Selvaraj Soniya, Michaelbabu Serine Michael, Thavasimuthuchinakan Mahesh, T. Citarasu, Anantharajan, Mary Josaphinepunitha, Thangaswamy Selvaraj, M. Michaelbabu
{"title":"Influence of Hibernation and Dehydration on the Hatching Percentage of Artemia Cyst Collected from Solar Saltpan","authors":"Selvaraj Soniya, Michaelbabu Serine Michael, Thavasimuthuchinakan Mahesh, T. Citarasu, Anantharajan, Mary Josaphinepunitha, Thangaswamy Selvaraj, M. Michaelbabu","doi":"10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33891","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33891","url":null,"abstract":"The brine shrimp Artemia franciscana is an important live feed for fin and shell fish larval culture. Cysts of Artemia are naturally found in a wide variety of harsh environments where they are exposed to different changing environmental conditions. Artemia cysts are also exposed to different hydration/dehydration (H/D) conditions during the post-harvest processing period in the Artemia processing industry. India has enormous quantity of cyst production every year from solar saltpans. But due to the lack of proper post-harvest processing technology, most of the cyst are sold to very low price to larval rearing industries. The aim of the present study was to find out the effect of different rate of dehydration, and different preservation temperatures for enhancing cyst hatchability. The cysts were collected from Thamarikulam saltpan in Kanyakumari District, Tamilnadu, India. The collected cysts were dehydrated to different percentages and preserved at 0º, -10˚ and -20˚C for different durations. The study disclosed that the cyst required 1.3h for full hydration in 30ppt saline water and reached full dehydration at 16h in saturated saline solution. Among the three preservation conditions, the maximum hatching percentage (77.95%) was observed in the cyst that preserved at -20˚C for 400days.Among the different rate of dehydration and hibernation, the 40% dehydrated cyst allowed to hibernate at -20˚C had the maximum hatching percentage. From this study, it is concluded that the optimum of all dehydration percentage, level of chillness and duration of cold storage had equally influenced in the improvement of cyst quality.","PeriodicalId":503810,"journal":{"name":"UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY","volume":"172 2","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139870492","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Deltamethrin's Toxicological Impact on Freshwater Crab Barytelphusa cunicularis","authors":"Rohan Yadav, N. G. Shinde","doi":"10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33889","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33889","url":null,"abstract":"The present study investigates the toxicological impact of deltamethrin, a widely used synthetic pyrethroid insecticide used in agriculture, specifically targeting the freshwater crab Barytelphusa cunicularis. The research delves into the insecticide’s mechanism of action and acute toxicity on the crab species. With the persistent presence of deltamethrin in soil disrupting microbial activity and water contamination posing threats to aquatic ecosystems. The investigation aimed to determine the lethal toxicity concentration of pesticide. The experiment reveals LC50 values at 24, 48, 72, and 96 hours, indicating concentrations of 0.0125, 0.0075, 0.006 and 0.0049 ppm respectively. The findings demonstrate a correlation between increased pesticide concentration and exposure period with a rise in percentage mortality. Adverse effects observed on B. cunicularis populations underscore the need to comprehend deltamethrins impact on non-target organisms. This research contributes significant insights into deltamethrins toxicology, offering valuable information for decision-making and in promoting sustainable pest management practices.","PeriodicalId":503810,"journal":{"name":"UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY","volume":"17 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139870262","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Selvaraj Soniya, Michaelbabu Serine Michael, Thavasimuthuchinakan Mahesh, T. Citarasu, Anantharajan, Mary Josaphinepunitha, Thangaswamy Selvaraj, M. Michaelbabu
{"title":"Influence of Hibernation and Dehydration on the Hatching Percentage of Artemia Cyst Collected from Solar Saltpan","authors":"Selvaraj Soniya, Michaelbabu Serine Michael, Thavasimuthuchinakan Mahesh, T. Citarasu, Anantharajan, Mary Josaphinepunitha, Thangaswamy Selvaraj, M. Michaelbabu","doi":"10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33891","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33891","url":null,"abstract":"The brine shrimp Artemia franciscana is an important live feed for fin and shell fish larval culture. Cysts of Artemia are naturally found in a wide variety of harsh environments where they are exposed to different changing environmental conditions. Artemia cysts are also exposed to different hydration/dehydration (H/D) conditions during the post-harvest processing period in the Artemia processing industry. India has enormous quantity of cyst production every year from solar saltpans. But due to the lack of proper post-harvest processing technology, most of the cyst are sold to very low price to larval rearing industries. The aim of the present study was to find out the effect of different rate of dehydration, and different preservation temperatures for enhancing cyst hatchability. The cysts were collected from Thamarikulam saltpan in Kanyakumari District, Tamilnadu, India. The collected cysts were dehydrated to different percentages and preserved at 0º, -10˚ and -20˚C for different durations. The study disclosed that the cyst required 1.3h for full hydration in 30ppt saline water and reached full dehydration at 16h in saturated saline solution. Among the three preservation conditions, the maximum hatching percentage (77.95%) was observed in the cyst that preserved at -20˚C for 400days.Among the different rate of dehydration and hibernation, the 40% dehydrated cyst allowed to hibernate at -20˚C had the maximum hatching percentage. From this study, it is concluded that the optimum of all dehydration percentage, level of chillness and duration of cold storage had equally influenced in the improvement of cyst quality.","PeriodicalId":503810,"journal":{"name":"UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY","volume":"135 46","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139810529","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Rashmi Mishra, Deepak Dohare, Pashupathi M., M. K. Vijayasarathi, Priyanshi Yadav, D. S. K. Wodeyar
{"title":"Concurrent Infection of Oesophagostomum species in a Slaughtered Goat: A Case Report","authors":"Rashmi Mishra, Deepak Dohare, Pashupathi M., M. K. Vijayasarathi, Priyanshi Yadav, D. S. K. Wodeyar","doi":"10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33888","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33888","url":null,"abstract":"The morbidity and mortality of gastrointestinal nematodes in goats made them one of the most significant parasites in the world, causing huge economic loss for farmers. It has been reported that the economic loss due to gastrointestinal parasitism was Rs. 372.35 per goat annually. In the present study, the intestinal sample was collected from a local slaughter house at Izatnagar, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, for screening the gastrointestinal nematodes. Initially, the pathological lesions like nodules, cyst and haemorrhagic patches etc. were examined for any parasitic infection. The found worms in the intestinal content were subjected for microscopic examination for the identification of the nematode and identified them as Oesophagostomum spp. based on buccal capsule with cephalic and cervical structures. Interestingly, both Oesophagostomum columbianum and O. asperum species were found in the same sample. The male and female Oesophagostomum species were also differentiated by examining the spicule and gubernacular length, position of the vulva and anus. This study reports the infection of Oesophagostomum spp. in a goat and the first case report of concurrent infection of O. columbianum and O. asperum in the Bareilly region of Uttar Pradesh.","PeriodicalId":503810,"journal":{"name":"UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY","volume":"13 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139868999","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Rashmi Mishra, Deepak Dohare, Pashupathi M., M. K. Vijayasarathi, Priyanshi Yadav, D. S. K. Wodeyar
{"title":"Concurrent Infection of Oesophagostomum species in a Slaughtered Goat: A Case Report","authors":"Rashmi Mishra, Deepak Dohare, Pashupathi M., M. K. Vijayasarathi, Priyanshi Yadav, D. S. K. Wodeyar","doi":"10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33888","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33888","url":null,"abstract":"The morbidity and mortality of gastrointestinal nematodes in goats made them one of the most significant parasites in the world, causing huge economic loss for farmers. It has been reported that the economic loss due to gastrointestinal parasitism was Rs. 372.35 per goat annually. In the present study, the intestinal sample was collected from a local slaughter house at Izatnagar, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, for screening the gastrointestinal nematodes. Initially, the pathological lesions like nodules, cyst and haemorrhagic patches etc. were examined for any parasitic infection. The found worms in the intestinal content were subjected for microscopic examination for the identification of the nematode and identified them as Oesophagostomum spp. based on buccal capsule with cephalic and cervical structures. Interestingly, both Oesophagostomum columbianum and O. asperum species were found in the same sample. The male and female Oesophagostomum species were also differentiated by examining the spicule and gubernacular length, position of the vulva and anus. This study reports the infection of Oesophagostomum spp. in a goat and the first case report of concurrent infection of O. columbianum and O. asperum in the Bareilly region of Uttar Pradesh.","PeriodicalId":503810,"journal":{"name":"UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY","volume":"4 5","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139809190","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Deltamethrin's Toxicological Impact on Freshwater Crab Barytelphusa cunicularis","authors":"Rohan Yadav, N. G. Shinde","doi":"10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33889","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33889","url":null,"abstract":"The present study investigates the toxicological impact of deltamethrin, a widely used synthetic pyrethroid insecticide used in agriculture, specifically targeting the freshwater crab Barytelphusa cunicularis. The research delves into the insecticide’s mechanism of action and acute toxicity on the crab species. With the persistent presence of deltamethrin in soil disrupting microbial activity and water contamination posing threats to aquatic ecosystems. The investigation aimed to determine the lethal toxicity concentration of pesticide. The experiment reveals LC50 values at 24, 48, 72, and 96 hours, indicating concentrations of 0.0125, 0.0075, 0.006 and 0.0049 ppm respectively. The findings demonstrate a correlation between increased pesticide concentration and exposure period with a rise in percentage mortality. Adverse effects observed on B. cunicularis populations underscore the need to comprehend deltamethrins impact on non-target organisms. This research contributes significant insights into deltamethrins toxicology, offering valuable information for decision-making and in promoting sustainable pest management practices.","PeriodicalId":503810,"journal":{"name":"UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY","volume":"50 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139810376","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Selvaraj Soniya, Michaelbabu Serine Michael, Thavasimuthuchinakan Mahesh, T. Citarasu, Anantharajan, Mary Josaphinepunitha, Thangaswamy Selvaraj, M. Michaelbabu
{"title":"Efficiency of Algal oil as a Feed Ingredient for the Development of Maturation Diet for the Spent Penaeus monodon (Fabricius) Spawners","authors":"Selvaraj Soniya, Michaelbabu Serine Michael, Thavasimuthuchinakan Mahesh, T. Citarasu, Anantharajan, Mary Josaphinepunitha, Thangaswamy Selvaraj, M. Michaelbabu","doi":"10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33885","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33885","url":null,"abstract":"This study designed to understand the effect of Algal oil as feed ingredients to attain reproductive success in the spent spawners of P. monodon. Five diets prepared were D1, D2, and D3 with 2.5%, 5% and 7.5% algal oil respectively, reference diet with fish oil and negative control diet without fish oil. The results showed that the maturation diet increased the moulting frequency and shortened the time of full maturation of the ovary. In D2 fed spawners, the duration of spawnings was minimized and the fecundity was also increased and the Gonado Somatic Index was also high. Compared with control diet, the abortive spawning and gaped ovary formed was also less in algal oil based diet (D2). D2 fed spawners also enhanced the percentage of the formed eggs, fertilized eggs and their hatching and also showed maximum prophenoloxidase activity. Though the reference diet had influenced in all reproductive parameters, the success was inferior to the experimental algal diet. The algal oil (5%) based diet was found to be very efficient in the reproductive success of spent spawners and therefore this diet can be used for the recycling of spent spawners.","PeriodicalId":503810,"journal":{"name":"UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY","volume":"364 ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139827476","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Selvaraj Soniya, Michaelbabu Serine Michael, Thavasimuthuchinakan Mahesh, T. Citarasu, Anantharajan, Mary Josaphinepunitha, Thangaswamy Selvaraj, M. Michaelbabu
{"title":"Efficiency of Algal oil as a Feed Ingredient for the Development of Maturation Diet for the Spent Penaeus monodon (Fabricius) Spawners","authors":"Selvaraj Soniya, Michaelbabu Serine Michael, Thavasimuthuchinakan Mahesh, T. Citarasu, Anantharajan, Mary Josaphinepunitha, Thangaswamy Selvaraj, M. Michaelbabu","doi":"10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33885","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33885","url":null,"abstract":"This study designed to understand the effect of Algal oil as feed ingredients to attain reproductive success in the spent spawners of P. monodon. Five diets prepared were D1, D2, and D3 with 2.5%, 5% and 7.5% algal oil respectively, reference diet with fish oil and negative control diet without fish oil. The results showed that the maturation diet increased the moulting frequency and shortened the time of full maturation of the ovary. In D2 fed spawners, the duration of spawnings was minimized and the fecundity was also increased and the Gonado Somatic Index was also high. Compared with control diet, the abortive spawning and gaped ovary formed was also less in algal oil based diet (D2). D2 fed spawners also enhanced the percentage of the formed eggs, fertilized eggs and their hatching and also showed maximum prophenoloxidase activity. Though the reference diet had influenced in all reproductive parameters, the success was inferior to the experimental algal diet. The algal oil (5%) based diet was found to be very efficient in the reproductive success of spent spawners and therefore this diet can be used for the recycling of spent spawners.","PeriodicalId":503810,"journal":{"name":"UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY","volume":"40 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139887311","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Gaurav Dubey, Vijay Kumar Vidyarthi, R. Zuyie, Vimenuo S. Kuotsu, Reena Hota
{"title":"Agricultural Revolutions and its Context with Livestock Production in India","authors":"Gaurav Dubey, Vijay Kumar Vidyarthi, R. Zuyie, Vimenuo S. Kuotsu, Reena Hota","doi":"10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33884","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33884","url":null,"abstract":"India is a country where almost 70% population is directly or indirectly engaged in agriculture activities, making it a global powerhouse in agriculture. There are so many agricultural revolutions that have helped India become the world’s leading agricultural producer. The Indian government has encouraged the farmers with so many schemes and subsidies to help the farmers so that they can get financial assistance along with other agricultural innovative ideas. Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) has played a major role in training, sharing innovative ideas, technology transfer to farmers which has helped the farmers to produce more agricultural products. There are several agricultural revolutions which have been followed in different fields of agriculture for the productions of grains, milk, meat, eggs, oilseeds, fertilizers, etc.","PeriodicalId":503810,"journal":{"name":"UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY","volume":"113 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139892551","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Gaurav Dubey, Vijay Kumar Vidyarthi, R. Zuyie, Vimenuo S. Kuotsu, Reena Hota
{"title":"Agricultural Revolutions and its Context with Livestock Production in India","authors":"Gaurav Dubey, Vijay Kumar Vidyarthi, R. Zuyie, Vimenuo S. Kuotsu, Reena Hota","doi":"10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33884","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2024/v45i33884","url":null,"abstract":"India is a country where almost 70% population is directly or indirectly engaged in agriculture activities, making it a global powerhouse in agriculture. There are so many agricultural revolutions that have helped India become the world’s leading agricultural producer. The Indian government has encouraged the farmers with so many schemes and subsidies to help the farmers so that they can get financial assistance along with other agricultural innovative ideas. Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) has played a major role in training, sharing innovative ideas, technology transfer to farmers which has helped the farmers to produce more agricultural products. There are several agricultural revolutions which have been followed in different fields of agriculture for the productions of grains, milk, meat, eggs, oilseeds, fertilizers, etc.","PeriodicalId":503810,"journal":{"name":"UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY","volume":"319 ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139833028","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}