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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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An Observational Note on Assamese Macaque, Macaca assamensis Mc Clealand. 1840 from Kawasing Reserve Forest, Assam

  Taniya Talwar1* and Mrigen Rabha2 1Ecologist, 2Volunteer 7WEAVES Research Foundation B.K Kakati Road Ulubari Guwahati Kamrup PIN-781007 Assam, India *Corresponding author, Email: taniya@7weaves.com                     Picture 1 & 2: Subadult of Assamese Macaque On 10th November 2022, during the primate survey in Kawasing Forest Village, a troop of seven

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Plant Stress Physiology – A comprehensive account

Chhan Kr. Kalita   P.G. 3rd Sem., Department of Botany Nowgong College (Autonomous), Nagaon, Assam Corresponding Email id: kumarkalitac@gmail.com     Introduction: Now-a-days, stress, depression and anxiety are the few common words that are related to almost every human being. In fact, the human body is designed to experience stress and react to it. When we

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Eurylaimadae Broadbills of India: Vanishing splash of nature’s colours

Leons Mathew Abraham¹, Taniya Talwar² ¹Captive Breeding Manager Pygmy Hog Research and Breeding Centre, Bashistha Basistha, Guwahati, Assam 781029 leonsreptar@gmail.com ²Ecologist, 7weaves Research Foundation Bye lane 4, Bhetapara Beltola Road, Beltola, Guwahati, Assam 781007 taniya@7weaves.com Asian Broadbills are brightly coloured birds found only in the woods of South and Southeast Asia. The family Eurylaimidae (Asian and Grauer's broadbill)

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IMPORTANCE OF DIETARY SUPPLEMENTATION OF FOLIC ACID IN PIGS

M. Joysowal, B.N. Saikia, R. Bhuyan, G. Saikia and R.J. Deka Department of Animal Nutrition College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University Khanapara, Guwahati-781022                     India is among the top five countries of the world in swine production. Meeting the nutritional requirement according to ICMR recommendation is the biggest challenge in the fast growing

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FERMENTED FEED: IS IT THE ANSWER TO INCREASING FEED PRICE FOR YOUR CHICKEN?

Siddhartha Shankar Pathak*1, Simson Soren1 and Sushmita Das2 1 Assistant Professor, 2Internee, Lakhimpur College of veterinary science, Assam Agricultural University, Joyhing, North Lakhimpur,787051 *sidd.89@aau.ac.in   INTRODUCTION The imbalance in the world economy due to ongoing wars, natural calamities, population expansions etc. has created a wide gap in the demand and the product availability shared by both

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PRESERVATION OF DOG SEMEN

K. joshi1; m. dasgupta2; k. ahmed3 1. M.Sc scholar ; 2. Assistant Professor; 3. Professor & head Email: miss.kanchan.joshi7@gmail.com; mohua.dgupta@gmail.com; kahmedj@gmail.com Department of Animal Reproduction and Gynaecology, College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University importance of dogs in our lives Dogs have been an integral part of our society since time immemorial. The history of

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Application of Nanotechnology in Animal Health and Production

Bhabesh Mili1 and Lukumoni Buragohain2 1Department of Veterinary Physiology& Biochemistry, College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, CAU (I), Jalukie, Peren, Nagaland-797110. E-mail-bhabamili@gmail.com 2Department of Animal Biotechnology, AAU, Khanapara, Guwahati-781022, Assam. E-mail: lukumoni54@gmail.com Nanotechnology can be defined as the design, synthesis and application of materials and devices whose size and shape have been engineered at

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