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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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    CLINICAL STUDIES ON MEDICO – SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF RECURRENT GENITAL PROLAPSE IN COWS
    (AAU, Anand, 2012) Desai Bharatkumar Devidasbhai; Dr. P.H. TANK
    A clinical study on recurrent genital prolapse and its management in cows was carried out. The objectives of the present clinical study were to document clinical details, categorize and classify the pattern of genital prolapse as well as to apply and assess various therapeutic and surgical modalities for clinical management of the recurrent genital prolapse in cows. A clinical survey was conducted at different Gaushalas across the Saurashtra region of Gujarat to record clinical details and to categorize and classify pattern of genital prolapse of the cows. The detail of history regarding age, occurrence, duration and degree of prolapse were recorded. Total 774 cows were surveyed amongst them 50 cows were found to be affected with genital prolapse. The prevalence rate of genital prolapse was 6.4 per cent. These included: 31(62%) Gir, 8(16%) Kankrej and 11(22%) nondescript cows. Twenty four cows having chronic genital prolapse varing between 2nd to 4th degrees were selected for further study. Based on the nature and degree of prolapse mass various surgical and therapeutic management strategies were instituted.