- Livestock Management and Performance Improvement
- Agricultural Economics and Practices
- Agricultural Systems and Practices
- Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
- Agricultural Innovations and Practices
- Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock
- Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability
- Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
- Agricultural Science and Fertilization
- Livestock Farming and Management
- Agriculture and Farm Safety
- Innovative Teaching Methods
- Wastewater Treatment and Reuse
- Agricultural risk and resilience
- Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
- Agricultural pest management studies
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology
- South Asian Studies and Conflicts
- Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
- Genetic and Environmental Crop Studies
- ICT in Developing Communities
- Helminth infection and control
Indian Veterinary Research Institute
2015-2024
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Ghatkhed Amravati
2024
North Bengal Agricultural University
2022
Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute
2020
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
2019-2020
Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is one of the most economically socially devastating affecting animal agriculture throughout world.This review describes economic impact outbreaks, an update recent findings in epidemiology FMD both at International national level control this disease.The etiological agent (FMD virus) examined detail genetic molecular characterization terms antigenic diversity.
This study was conducted using the first-lactation records of 1092 Vrindavani crossbred cattle to compare relative efficiency an artificial neural network (ANN) versus multiple linear regression for predicting 305-day milk yield (FL305DMY). The two input sets used FL305DMY in were set-1: first four monthly test-day yields, age at calving, and peak yield; set-2: yield. ANN trained a backpropagation algorithm based on Bayesian regularisation, tested training test data ratios 66.67:33.33,...
The Government of India has envisaged a journey doubling farmers’ income till 2022–2023 and envisioned many policy reforms for the same. Farmers in rely on major farm produce do not utilize by-products or wastes emerging from their farms monetary benefits. Sustainable utilization agricultural, household livestock waste have potential augmenting significantly which was established by conducting case studies Ludhiana District Punjab three dairy farmers, each pursuing vermicomposting, biogas...
The current study was conducted to analyse the sources of information utilized by dairy farmers rural Punjab for obtaining on organic waste management. A total 80 (40 each, small and large) were selected study. Results revealed that had a low level source utilization whereas, large medium utilization. Pooled data is level, but ICT found be highest information. Mann-Whitney U value highly significant (p < 0.01) between groups. Furthermore, education, knowledge having positive relationship...
The study was conducted during 2020-2021 to assess the information sources utilizationpattern of livestock and poultry farmers Uttar Pradesh. A total 120 farmers, 40 fromeach group i.e., dairy, piggery were selected randomly. Semi-structured personalinterview online survey through google forms considered together for collectionof data keeping in view COVID-19 second wave. Information source utilization bymajority respondents medium. ICT among wasmaximum with mean score 0.63 followed by mass...
The study was taken up with the objective to find out factors effecting knowledge and adoption of goat owners in healthcare management practices. purposively conducted West Bengal Uttar Pradesh due its high population two highest meat producing states country. In all, 180 respondents were randomly selected for study. revealed that majority had on different practices but respect extent these practices, it found low. shows medium level about also education, landholding, mass media exposure,...
The study was conducted in Ludhiana District of Punjab (India) to understand the organic waste management practices followed by dairy farmers area. To investigate pertaining management, an ex-post facto research design used and a total 80 were selected randomly for study, grouped as small large farmers. Results revealed that majority using paddy straw animal bedding situ burning. As far stubbles concerned, most mulching them All found be wheat livestock feed stubbles. For household waste,...
Mobile is today’s most popular device for information dissemination owing to the 275 million smart phone subscribers present in India and providing a hope improvement of extension services through recent advancement this field, mobile applications its use. For development IVRI- Dairy Manager App, study was conducted Ludhiana Chandigarh, two high productivity regions Punjab among commercial dairy farmers. assessing perceived utility app, total 30 farmers were selected randomly as respondents....
Mortality and morbidity are the major concerns in goat farming.Mortality rate was highest 0-3 months age group followed by 3-12 least among adult (Sabapara Despande, 2010).Diarrhea, disease and/ or internal parasite were responsible for death of kids (Debele et al. 2013).Venkataramanan (2005) reported that total annual loss due to peste des petits ruminants (PPR) India ` 1.8 billion (US$ 36 million) which mortality 1.5 billion, 200 million indirect (export restriction etc.) 100...
The present study was taken up with the objective to assess knowledge level and adoption of scientific kid health management practices among goat owners under field conditions. showed that majority respondents had on cleaning mucous from mouth nostril just after birth, feeding colostrums as early possible, cutting naval cord sterilized blade, dipping antiseptic solution providing warmth in winter months. It revealed mean score medium index low. income farming, farming experience family...
The present study was taken up with the objective to find out pattern of contract goat farming (CGF) in western Odisha. Data were collected through personal interview from 60 farmers for and practices CGF 20 key informants understanding existing models area. showed that there a number area based on provision input, services marketing kids. All these revealed types acting as source income employment resource poor rural youth. traditional over years had commercial outlook form farming. Though...
In the present study, first lactation test day and monthly milk records of 301 Murrah buffaloes were used for prediction 305-day yield (FL305DMY) using artificial neural network (ANN) was compared with multiple linear regression (MLR). Models evaluated on basis coefficient determination root mean square error (RMSE). Two different input sets (Input set-1 Input set-2) in study. set-1, four yields (6th, 36th, 66th 96th lactation) along age at calving (AFC) peak (PY) taken together set-2,...
The results revealed that most of the owners provided all kind feed to pack animals but there was variation in amount feeds during work and rest. Majority them Kutcha type shelters with less adequate heights floor space areas. equines had dry matted coat, normal mucous membrane, no limb deformity, free from ectoparasties about 75% scars on their body, alert aptitude almost were friendly owners. They carried load 100 kg back majority (55%) used for 6–9 h rest between. put best efforts keep...
mKisan services was started by the Government of India in year 2013. Through this service all agencies involved from generation agricultural information, their delivery to farmers and buyers can interact. To be interaction fruitful through m Kisan services, needs should known these agencies. Weighted mean score used prioritize different agriculture information Uttar Pradesh. Results revealed that sowing operations (2.20) with highest need have 73.22% deficiency, trailed management aspects...