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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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    STUDIES ON IMPLANTATION OF INTRAOCULAR LENS IN THE EYES AND OCULAR LENS MATERIAL IN THE MUSCLES OF RABBITS (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
    (Anand Agricultural University, Anand, 2012) DEEPIKA DEV RISHI; Dr. D.B.PATIL
    Intraocular lens (IOL) implantation after cataract operation has become widespread practice while its clinical results are generally satisfying. Despite this development, there still exist various problems in the design, materials and operative methods. Intraocular lenses are primarily located in the immediate vicinity of uveal tissue and are in direct contact with lens capsule tissue; this can cause a pathophysiologic reaction comprising inflammatory cells and lens epithelial cells. The reactive patterns of both types of tissue are generally considered indicators of IOL biocompatibility. The Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), Acrylic