areas. They can affect bird health and decrease egg and meat production. An important tapeworm is Raillietina echinobothrida (R. echinobothrida), which causes significant gut damage in poultry. Th…
9 Feb 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2026/14.1.327.332- Research Article
Oregano (Origanum vulgare L.) Powder as a Phytobiotic Alternative to Antibiotics for Optimizing Broiler Growth, Cell-mediated Immunity, Carcass Yield, and Economic Traits
Nathalie Jean D. Batiancila, Keiven Mark B. Ampode
The overuse of antibiotics in poultry as a growth promoter has led to drug residues in meat and eggs, posing health risks such as allergies and antibiotic resistance. This has prompted bans in many countries and a shift toward phytobiotics as safer, natural al…
9 Feb 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2026/14.1.333.338 
Research ArticlePhenotypic and Molecular Characteristics of Some Enterobacteriaceae Associated with Diarrheic Chickens: Insights from a Murine Infection Model
Roua J. Mohammed, Ikram A. Al Sammaraa, Mohammed S. Qasim, Haider Mohammed Ali Al-Rubaie
Diseases caused by members of the family Enterobacteriaceae represent a major threat to poultry health and productivity worldwide, leading to significant economic losses and posing potential zoonotic risks to humans through contaminated food products. This res…
7 Feb 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2026/14.1.252.260
Research ArticleImpact of Urea Moringa Molasses Multi-Nutrient Block Supplementation on Liquid Semen Quality and Fertility in Etawah Crossbreed Goats
Nursyam Andi Syarifuddin, Muhammad Rizal, Muhammad Riyadhi, Anis Wahdi, Habibah Habibah, Athhar Manabi Diansyah et al.
This research was conducted to assess the quality and fertility of liquid semen from Etawah Crossbreed (EC) goats fed with a urea moringa molasses multi-nutrient block (UMMMB) supplement. Eight male goats were divided into two groups: four received the urea mo…
7 Feb 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2026/14.1.289.296
Research ArticleDry Matter Yield and Feed Quality of Dwarf Napiergrass under Different Planting Compositions in Mixed Cropping System
A. Ni’mahtul Churriyah, Athhar Manabi Diansyah, Renny Fatmyah Utamy, Daeva Mubarika Raisa, Khatifah Khatifah, Putra Astaman et al.
This study aimed to identify the effect of mixed cropping between dwarf Napier grass and Centrosema pubescens at different planting compotitions in the dry matter (DM) yield and forage quality of dwarf napier grass i.e protein, neutral detergent fiber (NDF), a…
7 Feb 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2026/14.1.261.268
Research ArticleComparative Evaluation of Hormonal Treatments for Estrus Induction and Conception in Anestrous Postpartum Dairy Cows
Jawad Kadhim Taher, Rabab Shaker Salman, Noura Kareem Jabbar, Khawla A Hussein, Hakeem Jawad Kadhim
Postpartum anestrus, along with the inconsistent efficacy of hormonal protocols, delays breeding and reduces profits for dairy farms. This study aimed to evaluate and compare the efficacy of four hormonal protocols targeting the follicular and luteal phases of…
7 Feb 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2026/14.1.278.288- Research Article
Growth Performance, Digestibility, and Fecal Nutrient Value of Garut Ewe Lambs Fed Diets Containing Cassava Pulp
Iman Hernaman, Budi Ayuningsih, Tidi Dhalika, Atun Budiman, Urip Rosani, Aulia Azzhra et al.
Cassava pulp (CP) is a by-product of tapioca industry, which is generally considered a potential feed source for ruminants. Therefore, this study aims to thoroughly examine the performance of the feed source and evaluate the feces quality of Garut ewe lambs fe…
7 Feb 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2026/14.1.269.277 - Research Article
Effects of Pineapple Leaf Waste (Ananas comosus) on the Productivity, Digestibility and Health Status of Indonesian Local Sheep: In Vivo Study
Efi Rokana, Muhamad D. Firmansyah, Sivanka R. Budhi, Farida Subasnia, Nur I. Okta Fiani, Nonok Supartini et al.
The small ruminant sector faces a challenge due to the rising cost of feed ingredients. Utilizing pineapple leaf agro-industrial waste offers a breakthrough in cost reduction. This study evaluates the impact of pineapple leaf waste on sheep (Ovis aries), focus…
7 Feb 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2026/14.1.244.251 - Research Article
Protective and Therapeutic Role of Ajwa Date Extract in Propionic Acid–Induced Autism in Rats
Hussein K. Alkufi, Ashwaq T. Kareem, Shireen Ali Hasan, Noor Alhuda Suhail Najem
Environmental chemical exposure is increasingly implicated in developmental neurotoxicity and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Animal models provide valuable insights into neurotoxic triggers and potential protective interventions. This study evaluated the prev…
31 Jan 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2026/14.1.199.204 - Research Article
Effects of Different Levels of Cassia alata L. Leaf Extract on the Production Performance of Laying Quail
Dwi Sandri, Fadhli Fajri, Satri Yusasra Agasi, Fajri Maulana, Alif Luthfie Nurmawan, Hafiz Ibnu Yaman
This study evaluated the effects of different dietary levels of Cassia alata L. leaf extract (CALE) on the production performance of laying quails. A total of 200 female quails were monitored from 6 to 12 weeks of age. The experiment used a completely randomiz…
31 Jan 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2026/14.1.231.237 
Research ArticlePolymorphisms of the OIH Gene and Their Association with Internal Egg Quality Traits in Iraqi Local Chickens
Shaima Omran Rasheed, Muhannad Munthir Jawad, Eman Hasan Al-Anbari
Internal egg quality traits, including albumen height, Haugh unit, and yolk stability, are essential indicators of egg freshness and market value in laying hens. The ovoinhibitor (OIH) gene may functionally contribute to these traits through protease inhibitio…
31 Jan 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2026/14.1.238.243
Research ArticleEnhancing Immune Response in Broilers through Supplementation with Specific and Non-Specific IgY Extracted from Lohmann Egg Yolk
Ahmed A. Al-Salhi
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of adding specific immunoglobulin Y (IgY) extracted from the egg yolk of vaccinated and non-vaccinated Lohmann Brown chickens on the production performance and intestinal health of broilers. IgY was prepared as a dry pow…
31 Jan 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2026/14.1.205.211
Research ArticleMolecular Analysis of Staphylococcus Species Isolates from Buffalo Mastitis in Baghdad City
Naseir Mohammed Badawi, Jinan Sahib Abdulnabi Al-Naseri, Amanee Mohammed Radhy
The study aimed to perform molecular characterization of Staphylococcus spp. isolated from cases of subclinical mastitis in buffaloes. Milk samples were collected from 70 apparently healthy water buffaloes in Baghdad Province, Iraq and screened with California…
31 Jan 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2026/14.1.223.230
Research ArticleEffect of Replacing Increasing Proportions of Panicum maximum Instead of Alfalfa with Two Levels of Concentrate Feed on Nutritional Value and Digestibility Using Laboratory Methods
Hasan Abbood Mhmood, Ali Ahmed Alaw Qotbi
The study was conducted in the laboratories of Al-Qasim Green University and Razi University, Babil Governorate, from November 1, 2024, to May 4, 2025, with the objective of evaluating the effect of replacing alfalfa (AF) with Panicum maximum (PM) at two conce…
31 Jan 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2026/14.1.212.222
Special Issue: Emerging and Re-Emerging Animal Health Challenges in Low and Middle-Income CountriesImproving the Quality of Service of Culinary Businesses Based on Duck Farm Products as a Strategy for Downstreaming Local Agribusiness in Makassar City
Irna, Muh. Ridwan, Sitti Nurani Sirajuddin
This research discusses efforts to improve service and product quality at Gazebo Duck Restaurant, a culinary business based on local duck farming products in Makassar City. This business has a strategic role in the downstream agribusiness chain with the main r…
30 Jan 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2025/13.s1.1007.1014
Special Issue: Emerging and Re-Emerging Animal Health Challenges in Low and Middle-Income CountriesEvaluation of Ultrasonography, Progesterone Analysis, and Relaxin-Based Methods for Pregnancy Detection in Domestic Cats
Mohammed Ibrahim Mahmood, Laith Sufyan Younis
The present study was designed to compare the efficacy of clinical and laboratory methods in detecting pregnancy at three different time points. Additionally, we aim to determined progesterone (P4) levels during anestrus, estrus, and pregnancy in queens. The e…
30 Jan 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2025/13.s1.970.980
Special Issue: Emerging and Re-Emerging Animal Health Challenges in Low and Middle-Income CountriesComparative Analysis of Phylogenetic Trees of Otodectes cynotis Isolated from Cats in Babil Province
Zahraa Kadhim Al-Khafaji, Akeel Mohammad Kadim Al-Musawi
Otodectes cynotis is a microscopic ectoparasite that inhabits the external auditory canal of cats, causing otitis externa. The parasite is common in both pet and stray cats and pose risk to several animals. To assess the prevalence and genetic diversity, one h…
30 Jan 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2025/13.s1.981.987
Special Issue: Emerging and Re-Emerging Animal Health Challenges in Low and Middle-Income CountriesGrossly and Microscopically Description Ovary and Oviduct in the Female Local Duck
Sameera A. Da’aj, Haifa A. Hussein, Sawsan A. Ali
The purpose of this study was to assess grossly and microscopically ovary and oviduct of local duck (Anas platythynchos). For this purpose, a total of nine mature ducks were used and assessed for morphometrically parameters including length diameter and weight…
30 Jan 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2025/13.s1.1028.1033
Special Issue: Emerging and Re-Emerging Animal Health Challenges in Low and Middle-Income CountriesInduction of Estrus Using Various Protocols in Female Doges
Amir Ali Hardan, Hani Muneeb Alrawi
This study aimed to compare the efficacy of a dopamine agonist (cabergoline) and a GnRH agonist (buserelin) in inducing estrus in anestrous local Iraqi female dogs. A total of 21 bitches were randomly assigned into three groups (n=7 per group): Group A receive…
30 Jan 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.jahp/2025/13.s1.962.969