Dairy Cattle Technical Articles
Article published the April 16, 2013:
INTRODUCTION
In tropical and sub-tropical pasture-based dairy systems, a combination of high air temperatures and high humidity from late spring to early autumn leads to heat stress in lactating cows. Livestoc...
Article published the April 3, 2013:
Introduction
Vitiligo is a progressive disease of skin in which melanocytes are gradually destroyed causing depigmentation. It is most commonly acquired hypomelanosis in human. Elephant, horses, dogs...
Article published the April 3, 2013:
Introduction
Bovine Mastitis is economically the most significant disease of dairy cows and continues to be a persistent problem in the dairy industry at global level. With remarkably rising impact on Indian e...
Article published the March 15, 2013:
INTRODUCTION
Livestock industry in West Africa has seen a tremendous growth with the best application of nutritional technologies (John Prabakaran and Dhanapal, 2009). However, feed safety is a concern for ac...
Article published the March 14, 2013:
Clostridium perfringens type D is responsible for producing microorganism enterotoxemia in sheep. The main toxins produced by the organism are the alpha and epsilon (E). E toxin being responsible for the pathog...
Article published the March 13, 2013:
Cryptosporidium is a protozoan genus that belongs to the phylum Apicomplexa, class Sporozoasida, subclass Coccidiasina, order Eucoccidiorida, suborder Eimeriorina and family Cryptosporidiidae (St...
Article published the March 12, 2013:
Monitoring of Bun of Mun is a technique that can be used for measuring protein and energy status in cattle from biological samples obtained at strategic times relative to production cycles, feedi...
Article published the February 8, 2013:
INTRODUCTION
The management practices of animals and geo-climatic condition of Bangladeshare favorable for the occurrence of various diseases and disorders. The incidence of diseases varies with the species, a...
Article published the February 5, 2013:
It may seem obvious to provide clean and abundant water to your livestock, especially on hot days. However, frequent attention to water sources is just as important in the winter as it is in the summer. For hor...
Article published the January 15, 2013:
INTRODUCTION
Black gold, the buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) is known as the world’s second most important milch animal as it shares more than 95% of the milk produced in the South Asia (Javaid et al., 2009)....