Disease wise mortality pattern in Marwari sheep at central sheep and wool research institute, Bikaner
Author(s):
Dr. Lokesh Kumar Chandolia, Dr. Priyanka Karela and Dr. Mahaveer Suresha
Abstract:
A study was carried out to analyze the mortality pattern in Marwari sheep at CSWRI, Bikaner farm for the period of 09 years (2005-06 to 2013-14). The overall mortality rate was 1.95% and the male and female population showed an overall mortality rate of 2.10 and 2.22%, respectively. The mortality rate was higher in the weaned age group and adult group. Sex and age showed highly significant effect on the trait. The seasonal mortality rate was 2.5 and 1.3 during season 1st and 2nd, respectively. Overall mortality rates due to diseases of the respiratory system (MTR-I=1.24%) was observed to be maximum followed by the diseases of blood (MTR-I=0.49%), disease of other group (MTR-I=0.49%), diseases of digestive system (MTR-I=0.26%), tetanus MTR-I= 0.13%).
How to cite this article:
Dr. Lokesh Kumar Chandolia, Dr. Priyanka Karela and Dr. Mahaveer Suresha. Disease wise mortality pattern in Marwari sheep at central sheep and wool research institute, Bikaner. The Pharma Innovation Journal. 2023; 12(7S): 1494-1496.