Desi poultry

Ten birds from local poultry farm were brought to Division of Veterinary Pathology, SKUAST-J for necropsy examination. Postmortem examination revealed a white chalky material deposit on pericardial sac, liver, spleen and kidneys. Moreover enlargement of kidneys with necrotic foci was also evident, along with swelling of ureter in some birds. Tissue samples were collected in absolute alcohol from affected organs for histopathological examination and it was diagnosed as visceral gout from gross findings and presence of bluish coloured crystal on histopathological examination.

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Infectious Bronchitis (IB) is highly contagious and acute, with economically importance disease of poultry. 185 samples including tracheal swab and faecal swab were collected from apparently healthy and infected birds with respiratory disorders.

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A study was conducted in the Mid-Central Table Land zone of Odisha involving Angul and Dhenkanal districts to assess the performance of different backyard poultry breeds which includes existing non-descript desi breeds and improved breeds like Vanaraja, Pallishree, Aseel and Kadaknath. Ten farmers from both the districts were covered under the study.

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The present study was conducted at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kota district of Rajasthan. Choma kot village was selected from the identified on the basis of maximum numbers of beneficiaries under NICRA. Ten farmers from each village were selected randomly, ten of them having Pratapdhan poultry (beneficiaries under NICRA) and rest ten having desi poultry (non-beneficiaries) were selected thus making a sample of 10 respondents.

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Salmonellosis is one of the major leading foodborne zoonotic diseases reported worldwide, poultry and poultry products including table eggs were reported as the most important source for foodborne outbreaks in humans. The present study was designed to determine and compare the occurrence of Salmonella serovars by cultural and molecular (PCR) methods in processed, unprocessed and desi table eggs available in the markets, resistance pattern of isolates for commonly used antibiotics and decontamination of table eggs using chlorine and peracetic acid.

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The J&K is hilly state with rural and tribal masses keeping poultry as a tradition for their livelihood since time immemorial. They rear desi chicken with low egg and meat production in backyard system. For developing the rural poultry farming, improved backyard poultry birds rearing is of very important.

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A study was conducted to assess the Performance of Different Breeds which includes Gramapriya, TANUVAS Aseel and Srinidhi under Backyard Poultry farming System in Erode district by covering 30 backyard poultry farmers in T.N.Palayam, Gobi and Anthiyur block of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. Information was obtained on mean body weight at various ages, age at first egg, annual egg production and mortality rate. The result indicated that Gramapriya showed better annual egg production and Srinidhi gained better body weight at 20 th week when compared to other strains.

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The present study was specifically undertaken to understand the different domains of information required by the poultry farmers from the Vidarbha Region of Maharashtra state. Using the exploratory research design and following random sampling for selection of poultry farmers a total of 60 respondents from the purposively selected two districts of Nagpur and Chandrapur of Vidarbha were personally interviewed for assessing their information need.

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Nacharam one of the NICRA (National Innovations on Climate Resilient Agriculture) cluster village belonging to Khammam (D), Telangana State consists of 7 villages i.e., Nacharam, Colony Nacharam, Gangula Nacharam, Muniya Thanda, Bhadru Thanda, Rama Thanda, Onti gudisa. The major climate challenge is drought because of deficit rainfall observed in every year. The source of irrigation for cultivation of crops is through water streams and borewells.

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