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Dr. Umesh B U

College name : Veterinary College, Shivamogga

Department : Livestock Farm Complex

Designation and address:

Associate Professor (Ind.charge) and Head (Poultry Science),
Department of Livestock Farm Complex
Veterinary College, Vinobanagar,
Shivamogga-577204

Qualifications
B.V.Sc., M.V.Sc. PGDAEM, (Ph.D)

Contact
Office : 8904052397
Mobile: 9916208462
Email:  umeshbu71@gmail.com

 

Fields(s) of specialization
  • Poultry science
Current Projects

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Comparative evaluation of different litter  materials on performance of commercial broilers

PI

0.5 lakh

KVAFSU

Effect of Moringa olifera leaf  meal on production    production performance of commercial layers.

Co-PI

1.5 lakh

KVAFSU

Completed Projects

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Effect of feeding lignocellulose on performance of Broilers

PI

 

KVAFSU

Feeding value of De-corticated Cotton seed Meal(DCSM) in commercial layers

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KVAFSU

Recent Research Publications

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1.

Article

Dr. R Shirisha, Dr. Umesh BU and Dr. K Prashanth

Effect of L-Threonine supplementation on broiler chicken: A review.

The Pharma Innovation Journal 2018; 7(3): 490-493

2018

 2.

Article

R. Shirisha , Preeti Puspa Mohanty and Umesh B.U 

Concepts in various poultry feeding procedures and methods for optimal production: a review

International Journal of Science, Environment  and Technology, Vol. 6, No 4, 2017, 2674 – 2682

2018

Honors & Awards:
  • Awarded 2nd best oral presentation at IPSACON 2014 held at Namakkal, TN, India
Others achievement
  • Extension services in Poultry, Dairy, Sheep and Goat, Piggery farming  have been given to farmers and entrepreneurs
  • Incharge of Dairy unit from 2014 to 2016 and poultry unit from 2012 to 2016 , Poultry Revolving Fund from 07.05.2018.
  • Participated as Resource person in several farmers/officers training programme
  • Given more than 10 Radio/television talks with respect to Poultry farming and other    allied livestock farming activities