Aliyu, Mahmood
Sikiru, Akeem Babatunde https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4956-7094
Dikko, Aliyu Haxy
Harande, Ibrahim Shuaibu
Egena, Stephen Sunday Acheneje
Isa, Nurulfiza Bint Mat
Abass, Kasim Sakran https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5796-7170
Sejian, Veerasamy https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8224-4521
Article History
Received: 17 July 2025
Accepted: 22 October 2025
First Online: 5 November 2025
Declarations
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: The approval to conduct this research was granted by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), Federal University of Technology Minna, Nigeria. The approval was granted (Approval code: 000093) after review of the study procedures in line with the guidelines of the Nigeria Institute of Animal Science (NIAS). Consent for animal participation in this study was granted by the owner and management of Genius Dairy Farms, Iseyin.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.