| controlled breeding and reproductive management in water buffaloes (bubalus bubalis) using eazi breed controlled internal drug release. | buffalo reproduction is considerably affected by late maturity, poor oestrus symptoms and long postpartum periods. this study was undertaken to evaluate the efficiency of eazi breed controlled internal drug release (cidr), an intravaginal progesterone-releasing device, in relation to oestrus and fertility. five hundred true anoestrus buffalo cows, in the age group 4-6 years in 10 villages of dharwad district in karnataka state in india, were randomly selected and treated with cidr for 9 days. tw ... | 2015 | 26244580 |
| a serological survey of bovine brucellosis in india. | a serological survey of brucellosis in cattle and buffalo was performed in 23 states of india. a total of 30,437 bovine samples, comprising 23,284 cattle and 7,153 buffalo (bubalus bubalis), were screened. the screening initially used the rose bengal plate test: doubtful and positive samples were then titrated in the serum tube agglutination test. the overall prevalence rate of antibodies was 1.9% in cattle and 1.8% in buffalo. in a detailed study of 47 organised farms in the southern state of k ... | 1998 | 9850550 |
| prevalence of infectious bovine rhinotracheitis in southern india. | the authors describe a serological survey on the prevalence of infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (ibr) among cattle and buffalo (bubalus bubalis) in three southern states of india. a local isolate of bovine herpesvirus 1 (bhv-1) from an outbreak of the respiratory form of ibr was used as a source of virus antigen in avidin-biotin enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (elisa). the overall prevalence of antibodies to bhv-1 in cattle was 50.9%, and in buffalo was 52.5%. among breeding bulls, 114/120 sa ... | 1996 | 9025147 |