EFFECT OF NATURAL FED SEMILARITIES THE COMMERCIAL FEED ON GROWTH AND EEG PERFORMANCE

OF DUCK

BENJAMINE A. RODRIGO

BSA-2B

AGRICULTURE

JUNE 05-2023
 TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

Background and context

Relevance and Importance of the Research

Objective of Terms

REVIEW OF LITERATURE

Key concepts, Theories and Studies

Key Debates and Controversis

Gaps in Existing Knowledge

MATERIALS AND METHODS

Research Design

Sampling Plan

Statistical Tools

Treatment of Data
INTRODUCTION

Duck are reared traditionally by poor farmer for their livelihood. Duck production is one component of
integrated farming systems which are regarded as being part of a sustainable development in
agriculture. [BUI XUAN MEN 2010] Thus, the stakeholders not only can develop their livelihoods without
accumulating depts but also can get extra income through off-farm and non-farm activities. [LI THANH
PONG ET ALL 2007] Muscovy ducks a large American tree-nesting duck having glossy greenish-black
plumage in the wild bred in a variety colors as a domestic birds.[www.dartagnan.com] The Muscovy
duck [CAIRINA MOSCHATA] originated in the warm region of south America ,and although a tropical
bird, can adapt to a cold weather condition down to 10f without ill effects. Drake or male, grows from 12
to 15 pounds though the hen, or female is smaller weighing from 8 to 10 pounds-both have what is
called a caruncle-a fleshy, bulbous growth-on the head. This is a breed destruction treats. They are also
quite ducks-the male make a low hissing sound, not full quack and the females make short weak quack
called a pip, which sound like flute. Muscovy also excel at pest control and are very helpful to have
around stables to keep down flies and ticks. Overall this is a friendly and unusual duck that does enjoy
human company. They will wag their tails and bob their heads when happy [beauty of bird.com].

In this research proposal ‘’ effect of natural fed similarities the commercial feeds on growth and egg
performance of duck.