Indian Society for Sheep and Goat

Production and Utilization

INDIAN SOCIETY FOR SHEEP AND GOAT PRODUCTION AND UTILIZATION (ISSGPU)

Indian Journal of Small Ruminants

Contents :-

Journal 9(1,2)
Journal 10(1,2)
Journal 11(1)
Journal 11(2)
Journal 12(1)
Journal 12(2)
Journal 13(1)
Journal 13(2)
Journal 14(1)
Journal 14(2)
Journal 15(1)

Vol. 12(1)  April, 2006

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Dystocia in the sheep and goat– A review

G.N.Purohit …………….………………………………………………………………………...
 

 

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2

Morphological characteristics of Osmanabadi goats

D. K. Deokar, V. S. Lawar and B. R. Ulmek…………………………..………….………………...
 

 

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3

Karyological studies in Kanni Adu breed of goats

R. Saravanan, S.M.K. Karthickeyan, D. Balasubramanyam,A.D. Deshpande, P.Gopu and S. Thara ..……………………………………………………….………………………………….
 

 

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4

Study on evaluation of training needs of goat farmers

Braj Mohan, R.L. Sagar and Khushyal Singh…………………………………………………...
 

 

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5

Genetic studies on reproductive and productive traits in German Angora rabbits under temperate condition of Garhwal Himalayas

C.B. Singh and M.H. Jilani ………………………………………………………………………
 

 

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6

Effect of different physical components on wool production in Gurez sheep

T.A.S. Ganai, S. Banik, S.S. Misra, F.D. Sheikh…………………………………….……………...
 

 

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7

Seasonal changes in gastro-intestinal parasitic infection of goats reared at a organized farm in semiarid zone

Niddhi Arora, S.D. Sharma, V.S. Vihan and Ashok Kumar….…………………………………...
 

 

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8

Production performance of indigenous meat type sheep in Kendrapada distirct of coastal Orissa

B.N. Patro, C.R. Mallick, P.K. Rao and P. Panda …………….………………………………
 

 

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9

Characterization and evaluation of Muzaffarnagri sheep

Dinesh Kumar, Gurmej Singh and Anand Jain………………...…………………….……………
 

 

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10

Genetic analysis of relative growth rates in Sirohi kids under field condition

M.C. Sharma and O. P. Pathodiya ……………………………………………………………..
 

 

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11

Contribution of goats to livelihood security of small ruminant farmers in semiarid region

Shalander Kumar, R.K.Vaid and R.L. Sagar ……………….……………………………………
 

 

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12

Relative economics of lamb rearing for mutton production under extensive, semi intensive and intensive system of feeding management

Kuldeep Porwal, S. A. Karim, S. L. Sisodia and V. K. Singh…………………………………...
 

 

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13

Socio-economic survey of sheep farmers in western Rajasthan

Kuldeep Porwal, S. A. Karim, S. L. Sisodia and V. K. Singh………………………………….
 

 

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14

Factors affecting market price of male goats: A study in central alluvial plains of West Bengal

Arun Pandit and J.P. Dhaka………………………………………………………………………………
 

 

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15

Carcass traits of Malpura, Garole and Garole x Malpura yearling lambs maintained on grazing with supplementation

S. A. Karim, A. K. Mishra and A.L. Arora………………………………………………………………
 

 

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16

Genetic evaluation of marwari sheep in arid zone: growth

K. S. Nehra and V.K. Singh………………………………………………………………………………
 

 

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17

Quality of pashmina from Chegu goats maintained at variable altitudes of breeding tract in Himachal Pradesh

Y.P. Thakur, S. Katoch, K. Gupta and K.S. Risam……………………………………………………..

 

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Short communications

 

18

Grazing behaviour of Marwari ewes in Marwar tract of semiarid Rajasthan

S.N. Rokde…………………………………………………………………….
 

 

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19

Non-genetic factors affecting litter traits in Angora rabbits

 Anshul Sood, K.Gupta, K.S. Risam, S. Katoch, O.P. Kaila..……………………….………….
 

 

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20

Genetic analysis of litter traits in Angora rabbits                            

Anshul Sood, K. Gupta, K.S. Risam, S. Katoch, O.P. Kaila……………………………………..
 

 

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21

Chemical composition, digestibility, nutritive value and mineral balances of Asana (Bridelia retusa spreng.) Tree leaves in goats

R.G.Burte, P.V.Jadhav, S.S.Jadhav, V.V.Wadekar and C.V.Bhambure…..……………………...

 

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22

Nutritive value of Shivan (Gmelina arborea) tree leaves for goats

R.G. Burte, M.Y. Raut, S.S. Jadhav, V.V.Wadekar and D.N. Yadav…….………………………..

 

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23

Prediction of body weight from body measurements in Deccani sheep

V. E. Narwade, J. N. khedkar, and R. R. Andhale …………………….……………………………..
 

 

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24

Factors affecting birth weight in Madras Red lambs

T. Sivakumar, C. Soundararajan, R. Palanidorai, K. Ganeshkumar, M. Mahendrans and G. Malathi…………………………………………………………………………………………………….…

 

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25

Study of relationship of wattles with body weight in kids

N. Ramachandran and Dharm Singh………………………………………………………………….…
 

 

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26

A study on carcass characteristics of Boer crossbred kids

S. Usha, T. Sivakuma and N.Akila………………………………………………………………………..
 

 

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27

Prediction of body weight from body measurements in Sangamneri strain of Deccani sheep

V. E. Narwade, J. N. Khedkar, and R. R. Andhale…………………………………………………..…
 

 

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28

Body weight changes of Jakhrana goats in farmers field

Saket Bhusan………………………………………………………………………………………………
 

 

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Author index.……………………………………………………………………………………...

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Subject index……………………………………………………………………………………...

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Publications of ISSGPU………………………………………………………………………….

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