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)

Journal 15(2)
Journal 16(1)
Journal 16(2)
Journal 17(1)

Vol. 17(1)  April 2011

Contents

1 A review on nutrition and gastro-intestinal nematode parasitism: Interaction and implications in ruminant livestock

A. Sahoo, F.A. Khan and S.A. Karim………………………………………………………………
 

 

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Pregnancy diagnosis in small ruminants: An overview

G. K. Das, F. A. Khan and Megha Pande……………………………………………………………
 

 

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Description of Changthangi sheep of Ladakh

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

 

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4

Sperm motion characteristics of Patanwadi ram lambs reared under semi-arid tropical environment

Davendra Kumar, Anil Joshi and S.M.K. Naqvi ………………………………………………….
 
 

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5

Influence of sex on thyroid hormone and biochemical profile in Marwari goats under arid tropical environment

Vijay Pandey, Meenaxi Sareen, Anil Moolchandani and Raghvendra Singh…………………

 

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Effect of feeding Pediococcus acidilactici and Saccharomyces boulardii as probiotics in lambs

P.V.M. Reddy, K. Kondal Reddy, M. Shashi Kumar, Ch. Harikrishna and T. Raghunandan…..
 

 

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Nutrient utilization of azolla and sheanut cake in Nellore sheep under different management systems

Y. Ravindra Reddy, K. Sarjan Rao, K. Sudhakar, D. Ramesh Gupta and M. Gnana Prakash…
 

 

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Isolaion of Peste des petitis ruminants virus from small ruminants in Gujarat

Chandrahas Sannat, A. Sen, K.K. Rajak, V. Balamurugan, R.K. Singh, B.S. Chandel and H.C. Chauhan ………………………………………………………………………………
 

 

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Effect of litter size on growth, carcass and meat quality characteristics of Barbari kids

Arun K. Das, V. Rajkumar and S. K. Singh…………………………………………………………….

 

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10

Tracking of pathogenic and spoilage microbes in mutton and chevon processing in retail markets of Jammu

Arvind Kumar, P. Khajuria and M. Kaur……………………………………………………………….

 

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Production and performance of Angora rabbit hair- Bharat Merino wool blended shawls

A.S.M. Raja, L. Ammayappan, D.B. Shakyawar and N.P. Gupta ………………………………….

 

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Role performance in goat farming activities in southern zone of India: A gender perspective

G.B. Mohanasundarraj and Hema Tripathi………………………………………………………….

 

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Growth performance of broiler rabbits under different systems of housing

N. Bharathy, V. Ramesh, V. Ramesh Saravana Kuamr, P. Devendran and K. Sivakumar …

 

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Short communications 

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Effect of genetic and non-genetic factors on growth and wool yield traits in Chokla sheep

Ravindra Kumar and C.V. Singh ……………………………………………………………………….
 

 

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Drinking behaviour of stallfed growing male goats during hot-humid period

Dharm Singh, A. K. Shinde and N Ramachandran………………………………………………….
 

 

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16 Effect of grazing and supplementary feeding on growth of growing goats under field condition

C.M. Yadav and P.M. Khan……………………………………………………………………………….
 

 

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Biometrical studies on the small intestine of Gaddi goats

Andleeb, R. Rajput, R.L. Bhardwaj and R. Kumar……………………………………………………
 

 

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18 Serum mineral profile of goats (Capra hircus) in North Gujarat

S.S. Parekar, C. Kathirvelan and S.R. Bhagwat……………………………………………………….
 

 

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19 Micrometrical observations on the small intestine of Gaddi goats

Andleeb, Rajesh Rajput, R.L. Bhardwaj, K.B. Sharma and R. Kumar……………………………
 


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20 S. Manokaran, V. Vijayanand, M. Gokulakrishnan and L. Nagarajan……………………………
 

 

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Non genetic factors affecting mortality of Beetal kids

J.S. Poonia and B.S. Malik……………………………………………………………………………….
 

 

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22

Seroprevalence of PPR in sheep and goats of North Gujarat

Chandrahas Sannat, B.S. Chandel, H.C. Chauhan and A.I. Dadawala …………………………
 

 

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23 Hypospadias with atresia ani in a kid : A case report

P. Veena, P. Sankar, R.V. Suresh Kumar, N. Dhana Lakshmi and S. Kokila……………………
 
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24 Cause-specific mortality rates in Madras Red sheep : A post mortem analysis

K.M. Palanivel, K. Suresh kumar, P. Muthusamy, P. Kumarasamy and S.N. Sivaselvam…….
 
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25 Management of contagious ecthyma in goat

Niddhi Arora, D.V. Singh, Amit Prasad, Satish Kumar and V.S. Rajora…………………………
 
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26 Health problems of Jakhrana goats in winter season under semi-intensive farming system

Saket Bhusan, Aarti Sharma and H.A. Tiwari…………………………………………………………
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27 Effect of dimension and side of the ovary on recovery rate of oocytes in ovine

K.A. Sofi, M.Z. Khan, R. Islam and F.A. Lone…………………………………………………………
 
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  Author index.……………………………………………………………………………………...
 
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  Subject index……………………………………………………………………………………... (ii)
  Publications of ISSGPU…………………………………………………………………………. (iii)

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