Dr Abhilasha Singh

Nutrition plays a significant role in animal reproduction and there is always a positive correlation between the two. The influence of nutrition in animal reproduction begins early in the animal’s life as the influence of nutrition in young animals affect the age at which they reach puberty. In mature animals poor nutrition can reduce production of ova and spermatozoa, so that a female eithe ...

INTRODUCTION Livestock in Pakistan are facing acute shortage of feed availability including concentrates, forages and pastures. Currently about 30 million tons of more feed is required to fulfill the gap of 4.16 and 21.3 million tons of crude protein (CP) and total digestible nutrients (TDN) respectively for the existing strength of dairy animals (Sarwar, 2006). The prevailing trend to bring more ...