Tropical Veterinarian
- Publisher
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan
- ISSN
- 0794-4845
- Country
- Nigeria
- Language
- English
- Thematic area
- Science and Technology
About this journal
Tropical Veterinarian' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that delves into the unique veterinary challenges presented by tropical environments. Its scope encompasses a broad range of topics related to animal health, welfare, and production in tropical and subtropical regions. The journal explores issues such as infectious diseases, zoonotic diseases, parasitology, animal nutrition, reproduction, and livestock management practices. It also addresses emerging threats to animal health, including climate change, deforestation, and the increasing prevalence of antimicrobial resistance.
Key themes within the journal revolve around the development and implementation of sustainable and ethical veterinary practices in tropical settings. The journal encourages interdisciplinary research that bridges the gap between veterinary medicine, animal science, public health, and environmental sciences. Articles often focus on the role of veterinarians in combating zoonotic diseases, promoting animal welfare, improving food security, and safeguarding biodiversity in tropical ecosystems.
'Tropical Veterinarian' caters to a diverse audience of professionals working in veterinary medicine, animal science, and related fields. Its readership includes veterinarians, researchers, educators, policymakers, and practitioners involved in animal health, animal welfare, and wildlife conservation in tropical regions. The journal serves as a platform for knowledge sharing and collaboration, promoting the dissemination of research findings and best practices to improve animal health and well-being in tropical environments.
The journal's impact is measured by its contribution to the advancement of veterinary knowledge and practices in tropical settings. By publishing original research articles, reviews, case reports, and editorials, 'Tropical Veterinarian' fosters innovation and facilitates the development of effective solutions to address pressing veterinary issues in tropical regions. The journal plays a crucial role in informing policy decisions, guiding research initiatives, and promoting sustainable practices in animal health and production in tropical environments.
Volumes (20 articles)
Volume 24, Issue 3 (2008)
Volume 24, Issue 12 (2008)
Volume 23, Issue 1 (2006)
- Cytokine and antibody production in naturally occuring caprine arthritis encephalitis virus infections in West African dwarf goats
- Insemination, pregnancy and abortion rates in a population of <i>Glossina palpalis palpalis</i> (robineau-desvoidy) at a relict forest in the Southern Guinea Savanna, Nigeria
- Peripheral plasma protein and progesterone profile in brown savannah goat
Volume 23, Issue 2 (2006)
- Government interest can facilitate food irradiation practice
- Isolation of <i>Mannheimia (Pasteurella) haemolytica</i> serotypes A2 and A12 from clinically ill and dead chickens: a case report
- Outbreaks of <i>Salmonella paratyphi</i> A in a commercial poultry farm in Ibadan, Nigeria