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Applications are invited for BSc, Diploma, PG Diploma and Master of Science Programmes in the University for the academic year 2023-24 | Applications are invited for the temporary engagement of Technical Assistant daily wage basis -College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy. | Walk in Interview of Teaching Assistants at CDST TVM | Notification for temporary engagement in the post of Ladies hostel Matron at VKIDFT - Mannuthy | Provisional appointment to the posts of Technical Assistant and Technician for a period of one year and purely on temporary basis in Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Pookode, Wayanad
Research on Toxicology includes effects of insecticides, OP compounds and dicofol in birds and mammals; effect of different drugs in cobra venom intoxication; study on effect of fluorine, mercury, cadmium, DDT and endosulfan in cattle of Eloor industrial area and toxicity of Mimosa invisa in rabbits with identification of toxic fractions.
Ethnopharmacology studies on anti inflammatory activity were conducted on Embilica officinalis, Withania somnifera, Catharanthus roseus, Tinospora cordifolia, Vitex negundo Linn and Ipomoea mauritiana. Hypoglycaemic activity of Cocciniaindica, Pleurotus ostreatus, Nelumbo nucifera, Aegle marmalos, Azhadiracta indica,Brassica juncea and Ocimum sanctum. Immunomodulatory activity, antioxidant activity, nephroprotective activity, hepatoprotective activity, hypolipidaemic activity and tranquilizing property of various plants were studied.Effect of various anaesthetics and their reversing agents were studied in different species.
Projects
Toxicological effect of agrochemical and antibiotic residues in cattle of northern kerala funded by KSCSTE.