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18 Dec

Posted at 04:50h in Animal husbandry
Jegaveera Pandian 16 views

खेती वाले खरगोशों में रोग- एक सिंहावलोकन Rabbits are highly prolific animals which have enormous reproduction potential. They have the capacity to convert 20% of their feed protein to meat protein second to broiler chicken which has 23% conversion. Rabbit rearing is expected to be a viable alternative to broiler poultry industry as virtually there is zero competition between them for feed resources. Like all other domesticated species, rabbits are also susceptible for various ailments. They are afflicted by number of infectious and non-infectious diseases. The success of rabbit industry relies upon reduction in the mortality, increase in the fryer production per maternity cage, reduction in operation / feeding cost. To run a Rabbitry with economic success, every effort should be made to reduce the loss of kits, does and fryers. Diseases are the commonest cause of loss of litter, doe and fryers. The common disease control strategy followed in other farm animals cannot be applied as such in rabbits. In this publication, an attempt is made to give a brief introduction to commonly occurring diseases in farmed rabbits and their management especially for beginners. 1. Snuffles in Rabbits Snuffles is almost similar to common cold in human beings but it is caused by a very common bacteria. Poor ventilation in Rabbitry can predispose to snuffles. Building...

12 Aug

Posted at 10:34h in Animal husbandry
Hiralal Jana 16 views

मुर्गी पालन की समस्याएं: एक विश्लेषण Poultry farming is one of the most fertile areas to ease out the pressure of population on crop cultivation. Among the livestock based vocations, poultry farming occupies a pivotal position due to its enormous potential to bring about rapid economic growth with low input investment. Poultry farming is one of the fastest growing segments of agriculture sector in India with an average growth rate of 6 percent in egg production and 12 percent in broiler production per annum. As a result, India is now the world’s third largest egg producer after China and USA with 50000 million eggs worth Rs. 6300 crores. India stands fourth position (after China, USA and Brazil) in broiler meat production with 2.25 million tonnes which contributes Rs. 9000 crores to the national economy. There is a great potential to create gainful employment with every increase in egg/meat consumption. Currently, poultry industry has strength of 215 million layers and 1600 million broilers. Poultry sector accounts for about 1 percent of the India’s GDP and 10 percent of the livestock GDP. Though, the present poultry farming is facing several problems in its proper growth. Problems in poultry farming  1. Lack of Technical Knowledge: Lack of technical knowledge of poultry business: For carried out successful poultry farming, sound knowledge on...

21 Jan

Posted at 09:35h in Animal husbandry
शालू कुमार 12 views

Influence, treatment and management of Ranikhet disease in poultry farming रानीखेत एक अत्यधिक घातक और एक संक्रामक रोग है, यह रोग  कुक्कुट-पालन की सबसे गंभीर विषाणु बीमारियों में से एक है। इस रोग के विषाणु ‘पैरामाइक्सो’ को सबसे पहले वैज्ञानिकों ने वर्ष १६३९-४० में उत्तराखंड (भारत) के 'रानीखेत' शहर में चिन्हित किया था। रानीखेत रोग बहुत से पक्षियों जैसे मुर्गी, टर्की, बत्तख, कोयल, तीतर, कबूतर, कौवे, गिनी, आदि में देखने को मिलता है, लेकिन यह रोग मुर्गियों को प्रमुख रूप से प्रभावित करता है। मुर्गियों में रानीखेत रोग अक्सर किसी भी उम्र तक हो सकता है, परन्तु इस रोग का प्रकोप प्रथम से तीसरे सप्ताह ज्यादा देखने को मिलता है। रानीखेत रोग का सकंमण लगभग दुनिया के सभी देशों में देखनें को मिलता है। भारत में रानीखेत रोग के नमूने राज्यों के सभी भागो में देखने को मिलते है, लेकिन मुख्य रूपसे दक्षिण और पश्चिम भारत जैसे आंध्र प्रदेश, कर्नाटक, तमिलनाडु, महाराष्ट्र आदि में यह रोग कई बार देखने को मिला है। इस रोग को हम न्यूकैसल रोग (Newcastle d।sease) नाम से भीजानते है। इस रोग से मुर्गी पालकों को बहुत ही हानि होती है। रानीखेत रोग का कारक एक नकारात्मक और एकल असहाय आर.एन.ए. विषाणु (RNA V।rus) है और इस रोग का मुख्य कारण Av।an paramyxov।rus type-1(APMV-l) विषाणु है। रानीखेत रोग का...