| Variables |
Category |
Number examined |
Number(%) found to be infested |
Significance |
|
Species |
Cattle |
265 |
67 (25.23) |
X2=25.143
P=0.000 |
| Sheep |
198 |
20 (10.1 ) |
| Goat |
150 |
15 (10 ) |
|
Sex |
Female |
319 |
60 (18.8) |
X2=2.257
P=0.133 |
| Male |
294 |
42 (14.23) |
| Breed |
Local |
588 |
95 (16.16) |
X2=2.425
P=0.119 |
| Cross |
25 |
7 (28) |
|
Locality
|
Adelle |
140 |
21 (15) |
X2=0.902
P=0.825 |
| Batte |
135 |
25 (18.52) |
| Ifa-Oromia |
140 |
25(17.86) |
| Tuji-gabisa |
198 |
31(15.67) |
| Age |
≤ 1 year |
46 |
0(0) |
X2=21.806
P=0.000 |
| Years |
318 |
40(12.58) |
| ≥3 years |
249 |
62 (24.9) |
|
BCS |
Good |
123 |
17(13.8) |
X2=2.648
P=0.266 |
| Medium |
430 |
71(16.5) |
| Poor |
60 |
14(23.3) |
|
