Khairpur, December 30, 2022 (PPI-OT):A Ph. D Open Defense Seminar was held in the Department of Zoology, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur presided over by the Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Khalil Ahmed Ibupoto. Ph. D Research Scholar Ms. Majeeda Ruk, Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology defended her research on the topic “Biochemical, Bacterial and Molecular Screening of Mastitis in Dairy Cattle of District Khairpur Sindh Pakistan” under the supervision of Dr. Javed Ahmed Ujjan and co-supervision of Dr. Sham Lal.
Speaking on this occasion, Prof. Dr. Khalil Ahmed Ibupoto said our country is basically agriculture country. Livestock has great significance in its economy. The scholar has carried out research work on indigenous topic. Cattle mastitis disease which is prevalent in the buffalos and cows. The research work of the scholar will be beneficial for the dairy development.
Ph. D Research Scholar Ms. Majeeda Ruk said that owing to dairy cattle, mastitis diseases, there is huge economic loss to livestock especially cows and buffalos. Moreover, my research will create awareness among the owners of livestock of the Gambat, Thehri and Khairpur areas. She suggested that antibiotic amoxiline drug is effective for treatment of cattle mastitis diseases.
Prof. Dr. Abdul Hussain Shar, Dean Faculty of Natural Sciences said hygienic measures may be taken to avert from this diseases. He appreciated the work of the research scholar may be expanded at country level so the economic progress may be enhanced.
Dr. Javed Ahmed Ujjan, Chairman Department of Zoology and Supervisor said that this disease has been found at Thehri, Khairpur and Gambat areas at large. The work of the research scholar will pave the way for future research scholars.
Dr. Sham Lal, Co-Supervisor, Prof. Dr. Ayaz Hussain Qadri and Prof. Dr. Rubina Mushtaque, Research Experts also spoke on this occasion and commended the research work of the scholar. They said this will be a value added piece of work for the Department of Zoology. Prof. Dr. Naveed Ahmed Shaikh, Director Postgraduate Studies conducted the proceedings of the seminar. The seminar was declared as successful. A large number of teachers and scholars attended the seminar.
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