Major
Research Programmes (Themes)
1.
Development of germplasm for backyard/free range farming for rural and
tribal areas.
2.
Maintenance and evaluation of coloured broiler populations
3.
Maintenance and evaluation of layer populations
Current Research Projects
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S.No. |
Title
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Principal
Investigator |
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A. Breeding |
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1.
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Development of germplasm for backyard/ free range farming for rural and tribal areas |
Dr. M. Niranjan |
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2.
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Maintenance & evaluation of layer populations |
Dr. R.N. Chatterjee |
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3.
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Maintenance & evaluation of coloured broiler populations |
Dr. B.L.N. Reddy |
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4.
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Maintenance
& evaluation of gene lines |
Dr. B.L.N. Reddy |
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B. Molecular genetics |
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5.
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Molecular characterization of layer and broiler germplasm |
Dr. R.N. Chatterjee |
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6.
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Candidate
gene approach for QTL analysis pertaining to egg production traits in layer
chicken |
Dr.
T.K. Bhattacharya |
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C. Avian Nutrition & Physiology |
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7.
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Development of nutritional package of practices for rural poultry germplasm during nursery rearing |
Dr. S.V. Rama
Rao |
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8.
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Nutrient requirements and feeding schedules of coloured broiler populations |
Dr. M.V.L.N. Raju |
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9.
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Nutrient requirements and feeding schedule for parent lines of Vanaraja |
Dr. A.K. Panda |
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10.
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Augmenting performance and immune competence in broiler chickens through early post-hatch nutrition |
Dr. A.K. Panda |
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11.
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Effect
of semen quality parameters on fertility and hatchability in chicken |
Dr. M.
Shanmugam |
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D. Avian Health |
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12.
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Molecular identification, characterization and control of infectious neoplastic diseases |
Dr. M.R. Reddy |
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13.
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Disease
surveillance, monitoring and control in poultry germplasm at PDP |
Dr.
M.R. Reddy |
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14.
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Expression
profiling and molecular characterisation of Toll-like receptors in chicken |
Dr.
T.R. Kannaki |
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E. Collaborative projects |
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15.
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Improvement of backyard poultry in Kashmir Valley (SKUAST, Srinagar) |
Dr. R.N. Chatterjee |
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16.
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Nutritive value of quality protein maize in broiler diet (CIMMYT, International, Hyderabad) | Dr. A. K. Panda (CPI) |
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17.
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Value chain on Commercialization of Maize Products (NAIP project sanctioned to UAS, Bangaolore) | Dr. A. K. Panda (CPI) |