Maheshkumar Ingawale

Post Graduate Institute of Veterinary and Animal Sciences | PGIVAS · Animal Reproduction Gynaecology & Obstetrics

Background: The study was conducted to compare the development of goat embryos in simple media with BSA and complex culture media supplemented with serum on the development of goat embryos. Also, studied the effect of oviductal cell co-culture on the developmental competence of goat oocytes. Methods: The A and B quality goat oocytes subjected to in...

The compendium comprises four lead papers and single clinical case abstracts of Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Paraclinical , Animal Reproduction, Gynaecology & Obstetrics & Veterinary Surgery & Radiology subjects.

Gold was used in the vedic era in India to enhance strength, potency and to combat the aging process in humans. It is one of the few metals which can be used at nano scale due to its resistance to oxidation. Considering the biological activity of gold, the present study was carried out to evaluate the effect of Lemon peel extract gold Nanoparticals...

In Indian system of Ayurveda gold is used in the form of ash (Swarnabhasma) since 800AD mainly as a rejuvenator and its medical indications can be found in all ancient medical classics. Considering therapeutic potential of gold the current study was carried out to evaluate the antioxidant activities of Lemon peel extract gold Nanoparticals (LPGNP)...

Background: W ith the commercial introduction of sexed semen, its use has been recommended for insemination at observed estrus, avoiding the use of a fixed-time insemination due to inherent variation in success of timed programmes. The use of the Ovsynch protocol with sexed semen at defined conditions such as normal clinical and reproductive status...

Compendium of 6th National Clinical Case Conference on Technological Advancements in Veterinary Diagnostics and Therapeutics

The poster has the research study results on sex-sorted semen in cows and buffaloes.

The objective was to study the ovarian dynamics and ovarian arterial blood flow by pulse-wave color Doppler ultrasonography during estrus in Purnathadi buffaloes. The mean ovarian diameter of left and right ovary was 2.27±0.08 and 2.37 ± 0.12 cm of right ovary and mean pre-ovulatory follicle diameter was 1.23±0.08 cm during estrus Purnathadi buffal...

Association of FSHR gene polymorphism with fecundity in goats

Background: Ovsynch is one of the most adopted estrus synchronization protocols used for synchronization of ovulation and fixed time artificial insemination however, new corpus luteum (CL) induced by the first GnRH treatment in Ovsynch is inappropriately regressed with a single treatment with prostaglandin F2α. Inadequate CL regression reduces fert...

In the present study leaves powder of M. oleifera have been evaluated as an oral herbal haematinic along with effective anthelmintic drug (closantel) to evolve cheaper, effective, echo-friendly, easily available haematinics in helminth infected anaemic goats. Total 18 adult helminth infected anaemic goats of either sex were selected based on pale c...

Munde, S.G., Deshmukh, S.G., Pawshe, C.H., Ingawale, M.V., Kuralkar, S.V. and Deshpande, K.Y. 2023. Effect of dietary supplementation of soybean oil on reproductive performance in repeat breeder cows. Animal Nutrition and Feed Technology, 23: 577-588. A study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of dietary supplementation of soybean oil on reprodu...

Toxicity of lead acetate and its amelioration with Andrographis paniculata mediated selenium nanoparticles on hematobiochemical parameters in mice was studied. Total 32 male Swiss Albino mice were divided into 4 equal groups. Group T1 was served as control, while T2 group was treated with lead acetate @ 20 mg/kg b. wt. T3 group was treated with And...

Delivery of a dead fetus in a mare suffering from dystocia due to right lateral head and neck flexion using partial fetotomy procedure is reported.

The research was carried out to study the pregnancy rate and sex-ratio of female calves born through sex-sorted semen in buffaloes. Murrah and graded Murrah buffaloes were inseminated with sex-sorted semen (n=44) and with conventional semen (n=20). Out of which 17 (38.63%) and 9 (45%) buffaloes were found pregnant in sex-sorted and conventional sem...

The research was implemented to asses fertility of sex-sorted semen in buffaloes. Murrah buffaloes were inseminated with sex-sorted semen (n=44) and with conventional semen (n=20). Out of which 17 (38.63%) and 9 (45%) buffaloes were found pregnant in sex-sorted and conventional semen groups, respectively. Out of seventeen calves born with inseminat...

A 4 year old mare of the Marwari breed was presented to the TVCC, Akola with the history of completion of the gestation period, initiation of foaling process however unable to deliver foetus. Both the forelimbs were extended through the vulva and mare was continuously straining. The first water bag (chorio-allantoic sac) was ruptured 12 hours befor...

Soybean is rich source of protein consumed by human and animals but it elicits phytoestrogenic properties. The present study was conducted to evaluate subacute toxicity of soy isoflavones on organ weight and sperm parameters in adult male Wistar rat. Soy isoflavone (SI) extract was prepared, quantified and utilized for present study. Animals were e...

Effect of a polyherbal formulation (polyherbal alcoholic extract; PAE) prepared from Withania somnifera (root), Aegle marmelos (leaves), Tribulus terrestris (fruit) was studied on gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity. Thirty Wistar rats were equally divided into five groups; group I (control), group II (gentamicin alone), group III (prophylactic), gro...

The efficacy of a microencapsulated garlic oil-based product at improving feed efficiency and reducing emissions of lactating goats is reported.

Aim: Goats are the mainstay of pro-poor dairy enterprises in several parts of the world, including many states of India. The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of dietary supplementation with microencapsulated garlic oil (MeGO) on feed efficiency and emissions of lactating goats. Methods: Twelve lactating Berari goats, stall-fed on a conven...

The study was conducted on twenty Murrah buffaloes selected at random from the field to evaluate the effect of sexed and conventional semen on pregnancy rate. The buffaloes selected were initially treated with pre-synchronization medicines. The buffaloes in spontaneous estrus with vaginal discharge and frequent micturition were divided into two gro...

The study was undertaken to find out the efficacy of Presynch protocol in terms of estrus induction and conception rate in postpartum dairy cows. Total twelve dairy cows with 40-60 postpartum days cyclic cows from 2 nd to 4 th lactation were selected. All selected cows were divided into two groups comprising six cows in each group. In Group-I cows...

Therapeutic efficacy of Cynodon dactylon fresh leaves on different sole affections were studied in goats. The research study was conducted on twenty sole affected goats presented at Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex and at different goat farms in and around Akola. Selected twenty Goats were randomly divided into two equal groups viz. Group I (n...

The study was planned to evaluate the clinical efficacy of herbal heat inducer (Janova capsule) on fertility in 24 post partum dairy cows in summer season. The cows were divided into three group, each group consisting of eight cows. Group I cows were administered orally with Janova capsule @3 capsule/day for three days and Group II were administere...

The effect of dietary supplementation of crushed soybean and flaxseed on ovarian function in postpartum crossbred dairy cows was studied. Total 20 postpartum normally calved cows from 2 nd to 4 th lactation were randomly divided into two equal groups. In addition to routine feed, cows from group T1 were fed with dietary supplementation of crushed s...

This study was undertaken to evaluate the acute dermal toxicity of a topical anti-mastitis gel (Mastilep® gel; M/s Ayurvet Limited, India), in accordance with (OECD), (402), guidelines Nine adult female Wistar rats weighing (210-250g), were used in the study Following the topical application of the antimastitis gel the animals were observed for the...

The compendium contains lead papers and abstracts of clinical departments of 5th National Online Clinical Case Conference organized on 27-29 Dec. 2021 at PGIVAS, Akola

The compendium contains articles on topics related to advanced diagnostic techniques and therapeutic approaches to metabolic disorders in dairy animals.

Five days national training program on " Horizons of Canine Disease Diagnostics and Therapeutics" from 22-26 June 2021 at PGIVAS, Akola. The compendium contains articles from experts on various areas of canine diseases.

The e training manual contains expert lectures for one day Continuing Veterinary Education Program (CVE) organized at Deptt. of ARGO, PGIVAS, Akola

Five days International Online Training program on “Advanced Reproductive Technologies for Augmentation of Fertility in Dairy Animals” during 02 Feb. 2021 to 06 Feb.2021 at PGIVAS, Akola. The e compendium of training includes 13 articles of eminent international researcher and academician from ARGo discipline .

Holarrhena antidysenterica possesses antidiarrhoeal and antibacterial activity. The present study was focused to detect bioac-tive compounds by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). HPLC is a tool to separate mixture of compounds in analytical chemistry (identify, quantify, purify) but cannot be used to establish biological activity. HPLC...

Waghmare., et al. Abstract Holarrhena antidysenterica possesses antidiarrhoeal and antibacterial activity. The present study was focused to detect bioac-tive compounds by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). HPLC is a tool to separate mixture of compounds in analytical chemistry (identify, quantify, purify) but cannot be used to establish...

A study was conducted to evaluate the incidence and efficacy of two treatment protocols for hoof affections in goats. A total of 129 goats from organised farms located in and around Akola city and cases presented in Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex, PGIVAS, Akola (Maharashtra) were screened for hoof affections. The overall incidence of hoof aff...

Maintaining optimum reproductive health of animal is crucial for profitability in livestock enterprises and boosting the economy of farmers. However, the reproductive efficiency of animals is commonly reduced by problems such as puerperal metritis, clinical endometritis, pyometra, subclinical endometritis, early embryonic mortality, repeat breeding...

The present paper reports the successful treatment of cervico-vaginal prolapse and dystocia due to incomplete cervical dilation in buffalo. Eight-year-old Surti buffalo in fourth parity was presented with history of full term gestation, unproductive straining and severe degree cervico-vaginal prolapse from past 24 hrs. The cervico-vaginal prolapse...

Maintaining optimum reproductive health of animal is crucial for profitability in livestock enterprises and boosting the economy of farmers. However, the reproductive efficiency of animals is commonly reduced by problems such as puerperal metritis, clinical endometritis, pyometra, subclinical endometritis, early embryonic mortality, repeat breeding...

Maintaining fertility is essential for successful dairy enterprise. Fertility is widely challenged by a number of problems like anovulation, delayed ovulation, silent estrus, and anestrus. AV/OIP/22 (M/s Ayurvet Limited, India) is a polyherbal estrus inducer that helps to maintain and restore better reproductive efficiency. A study was conducted to...

The present study was undertaken to compare the anesthetic efficacy of tiletamine-zolazepam and ketamine-diazepam combination in 12 bitches presented to the TVCC, PGIVAS, Akola for ariohysterectomies. These 12 dogs were randomly divided into two equal groups. Group I dogs were anaesthetized with tiletamine-zolazepam and Group II dogs were anaesthet...

Background: At present there is huge demand for Gir cow females however, prolonged inter calving period, more inseminations per conception and post-partum anestrus are the predominant reproductive disorder along with use of unsexed semen limit the birth of more females in Gir cows. The present research study was conducted to study the effect of sex...

Achieving and maintaining egg quality and production levels is essential for a successful poultry layer enterprise. Layer egg quality and production levels are widely affected by a variety of factors, including inadequate management, nutritional status, and various diseases. AV/EFE/19 is a phytogenic herbal egg quality enhancer that helps to achiev...

The objective of the study was to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of Achyranthes aspera (Aghada) and Allium sativum (Garlic) extract on subclinical endometritis (SCE) in postpartum crossbred cows. Total 83 cows, 30-60 days in milk (DIM) were screened from surrounding farms of Akola city with cytobrush technique with >5% PMN cells. Total 24 crossb...

The objective of the study was to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of Achyranthes aspera (Aghada) and Allium sativum (Garlic) extract on subclinical endometritis (SCE) in postpartum crossbred cows. Total 83 cows, 30-60 days in milk (DIM) were screened from surrounding farms of Akola city with cytobrush technique with >5% PMN cells. Total 24 crossb...

Berari goat is the heritage and one of the potential animal genetic resources of Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. The present experiment estimated semen characteristics and their relationships with scrotal circumference in Berari bucks. The means of scrotal circumference, testicular length, and testicular width were 24.62 ± 0.51, 7.67 ± 0.30 and 5.0...

The objective of this study was to assess the acute oral toxicity of AV/SGB/27 (M/s Ayurvet Limited) in accordance with OECD-423 guideline. AV/SGB/27 is a herbal formulation for enhancing semen quality of livestock. Nine healthy and adult nulliparous nonpregnant Swiss albino female mice, weighing 24-28 g, were used in this study. After being given...

An artificial vagina was used to collect semen from six adult Berari goats, at once weekly intervals starting on 1 oct 2017 and ending on 30 December 2017. Creamy semen color was the characteristic feature throughout the study. The average mean values for seminal attributes were: ejaculate volume 1.22 + 0.04ml, seminal pH 6.79 + 0.01, mass motility...

The present research work was conducted to study the efficiency hCG hormone on litter size in bitches. In Group-I, exfoliative vaginal cytology (EVC) was performed at alternate days in bitches (n=6) in pro-oestrus period and when cornification index reached more than 80%, suggested for mating and 500 IU hCG i/v was administered to each bitch after...

The present research work was conducted to study the efficiency hCG hormone on litter size in bitches. In Group-I, exfoliative vaginal cytology (EVC) was performed at alternate days in bitches (n=6) in pro-oestrus period and when cornification index reached more than 80%, suggested for mating and 500 IU hCG i/v was administered to each bitch after...

Maintaining optimum digestive functions is crucial for achieving health and profitability in livestock enterprises. However, the efficiency of these functions is upset by common problems such as indigestion, anorexia, flatulence, ruminal stasis and impaction. Pachoplus™ (M/s Ayurvet Limited, India) is a polyherbal rumenotoric, carminative and stoma...

Achieving and maintaining optimum egg production levels is important for successful poultry layer enterprise. However, layer egg production is commonly affected due to various reasons such as endocrine or nutritional exhaustion, poor management and different types of diseases. Goldeg ® (M/s Ayurvet Limited, India) is a phytogenic egg-laying stimula...

Abstract A large population is suffering from multifactorial urolithiasis worldwide with a reoccurrence rate of almost 70%–80% in males and 47%–60% in females. In the present study, the nephroprotective effect of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) synthesised by Bryophyllum pinnatum was evaluated in ethylene glycol‐induced urolithiasis in rat. B. pinnatu...

The objective of the present study was to examine the effect of dietary supplementation of crushed soybean and flaxseed on estrus attributes and preovulatory follicle size in postpartum cows. A total 20 postpartum crossbred multiparous cows from 2 nd to 4 th lactation with normal calving history were selected and randomly divided into two groups vi...

The objective of this study was to examine the different benchmarks of reproductive traits in Berari goats. The Berari goat was recently recognised as India's 23 rd goat breed at the national level. The study was carried out for 18 months on 12 female Berari goat kids. The different benchmarks of reproductive traits observed non-significant differe...

The present study was conducted to analyse the reproductive performance of Berari goat. The Berari goat was recently recognized at National level as 23 rd goat breed of India with accession number INDIA_GOAT_BERARI_0623.Berari is breed of Vidarbha Region of Maharashtra, low yielding prolific meat breed thriving well in tropical wet and dry climate....

Abstarct: The present research work was conducted to study the efficiency of exfoliative vaginal cytology (EVC) and progesterone assay for detection of ovulation period as well as fertility in bitches. In Group-I, exfoliative vaginal cytology (EVC) was performed at alternate days in bitches (n=6) in pro-oestrus period and when cornification index r...

An unusual case of complete eversion of uterus along with cervix and vagina following a normal parturition in graded Murrah buffalo and its successful management is reported in the present article.

The current study was designed to evaluate the acute oral toxicity potential of Pulmofarm T premix according to OECD 423 guidelines. Pulmofarm T premix is used as a tonic in respiratory distress in cattle, swine and poultry. Nine female Swiss albino mice were used for the study. Each animal served as its own control. Following the oral administrati...

The present study was conducted to evaluate the individual and combined toxicopathology of chlorpyrifos and cypermethrin in broiler chickens. Broiler chicks (80), day-old, were divided into four groups. Group T1 served as control, whereas Group T2 was treated with chlorpyrifos @ 50 mg/kg feed, T3 with cypermethrin @ 200 mg/kg feed and T4 with chlor...

An unusual case of complete eversion of uterus along with cervix and vagina following a normal parturition in graded Murrah buffalo and its successful management is reported in the present article.

In the present study effect of maturation media on early embryonic development of goat immature oocytes was conducted. The investigations were aimed to standardize the culture conditions for in vitro maturation, fertilization and in vitro embryo development of goat immature oocytes. The mean total number of oocytes recovered per ovary by slicing me...

A young bitch of 4 year of fifth parity was presented to District Veterinary Polyclinic, Akola with eversion of the uterus through the vulvar lips in morning. The dog had a history of recent parturition (30 hr. earlier) with alive eight pups without any incident. The protruding uterus was washed with antiseptic solution, reduction of prolapse mass...

A survey was conducted in breeding tract of Purnathadi buffalo with the aim to record its physical, phenotypic and performance traits as well as management practices and the socio economic status were assessed. Purnathadi is a medium sized buffalo, docile in nature with a typical whitish to brown coat colour. Physical and morphometric traits are no...

Pluriparous goats (73) in between second to fifth parity with history of breeding 30 days before were selected for present study. A real time B-mode ultrasonography machine equipped with a linear array 7.5 MHz transrectal scanner was used for diagnosis of early pregnancy and twinning in goats. Out of 73 goats, 40 were detected pregnant with 22 goat...

Follicle stimulating hormone receptor gene polymorphism

Ingole, R.5., Ioshi, M.V., Hajare, S.W. and Ingawale, M.U. (2015). Toxicological pathology of water salinity in bullocks slaughtered in saline watet area of Western Vdarbha region. Indian l. Vet. Pathol., 40(7) : 15-22. The present study was carried out to investigate the possible effect of saline water in terms of hematobiochemical and histopathol...