About the Authors

Andualem Tenagne

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

andualemtenagne@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, Department of Animal Sciences, Assosa University, Assosa, Ethiopia

Mengistie Taye

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, Institute of Biotechnology, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Tadelle Dessie

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Bekalu Muluneh

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Wolaita Sodo University, Dawuro Tarcha Campus, Tarcha, Ethiopia

Damitie Kebede

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, Institute of Biotechnology, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Getinet Mekuriaw Tarekegn

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, Institute of Biotechnology, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, Animal and Veterinary Science, Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC), Roslin Institute Building, Easter Bush, Roslin, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have no competing interests.