Prerona Patowary, Arpana Das, Dipak Bhuyan, Durlav Prasad Bora, Ujjal Das, Sreezana Gautam, Mridushmita Sonowal, Maradona Nath, Ditul Barman, Syed Abdul Arif & Manoj Kumar Kalita·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Contagious ecthyma, also known as orf, is an acute, highly contagious, and economically important zoonotic disease of small ruminants caused by orf virus, belonging to Parapoxvirus genus of the Poxviridae family. An investigation of an outbreak of contagious ecthyma was conducted...
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The present study aimed to characterize two indigenous goat populations of Assam, namely the black-coated goats and brown-coated goats, and to evaluate their production and reproductive potential for sustainable breeding and conservation. Methods: A field survey was conducted acr...
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Pig farming is an important livelihood source in Northeast India, but productivity is limited by the availability of improved and well-adapted breeds. The HD-K75 pig, developed under ICAR-AICRP, combines high growth potential with local adaptability. However, growth performance i...
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Assam, a state of north eastern India, treasures in its lap an indigenous germplasm of geese which are distributed throughout Assam. It can be regarded as a unique bio diversity of North Eastern India. Geese eggs are large in size and nutrient dense. It is a known fact that the e...
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