Dr. Vinayak Surve

This passage provides an overview of the concept of Metabolic Inflammation (MI) in dairy cattle during the first several weeks of lactation. It explains that inflammation is an important physiological response, but when it persists for a long time, it can lead to negative effects on animal health and productivity. The passage also notes that there is still much to be learned about the causes and c ...

The World Veterinary Education in Production Animal Health (WVEPAH), a non profit organization, with partners like the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE), the University of Luxemburg and local Veterinary faculties has been giving high level training for 150 practicing poultry veterinarians from 22 countries during the last four years It took place in six countries (Veterinary faculties) se ...

KEY POINTSBirds ‘reproductive cycle is controlled by changes in day length called as Photoperiod.Birds perceive this photoperiod in two ways:a) Through retinal of the eye to visual cortex and pituitary glandb) Through harderian gland (UVA specific light) which triggers reproductive systemBirds are not “stimulated” by the entire period of light, but rather by two important parts o ...