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ArticlesEFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY ANALYSIS OF PAKISTAN'S FARM SECTOR: A META-ANALYSIS*
Hina Fatima, Bushra Yasmin
Farm production and efficiency have always been a primary research question for researchers and agricultural organizations of Pakistan. Meta-analysis in present study provides the statistical efficiency analysis as well as statistical information regardi…
1 Apr 2018
Meeting ReportEffect of Supplementing Different Levels of Mustard Seed Cake on Milk Yield and Milk Composition of Achai Cattle
Muhammad Sohail, Muhammad Nauman-ul-Islam, Hayazuddin, Imtiaz Ali Shah, Abdur Raziq, Subhan Ullah et al.
This study was conducted at Livestock Research and Development Station (LR and DS) Peshawar. Objectives of the study were to evaluate different feeding levels of Mustard Seed Cake (MSC) on milk yield and milk composition of Achai cattle. A total 24 lactating A…
19 Oct 2017
Case ReportsCesarean Sections through Flank Incision in Exotic Cattle Breed
Zahir Shah, Ahmed Nawaz Tunio, Shakoor Ahmad, Ijaz Ahmad, Javid Ali, Sher Bhader Khan
A 5 year old heavily pregnant Jersey cow, suffering from acute abdominal pain since last 12 hours was subjected for caesarean section at Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Department of Animal Health, Faculty of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences, University…
17 May 2017
Case ReportsSurgical Removal of a Muscle Tumor from a Backyard Hen at University Veterinary Teaching Hospital Peshawar, Pakistan
Sania Subhan Qureshi, Mian Saeed Sarwar, Zahir Shah
Backyard poultry farming has been in practice in Peshawar and the surrounding regions. It provides a source of meat and eggs to the local population and helps in poverty alleviation and a source of family income through entrepreneurship. A hen with the complai…
18 Jan 2017
Research ArticleBiochemical Effect of Water Based Infusion of Withania somnifera in Broiler Production
Muhammad Mushtaq, Umer Sadique, Naila Chand, Iftikhar Ahmed, Said Sajjad Ali Shah, Ijaz Ahmad et al.
Hyperlipedemia is the term refers to high lipids contents in the blood. These lipids content can cause the atherosclerosis by blocking the arteries canal which increase the risk factors associated with heart attack. Atherosclerosis is also associated with deve…
18 Oct 2016
Research ArticleEvaluation of Brucellosis as a Public Health Hazard under the Biorisk Management Perspective
Inamullah Khan, Muhammad Subhan Qureshi, Rajwali Khan, Syed Muhammad Sohail, Ijaz Ahmad, Muhammad Shoaib et al.
Brucellosis is an emerging animal’s as well as human health issue and holds an important position under the Biorisk Management framework and One Health perspective. A total of 410 and 202 blood samples were collected from cattle and humans respecti…
25 Aug 2016
Research ArticleConcentrations of Heavy Metals and Minerals in Poultry Eggs and Meat Produced in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Zafar Khan, Asad Sultan, Rajwali Khan, Sarzamin Khan, Imranullah, Kamran Farid
The contamination of the food stuffs by toxic metals is a threat and their exposure for long time has detrimental effects on the health status of animals. Chicken eggs are one of the main sources of protein but if contaminated by toxic heavy metals will…
24 Aug 2016
Research ArticleSurgical Intervention of Umbilical Hernia in Dairy Cross Holstein Friesian Calf
Zahir Shah, Shakoor Ahamd, Mian Saeed Sarwar, Murad Ali Khan, Javid Ali
Hernia is a protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening. The present study describes a typical case of hernia in four weeks old cross Holstein Friesian dairy breed calf with hanging mass in the umbilical region. Tentative diagnosis was made throu…
23 Aug 2016
