Being a multipurpose animal, the camels are even today not only a vital component of desert ecosystem but a live asset of the people in the irrigated planes and cities of many developing countries as it is the camel's ability to convert the scanty desert food sources into milk and meat for human consumption. Genetics could be a powerful tool to modify animal growth rate and body composition, and has been largely used to adapt animal production to the market requirements. In the present project an effort has been made to determine genetic analysis for genetic differences in the local Pakistani...

The seeds of Nigella sativa Linn. (Ranunculaceae) are commonly known as black seed or black cumin and locally called as kalonji. The seeds of Nigella sativa are used in herbal medicine all over the world for the treatment and prevention of a number of diseases and conditions. The present study revealed that oral administration of black seed (Nigella sativa) oil at a dose rate of 5ml/kg body weight for 60 days on daily basis had positive effect on spermatogenic activity in terms of histomorphometrical characteristics of testes i.e., diameter and area of seminiferouse tubules, percentage area...

Rural poultry production plays essential role in bridging the protein deficiency prevailing in the world. Guinea fowl has a significant role in rural poultry raised under extensive production system that permits farmers to bring in cash mainly for eggs and meat. It is domesticated across the world. It is sexually dimorphic and its male can be distinguished by large helmet and wattles. Its meat is lean and tender having 50% less fat and 8% more protein than chicken meat. It is a long day breeder and its seasonal reproductive cycle has an inverse relation with the immune system. During the...