Poultry Farming
Duck Farming Practices in India
Ducks occupy an important position next to chicken farming in India. They form about 10% of the total poultry population and contribute about 6- 7% of total eggs produced in the country. >>>
Animal Diseases
Recent Approaches in the Diagnosis of Helicobacter Pylori induced Gastritis
If H.pylori is present, the urea is converted to ammonia and bicarbonate, which is picked up as a change in colour. The sensitivity and specificity of this test is 90% and 100%, respectively, providing the patient is not taking a proton pump inhibitor or antibiotic. The test is also not reliable in individuals with an acute GI bleed >>>
Animal Diseases
A Review on Foot-and-Mouth Disease and its control
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is one of the most important viral diseases of large ruminants in India. Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is an economically significant disease of cattle, sheep, goats and pigs, and cloven-hoofed wildlife species >>>
Animal Husbandry
Trending Technologies in Biological Sciences
The biological research system is under enormous pressure as it has become far more diverse, has accommodated many new players globally, has distributed its knowledge intensive resources widely, is awash in information, and has become increasingly costly to maintain >>>
Animal Husbandry
Impact of climate change on One Health
One Health is an integrative, cross-disciplinary approach to designing and implementing actions and policies at the human–animal–environment health interface. >>>
Animal Husbandry
Microsporum spp. mediated infection in Canines and Felines
The members of the genus Microsporum is primarily considered a zoophilic dermatophyte, mainly M. canis. One of the most prevalent superficial fungal diseases in dogs and cats is Microsporum infection. >>>
Animal Husbandry
Fallacies on acceptance and consumption of eggs
From the childhood we heard a slogan as “Sunday Ho Ya Monday Roz Khao Ande”. Along with milk, “eggs contain the highest biological value (gold standard) for protein” >>>
Animal Husbandry
Development of Value Chain in Animal Products; a future of Marketing Practices
Development of livestock sector is not only important for overall economic growth, but it is also essential for improving the economic condition of a large number of poor rural households >>>
Animal Husbandry
Genetic improvement of Cattle through field progeny testing program
Progeny testing refers to evaluation of bulls on the basis of their daughter’s performance. Progeny testing is of two types, field based and farm based >>>
Animal Husbandry
Five Point Check- a decision making tool during deworming of Small Ruminants
Internal parasites cause many ill affects among the ruminants and domestic animals. They cause severe economic losses to the animal husbandry in a numerous ways. >>>
Animal Diseases
Preventive measures to control re-emerging lumpy skin disease
Lumpy skin disease is an infectious, notifiable, re-emerging, non-zoonotic viral disease of cattle and water buffaloes caused by Capri pox virus of Pox viridae family. >>>
Animal Husbandry News
KVK Cuttack Organized a Training Program for Pranimitras
Krishi Vigyan Kendra Cuttack, a unit of ICAR-National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack organized a capacity-building program for grass root level extension functionaries on “Advances in Sheep and Goat Management” from 1-5 August 2022 at its Santhapur campus. >>>
Animal Diseases
Overview of Anthrax
Anthrax can be contracted through indirect or direct contact with anthrax spores, such as touching, breathing, or swallowing them. The bacteria proliferate, spread, and create toxins after anthrax spores enter your body >>>
Animal Diseases
Orchitis in Dog
Orchitis is a condition occasionally experienced by dogs and is physically characterized by the swelling/inflammation of one or both testes. The conditions can be very serious. The condition is often aggressive and may lead to permanent damage to affected parts. >>>
