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Beneath the Surface: Pig as unseen carriers of Rat Hepatitis Virus and their impact on human health

Rajib Deb*, Gyanendra Singh Sengar, Seema Rani Pegu, Swaraj Rajkhowa, Vivek Kumar Gupta ICAR-National Research Center on Pig, Guwahati, Assam, India *Corresponding author: drrajibdeb@gmail.com; Rajib.Deb@icar.gov.in   Global public health remains severely challenged by the advent of zoonotic diseases, especially in light of the constantly changing landscape of viral infections. The rat hepatitis virus (RHV), which

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Moringa leaf meal: a low-cost alternate protein source for fish feed

Shubhanshu Bind, Lakhyajyoti Das and Kaustubh Bhagawati Department of Aquaculture, College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha Corresponding Author Email ID- bind.shubh@gmail.com, lakhyajyotidas2@gmail.com, kaustubh.bhagawati@aau.ac.in ABSTRACT The ever-increasing aquaculture industry and the need to fulfil the demand for increased fish feed consumption led to finding a low-cost alternative protein source for feed in place of

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A1 Versus A2 Milk: Go Vocal For Local

Shasanka Sandilya 5th year (Internee student) College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara, Guwahati- 781022 Email: shasankasandilya07@gmail.com As an essential ingredient for cup of tea in the morning or as a healthy food for the kids and the enderly alike, milk is often present in every Indian household. Milk, the secretion of the

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GENETIC DIVERSITY AND ITS ROLE IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

Himashree Devi*1, Palki Priya Khargharia2, Parinita Khargharia3 1Ph.D scholar Department of Genetics and Plant breeding School of Crop Improvement CPGS-AS, Umiam, Meghalaya, CAU (I), 793103 2Ph.D scholar Department of Plant breeding and Genetics Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat - 785013 3MSc student Department of Genetics and Plant breeding School of Crop Improvement CPGS-AS, Umiam, Meghalaya, CAU (I), 793103   Abstract Genetic diversity is the basis

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Exploring market dynamics and species composition – A study of the Jagiroad dry fish market, Assam

Angshuman Saikia, Preety Sarmah, Habiba Easmin, Aishwarjyarani Saikia, Dr. Sarifuddin Ahmed Department of Fish Processing Technology College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha Corresponding author: preetysarmah5@gmail.com Abstract Drying is one of the most commonly practiced methods of fish preservation in Assam and also one of the world’s oldest known preservation methods. Dried fish is a

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Veterinary Telemedicine: Future of Animal Healthcare

Pubaleem Deka1 and Gunajit Das2 1Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Medicine, IVSAH, SOA (deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha 2Scientist, AAU- Zonal Livestock Research Station, Mandira, Kamrup, Assam  Corresponding author email: pubaleemdeka2@gmail.com  Abstract Veterinary medicine and animal husbandry are rapidly evolving, with the use of telemedicine systems becoming increasingly important. These systems, which include computers,

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Vitamin K and Its importance

Vitamin K is a crucial fat-soluble vitamin that plays a vital role in the synthesis of proteins necessary for blood coagulation and bone metabolism. In animal nutrition, understanding the role of vitamin K is essential for maintaining the health and productivity of animals. Vitamin K was discovered in 1935 to

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AI: The Future of Plant Health in India

Anwesha Sharma1 and Popy Bora2 1Ph.D Scholar, Department of Plant Pathology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam 2Senior Scientist, AAU-ARRI, Titabor, Jorhat, Assam Corresponding author: anweshakashyap97@gmail.com Abstract: In India, where agriculture is the backbone of economy, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing plant health management, promising substantial improvements in crop productivity and sustainability. This

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