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“Your life matters” – Improve your mental health

Sangeeta Das Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary Science, AAU, Khanapara, Guwahati-781 022 Email: sangeetadas31280@gmail.com, Mobile: +91 9706590513               Human life is the most beautiful creation of God and the highest expression of nature. The unique human life is that stage of evolution where he has the capability to have his own thoughts,

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Infectious Diseases: Evolution of Eradication Strategy

Sangeeta Das* and Pankaj Deka Department of Veterinary Microbiology, CVSc, AAU, Khanapara *Email: sangeetadas31280@gmail.com   International Encyclopedia of Public Health defines “disease eradication” as the status of‘global zero disease due to control measures which are no longer required’. Efforts to eradicate infectious diseases began with the programme of eradication of hookworm and yellow fever

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Monkeypox: Another Emerging Threat to the Humanity

HiuenTsang Mochahary, Ankita Choudhury, Arpita Bharali, Nagendra Nath Barman and Lukumoni Buragohain College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara, Guwahati, Assam Introduction The year was 2019; little did we know that the world was totally unprepared for what was to come. The world came to a sudden halt. The 21st Century was

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An observational note on Mongolian Short-toed Lark Calandrella dukhenusis from a char in Lakeshwar, Kamrup (Rural), Assam

Leons Mathew Abraham Captive Breeding Manager, Pygmy Hog Conservation Programme, Basistha, Guwahati-781029 Email: leonsreptar@gmail.com   During a birding session in Charne Hali, a non-cadastral area near Palasbari of Kamrup (Rural) district, I came across a small flock (17 individuals) of lark very close to the river. My initial impression was that these were

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Some bird species commonly sighted around us and their habitats

Bipul Phukan College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha   Introduction: Birds are the beauty of nature. The magnificent colours nature has chosen for birds are rarely observed in other vertebrates. Birds stand unique in the ecosystem through their functional roles and ecosystem services they provide to the nature and human. Birds are observed

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Oxidative Stress, Reactive oxygen species regulation and ROS scavenging pathways in plants

  Chhan Kumar Kalita Orchid ID: 0000-0002-2849-479X Corresponding Email id: kumarkalitac@gmail.com Dept. of Botany, Nowgong College (Autonomous), Nagaon, Assam Introduction:                  The ideal growth condition for a plant can be regarded as the condition that allows the plant to achieve its maximum growth and reproductive potential as measured by plant weight, height, and seed number,

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ANIMAL HEALTH FOR HUMAN HEALTH: ONE HEALTH PERSPECTIVE

Dr. Utpal Barman1, Dr. Arup Das2, Daina Talukdar3  1,2Assistant Professor, 3 Third year, B.V.Sc. & A.H. Student College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara-781022 Introduction: Since time immemorial, human civilization has been closely associated with animals, plants, and the environment. We are dependent on different components of nature for our livelihood. It

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MANAGEMENT OF GOATS DURING SUMMER AND RAINY SEASONS IN THE FOOTHILLS OF THE HIMALAYAN REGION

Moushumi Bharali, Liyena Medhi, Suprativ Sarma, Mridul Hassan, Kandarpa Boruah* Lakhimpur College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University, North Lakhimpur, Assam *Corresponding author Email: kandarpaboruah46@aau.ac.in INTRODUCTION The goat was the earliest ruminant domesticated by man around 9000-7000 BC. It is popularly known as the poor man’s cow due to its important role in improving the socio-economic

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