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Research News, Initiatives & External aided projects

Research (Major thrust area, PG, PhD, research Projects, EAP, Funding, Agency, PI)
Major thrust area of research carried out at the department is to improve the reproductive efficiency of the livestock – the most important problem faced by farmers in our state.

The areas of research include better reproductive management techniques, modified treatment protocols and improving the gamete processing, handling and preservation.

The PG research projects currently being carried out are:

• Management of repeat breeding in cattle
• Assisted reproductive technology
• Factors affecting cryopreservation of buck semen

Research news and Events
During the last academic year protocols for induction of calving in crossbred cattle were evaluated, technique of ultrasonographic evaluation of canine prostate gland was standardized, evaluation of media for maturation of caprine oocytes were carried out.