Transforming Rural Areas Through Veterinary Science

Author:

Shahid Ahamad

,

Dipanjali Konwar

,

Shilpa Sood

Publisher:

ASTRAL INTERNATIONAL (P) LTD.

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Publisher

ASTRAL INTERNATIONAL (P) LTD.

Publication Year 2019
ISBN-13

9789388982146

ISBN-10 9789388982146
Binding

Hardcover

Edition First
Number of Pages 342 Pages
Language (English)
Dimensions (Cms) 24.2 X 16 X 2
Weight (grms) 670

The content of this book has been planned keeping in consideration the importance of livestock sector in agriculture economy in Jammu and Kashmir state. This book contains twenty-six chapters on various aspects of livestock, poultry and fisheries in improving income of the farmer through livestock rearing, climatic stress mitigation, utilisation of animal by-products in transforming of rural livelihood. Transformation of rural areas through modern dairy farming, strategies to raise income by small ruminants rearing in the hilly areas, transforming rural livelihoods through scientific dairying and dairy entrepreneurship, commercial broiler chicken farming, giant freshwater prawn farming, utilization of animal by-products, mitigation of climatic stress and technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from livestock, conservation of animal genetic resources, livestock sector contribution and challenges in Indian agricultural system, major constraints and strategies for milk production in hilly and Kandi areas of Jammu, common diseases of cattle, recent trends for teat and udder surgery in ruminants, edible vaccines, constraints and strategies for chevon production, pig farming as an emerging enterprise, constraints and strategies for mutton & wool production in hilly and Kandi areas of Jammu & Kashmir etc. Chapters in this book have been contributed by noted Veterinarian Scientists. The information provided in this book will serve as a ready reference for the students, fulfil the academic interest of the professionals and will also cater the needs of the livestock farmer.

Shahid Ahamad

Dr Shahid Ahamad presently working as Chief Scientist/ Associate Director Research at Directorate of Research in Sher- e- Kashmir university of Agricultural Science & Technology of Jammu (Chatha) J&K. Earlier he served as Jr. Scientist (Plant Pathology), Sr. Scientist/ Programme Coordinator in KVK AND Dy. Director Research. He is also working as Nodal Officer, PME Cell. His research interests are plant diseases management, maize pathology, and organic crop production and research management. He conferred fellow of Society in 2015. He wins many awards viz. Young Achiever Awards – 2011, Distinguished Service Awards (2012). He has published more than 250 publications in national and international journals reputed.

Dipanjali Konwar

Dr Dipanjali Konwar is working as Associate Professor (LPM), in faculty of Veterinary Science, R.S.Pura, Sher – e – Kashmir University of Agriculture Sciences and Technology of Jammu.

Shilpa Sood

Dr Shilpa Sood is working as Associate Professor (Veterinary Pathology), in Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, R.S. Pura, Sher – e – Kashmir University of Agricultural Science and Technology of Jammu.
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