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Overview

Osman Mahgoub is affiliated with Sultan Qaboos University in Oman and conducts research primarily within the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work spans various subfields, including Agronomy and Crop Science, Food Science, Animal Science and Zoology, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, and Epidemiology.

The main topics of Mahgoub's research include Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology, Animal Diversity and Health Studies, Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock, Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology, Trypanosoma species research and implications, Research on Leishmaniasis Studies, and Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins.

Recent scholarly contributions by Osman Mahgoub include the following papers:

  • Feed digestibility, digesta passage and faecal microbial biomass in desert-adapted goats exposed to mild water restriction, 2021, Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition
  • Detection of Trypanosoma Infection in Dromedary Camels by Using Different Diagnostic Techniques in Northern Oman, 2022, Animals
  • Nutritional Value of Vegetable Wastes as Livestock Feed, 2020, Maǧallaẗ ǧāmiʿaẗ al-Sulṭān Qābūs li-l-ʿulūm/Sultan Qaboos University journal for science
  • The impact of feeding date palm by products on the reproduction of Awassi ewe in the Qatari environment, 2024, Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development
  • Comparative Minerals and Vitamins Composition of Bactrian (Camelus bactrianus) and Dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) Meat, 2025, Food Science and Engineering

Mahgoub's work has been published in a variety of academic venues, with frequent publications in:

  • Animals
  • Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition
  • Maǧallaẗ ǧāmiʿaẗ al-Sulṭān Qābūs li-l-ʿulūm/Sultan Qaboos University journal for science
  • Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development
  • Food Science and Engineering

Osman Mahgoub has collaborated with several coauthors across different studies, including:

  • Mwanaima Rajab Ramadhan
  • Eva Schlecht
  • Uta Dickhoefer
  • Rainer Georg Joergensen
  • Amal Alkharusi

Best Publications

  • Effect of heat stress on respiratory rate, rectal temperature and blood chemistry in Omani and Australian Merino sheep

    A. Srikandakumar;E.H. Johnson;O. Mahgoub

  • Cultured meat from muscle stem cells: A review of challenges and prospects

    Isam T Kadim;Osman Mahgoub;Senan Baqir;Bernard Faye

  • A review of the growth, and of the carcass and meat quality characteristics of the one-humped camel (Camelus dromedaries)

    I.T. Kadim;O. Mahgoub;R.W. Purchas

  • Zebu Cattle Are an Exclusive Legacy of the South Asia Neolithic

    Shanyuan Chen;Bang Zhong Lin;Mumtaz Baig;Bikash Mitra;Bikash Mitra

  • Effects of dietary energy density on feed intake, body weight gain and carcass chemical composition of Omani growing lambs

    O. Mahgoub;C.D. Lu;R.J. Early

  • An evaluation of the growth, carcass and meat quality characteristics of Omani goat breeds

    I.T. Kadim;O. Mahgoub;D.S. Al-Ajmi;R.S. Al-Maqbaly

  • Effects of age on composition and quality of muscle Longissimus thoracis of the Omani Arabian camel (Camelus dromedaries)

    I.T. Kadim;O. Mahgoub;W. Al-Marzooqi;S. Al-Zadjali

  • Effects of transportation at high ambient temperatures on physiological responses, carcass and meat quality characteristics of three breeds of Omani goats.

    I.T. Kadim;O. Mahgoub;A. Al-Kindi;W. Al-Marzooqi

  • Fibre digestion and utilization in goats

    C.D. Lu;J.R. Kawas;O.G. Mahgoub

  • Fatty acid composition of muscle and fat tissues of Omani Jebel Akhdar goats of different sexes and weights.

    O Mahgoub;A.J Khan;R.S Al-Maqbaly;J.N Al-Sabahi

  • Evaluation of Meskit (Prosopis juliflora) pods as a feed for goats

    Osman Mahgoub;Isam T. Kadim;Neil E. Forsberg;Dawood S. Al-Ajmi

  • Clinical profile of sheep fed non-conventional feeds containing phenols and condensed tannins

    O. Mahgoub;I.T. Kadim;M.H. Tageldin;W.S. Al-Marzooqi

  • The influence of season on quality characteristics of hot-boned beef m. longissimus thoracis.

    I.T. Kadim;O. Mahgoub;D.S. Al-Ajmi;R.S. Al-Maqbaly

  • Performance of Omani goats fed diets containing various metabolizable energy densities

    O. Mahgoub;C.D. Lu;M.S. Hameed;A. Richie

  • Growth, body composition and carcass tissue distribution in goats of large and small sizes

    O. Mahgoub;C.D. Lu

  • Growth and body composition in meat production of Omani Batina goats

    O. Mahgoub;G.A. Lodge

  • The Effect of Feeding Different Levels of Sardine Fish Silage on Broiler Performance, Meat Quality and Sensory Characteristics under Closed and Open-sided Housing Systems

    W. Al-Marzooqi;M. A. Al-Farsi;I. T. Kadim;O. Mahgoub

  • Chemical composition, quality and histochemical characteristics of individual dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius) muscles

    I.T. Kadim;A. Al-Karousi;O. Mahgoub;W. Al-Marzooqi

  • The influence of seasonal temperatures on meat quality characteristics of hot-boned, m. psoas major and minor, from goats and sheep

    I.T. Kadim;O. Mahgoub;W. Al-Marzooqi;D.S. Al-Ajmi

  • Effects of body weight and sex on carcass tissue distribution in goats.

    O Mahgoub;I.T Kadim;N.M Al-Saqry;R.M Al-Busaidi

  • The effect of date fibre supplemented with an exogenous enzyme on the performance and meat quality of broiler chickens

    N.M. Tabook;I.T. Kadim;O. Mahgoub;W. Al-Marzooqi

  • A comparative study on growth, body composition and carcass tissue distribution in Omani sheep and goats

    O. Mahgoub;G. A. Lodge

Frequent Co-Authors

Isam T. Kadim
Isam T. Kadim Sultan Qaboos University
E.C. Webb
E.C. Webb University of Pretoria
Bernard Faye
Bernard Faye Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement
Alaa El-Din A. Bekhit
Alaa El-Din A. Bekhit University of Otago
Albano Beja-Pereira
Albano Beja-Pereira University of Porto
Eva Schlecht
Eva Schlecht University of Göttingen
Roger W. Purchas
Roger W. Purchas Massey University
Noemí Castro
Noemí Castro University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Anastasio Argüello
Anastasio Argüello University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

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