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Anand Agricultural University, Anand

Anand Agricultural University (AAU) was established in 2004 at Anand with the support of the Government of Gujarat, Act No.(Guj 5 of 2004) dated April 29, 2004. Caved out of the erstwhile Gujarat Agricultural University (GAU), the dream institution of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Dr. K. M. Munshi, the AAU was set up to provide support to the farming community in three facets namely education, research and extension activities in Agriculture, Horticulture Engineering, product Processing and Home Science. At present there seven Colleges, seventeen Research Centers and six Extension Education Institute working in nine districts of Gujarat namely Ahmedabad, Anand, Dahod, Kheda, Panchmahal, Vadodara, Mahisagar, Botad and Chhotaudepur AAU's activities have expanded to span newer commodity sectors such as soil health card, bio-diesel, medicinal plants apart from the mandatory ones like rice, maize, tobacco, vegetable crops, fruit crops, forage crops, animal breeding, nutrition and dairy products etc. the core of AAU's operating philosophy however, continues to create the partnership between the rural people and committed academic as the basic for sustainable rural development. In pursuing its various programmes AAU's overall mission is to promote sustainable growth and economic independence in rural society. AAU aims to do this through education, research and extension education. Thus, AAU works towards the empowerment of the farmers.

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Subject: Veterinary Surgery × Author: BHATT SANKETKUMAR MAHIMANBHAI × End date: 2009 × Start date: 2001 × Thesis Type: M.V.Sc. ×
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    Incidence and surgical management of milk flow disorders in dairy animals
    (Anand Agricultural University, 2008) BHATT SANKETKUMAR MAHIMANBHAI; Dr. D. B. PATIL
    Twenty dairy animals from university and near by dairy farms of Anand town were studied for the evaluation of surgical techniques for correction of the milk flow disorders (MFD). The incidence of MFD was more in the age group of 6-10 years, lactation group of 2nd and 4th, post partum days between 16-30 and high milk yielders. No cases were recorded in the milking machine operated dairy farm. . Majority cases (16) of teat obstruction were located at lower one third of the teat. Nine HF crossbred and four Mehsani buffaloes were typical hard milkers. Fourteen cases of MFD were treated with cross incision and two cases with single incision technique using BP Blade No. 15, under local infiltration and physical restraint of the animal. In nine cases of hard milker there was no bleeding, while in eight cases few drops of blood were observed. There was no recurrence till six months of observation period. The most effective way of correcting teat obstructions in lower one third at the tip was cross incision technique using BP Blade No. 15 .