Sylhet Agricultural University Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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FISHERS’ PERCEPTIONS ON THE PERFORMANCES OF HILSA SANCTUARIES IN THE MEGHNA ESTUARY OF BANGLADESH
(Dept. of Coastal and Marine Fisheries, 2015-12)Hilsa, the national fish of Bangladesh comprises the largest single-species fishery of the country constituting 11% of the total catch and employing 2.5 million people as either direct or indirect beneficiary. Since 2003, ... -
CLIMATE CHANGE AND HILSA FISHERY IN BANGLADESH: IMPACTS, VULNERABILITY AND ADAPTATION
(Dept. of Coastal and Marine Fisheries, 2015-12)Climate change is expected to have wide impacts on coastal fisheries production and coastal fishers often bear the brunt of the natural calamities like cyclones. Nevertheless, there are relatively fewer studies that ... -
ATTITUDE OF THE HAOR FARMERS TOWARDS FLOATING VEGETABLES CULTIVATION
(Department of Agricultural Extension Education, 2015-12)The main purpose of the study was to determine attitude of the haor farmers towards floating vegetables cultivation and to explore the relationship between eleven selected characteristics of the haor farmers and their ... -
CELL PHONE USED BY THE FARMERS FOR RECEIVING AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION FROM SUB ASSISTANT AGRICULTURAL OFFICER (SAAO)
(Department of Agricultural Extension Education, 2015-12)The main purpose of the study was to determine the extent of use of cell phone by the farmers in receiving agricultural information and to explore the relationships between the selected characteristics of the farmers ... -
EFFECTIVENESS OF AGRICULTURE RELATED TELEVISION PROGRAMMES FOR DISSEMINATING AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION PERCEIVED BY THE FARMERS
(Department of Agricultural Extension Education, 2015-12)The main focus of the study was to have an understanding on the perception of farmers regarding effectiveness of agriculture related TV programmes for the dissemination of agricultural information. Attempt was also made ... -
FARMERS’ AWARENESS ON ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION CAUSED BY THE HARMFUL EFFECT OF MODERN RICE CULTIVATION TECHNOLOGY
(Department of Agricultural Extension Education, 2015-12)The purpose of the study was to determine the farmers' awareness on environmental degradation caused by the harmful effect of modern rice cultivation technologies and also to explore the relationships between eleven ... -
MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES AND YIELD EVALUATION OF ONION GENOTYPES IN ACID SOIL
(Dept. of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology, 2015-06)An experiment was conducted to study the morphological and yield characters with five genotypes Choto Bombay onion (control), Big Bombay onion, Special Bombay onion, Uz-1 and Uz-2 onion at the research farm of Sylhet ... -
MORPHO-PHYSIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF SWEETPOTATO (Ipomoea batatas L.) GENOTYPES
(Dept. of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology, 2015-06)The present study was carried out at the research farm of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology Department at Sylhet Agricultural University, Sylhet during July to December 2013 to study the morphological features ... -
MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION IN RELATION TO GROWTH AND YIELD POTENTIALS OF MAIZE GENOTYPES IN SYLHET
(Dept. of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology, 2015-12)An experiment was carried out for morphological characterization and evaluation of field performance of maize genotypes at the experimental field of the Department of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology, Sylhet ... -
MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES AND YIELD ATTRIBUTES OF EXOTIC AND LOCAL OKRA (Abelmoschus esculentus) CULTIVARS IN ACID SOIL
(Dept. of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology, 2015-12)Acid soils occur commonly in the high–rainfall areas along the hilly regions of Sylhet as a serious constraint to crop production and a primary yield-limiting factor. An experiment was conducted in the field laboratory ... -
A STUDY ON ISOLATION, IDENTIFICATION AND PREVALENCE OF SALMONELLOSIS IN BROILER CHICKEN AT SYLHET SADAR
(Dept. Of Medicine, 2015-12)Salmonellosis is a leading cause of food borne illness worldwide with an estimated millions cases each year in the world. Transmission of this organism occur through horizontally and vertically. The source of the infection ... -
PREVALENCE OF GASTROINTESTINAL NEMATODE AND COMPARATIVEEFFICACY OF ANTHELMINTICS IN GOAT AT SYLHET SADAR
(Dept. Of Medicine, 2015-12)A survey of the prevalence of gastro-intestinal nematode infection in 150 goats was conducted in different area in Sylhet district during the period of July 2015 to December 2015. The overall prevalence of infections ... -
EFFECT OF SEASON ON THE MILK QUANTITY AND QUALITY OF CROSSBRED DAIRY COWS AT DISTRICT GOVERNMENT DAIRY FARM, SYLHET
(Dept. of Dairy Science, 2015-12)The present study was conducted to investigate the seasonal effect on milk quantity and quality in crossbred dairy cows. For this purpose, milk samples were collected from bulk milk tank of District govt. dairy farms, Sylhet ... -
COMPARATIVE EFFICACY OF NITROXYNIL AND GARLIC AGAINST GASTROINTESTINAL NEMATODIASIS IN BLACK BENGAL GOATS
(Dept. of Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2015-12)The research was conducted at Government Goat Development Farm, Sylhet, Bangladesh from October 2012 to November 2012 to observe the comparative efficacy of nitroxynil (Nitronex ® ) and garlic against gastrointestinal ... -
COMPARATIVE EFFICACY OF PIPERAZINE CITRATE AND LEVAMISOLE AGAINST NATURALLY INFECTED ASCARIASIS IN INDIGENOUS CHICKEN
(Dept. Of Physiology and Pharmacology, 2015-12)The efficacy of piperazine citrate (Avipar®) and levamisole (Neotrax®) against naturally infected ascariasis in indigenous chicken has been studied. A total number of 200 indigenous chickens were surveyed ranging from 2 ... -
PREVALENCE AND DETERMINANTS OF CALF HELMINTHIASIS PREVALENCE AND DETERMINANTS OF CALF HELMINTHIASIS AT SYLHET DISTRICT OF BANGLADESH AT SYLHET DISTRICT OF BANGLADESH
(Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health, 2015-12)Gastrointestinal parasites infections are of extreme importance in many agro-ecological zones and considered as one of the major constraints to livestock production throughout the tropics and subtropics including ... -
A SPACE-TIME ANALYSIS OF CUTANEOUS ANTHRAX OUTBREAKS IN BANGLADESH; 2012-2014
(Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health, 2015-12)Cutaneous anthrax emerged in Bangladesh in 2009 and became an important public health concern. The present study examined the spatial and temporal pattern of the cutaneous anthrax cases over space and time from the year ... -
IMPORTATION RISK OF NOTIFIABLE ANIMAL DISEASES THROUGH CROSSBORDER ANIMAL AND ANIMAL PRODUCT TRADING: A BANGLADESH PERSPECTIVE
(Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health, 2015-12)To understand the risk of introduction of transboundary animal diseases (TADs) from the neighboring countries to Bangladesh a qualitative risk analysis has been performed. The risk analysis was based on the OIE ... -
PREVALENCE AND DETERMINANTS OF BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS IN PREVALENCE AND DETERMINANTS OF BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS IN CATTLE IN SYLHET DISTRICT CATTLE IN SYLHET DISTRICT
(Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health, 2015-12)Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a chronic, wasting, infectious and zoonotically important disease that can infect wide variety of animal species as well as humans. This disease has socio-economic and public health importance and ... -
SLAUGHTERHOUSE PREVALENCE AND DETERMINANTS OF BRUCELLOSIS IN CATTLE OF SYLHET METROPOLITAN CITY
(Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health, 2015-12)Brucellosis is one of the major bacterial zoonotic diseases worldwide with significant productive, public health and socio-economic impact. It is considered as one of the emerging infectious disease caused by Brucella ...