The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of supplementation of giloy (Tinospora cordifolia) and moringa (Moringa oleifera) at 0.75% levels in treatment groups to assess the effect of different stocking densities and the interaction effect between dietary treatment and stocking densities on...
Author(s)
Kusumlata Jhajhria; Jhirwal, A. K.; Subhash Goswami; Amit Kumar; Anuj Kumar; Kaushik, P. K.; Poonia, N. K.; Praveen Pilania; Pushpa Lamba; Lokesh Kumar
Publisher
Veterinary Practitioner, c/o Dr. A. K. Gahlot, Bikaner, India
Citation
Veterinary Practitioner, 2022, 23, 1, pp 120-123
The present study was undertaken to generate first time information on the optimal stocking density for fry to fingerling rearing of Hypselobarbus pulchellus. Rearing was carried out for 90 days at stocking densities of 15, 30, 45, 60, 75, 90, 105 and 120 fish/m2 in 24 m2 cement tanks. While the...
Author(s)
Gangadhar Barlaya; Sridhar Narasimhan; Basumatary, P.; Huchchappa, R. C.; Ananda Kumar; Hemaprasanth Kannur
Publisher
Wiley, Oxford, UK
Citation
Aquaculture Research, 2021, 52, 6, pp 2901-2906
Syrian hamsters have been used as an animal model in different branches of medical sciences and veterinary sciences since 1930. This is partly because many aspects of their physiology are more similar to those of humans than many other laboratory animals. A socially bonded pair of hamster is the...
Author(s)
Kumar, A.; Rajeshwari, Y. B.; Patil, V. M.; Yadav, R. R.; Ali, S. M.; Shaswath, G. S.; Bhandekar, S. K.; Katiyar, A.; Durrani, M. K.; Karan, P.
Publisher
West Bengal Veterinary Association, Kolkata, India
Citation
Indian Journal of Animal Health, 2021, 60, 2, pp 268-271
Male kids (36) at 6 months age, 12 each of Jamunapari, Jakhrana, Barbari breed were equally divided and allotted randomly in plastic and soil floor and reared up to 12 of age through April to September months, fed ad lib. roughage, green fodder and concentrate to meet nutrient requirements for...
Author(s)
Ramachandran, N.; Singh, S. P.; Arvind Kumar; Pourouchottamane, R.; Ravi Ranjan; Rai, B.; Navnath Indore; Goel, A. K.
Publisher
Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, India
Citation
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2020, 90, 4, pp 623-627
This chapter covers the design aspects of goat shelters that are easily affordable to rural farmers with low budgets. In addition, the plans for modernized farm facilities for larger sized goat flocks (e.g. milking parlours, kidding pens, quarantine pens, storage facilities, etc.) are presented.
Author(s)
Rout, P. K.; Kumar, A.; Behera, B. K.
ISBN
2020 CABI (H ISBN 9781789240139)
Shelter management is the manipulation of microclimate of the animals to suit best to their welfare reducing climatic stress without affecting much to cost of construction. House should be designed to meet the requirements health and comfort to the animals, convenience and comfort of the operator,...
Author(s)
Amit Kumar; Kamboj, M. L.; Subhash Chandra; Chandan Kumar; Dharmendra Singh; Rather, H. A.
Publisher
Agricultural Research Communication Centre, Karnal, India
Citation
Agricultural Reviews, 2018, 39, 1, pp 62-68
The present study investigated the effect of raised plastic slatted floor over soil floor on growth, average daily gain and physiological responses of lambs under stall feeding system under semiarid conditions. Twelve Muzaffarnagari lambs were equally divided into two groups and reared on plastic...
Author(s)
Arvind Kumar; Ramachandran, N.; Singh, S. P.; Nandhini Sharma; Pourouchottamane, R.; Gopal Dass; Goel, A. K.
Publisher
Indian Society for Sheep and Goat Production and Utilization, Avikanagar, India
Citation
Indian Journal of Small Ruminants, 2019, 25, 2, pp 231-233
Present study investigated the use of fibre reinforced plastic (FRP) sheet roof as alternate roofing material in goat shelters. Twenty lactating goats, 10 each, housed under pen having cemented sheet roof (CR) and FRP sheet roof (PR) were managed uniformly during winter. Analysis of data revealed...
Author(s)
Ramachandran, N.; Singh, S. P.; Deepak Dwivedi; Kharche, S. D.; Arvind Kumar; Rai, B.
Publisher
Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, India
Citation
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2021, 91, 9, pp 744-749
One week old, Beltsville Small White variety turkey poults (n=144) were divided into three treatments T-1: Standard stocking density (2.5 sq ft/ bird), T-2: High stocking density (1.25 sq ft/ bird) and T-3: Low stocking density (5.0 sq ft/ bird) and reared till 12 weeks of age. There was no...
Author(s)
Rajneesh Sirohi; Shukla, P. K.; Amitav Bhattacharyya; Yajuvendra Singh; Singh, D. N.; Ajay Kumar
Publisher
College of Veterinary Sciences, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar, India
Citation
Haryana Veterinarian, 2019, 58, 2, pp 170-173
Department of Livestock Production Management, CVASc., GBPUAT, Pantnagar developed a package of facilities to enrich welfare needs of goats. This package included Slatted Aerated Mattress (SAM), Kids' Cradle (KC), Kids' Brooding Chamber (KBC) and Silvi-pasture (SP). SAM, KC and KBC are designed for ...
Author(s)
Singh, D. V.; Singh, S. K.; Sharma, R. K.; Brijesh Singh; Anil Kumar
Publisher
Society of Biological Sciences and Rural Development, Allahabad, India
Citation
Journal of Natural Resource and Development, 2021, 16, 2, pp 92-99