The text of this unique book provides to the readers the basic and applied understanding of rumen ecosystem, function, assimilation of nutrients and metabolism. It would be of significance and useful to students appearing for NET, ARS, JRF and SRF examinations. Author furnished suitable and recent informations for professionals, Ph.D. Scholars, field veterinarians for nutritional disorders associated with rumen metabolism. Contents are embodied with current concepts and advances on rumen microbiology, digestive physiology and nutrient utilization with much warranted emphasis on anaerobic fungi. Accentuated illustrations are with requisite rumen microbes photos. The contents besieged latest techniques on rumen microbes enumeration, isolation and characterization with economized methods of feed evaluation.
The suitably illustrated text of this monograph provides the reader a basic understanding of rumen functions, feed nutrients digestion and assimilation in addition to differentiated aspects of cattle and buffalo nutrition based on rumen ecosystem. Not only that, the priority area of rumen microbial metabolism through anaerobic fungi has also been discussed. Included is the current information and the details of latest methodologies on microbial most probable numbers, isolation and characterization, growth, generic morphology and gas pool size. Chapter-wise references for further information are also available.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR S.K. Bhatia
S.K. Bhatia is a professional consultant in Human Resource Management, trainer, counselor and author. He is corporate trainer and conducts workshops and need-based training programmes on Human Resource Development for public and private sector organization. He is senior faculty for MBA and Post-Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management in various Business Management institutions. He is “Accredited Management Teacher†by all India Management Association, New Delhi. He has over four decades of experience as practitioner in HRM Industrial Relations, Training, Organisation Development etc. He has been associated with the establishing of Human Resource and IR functions in factories/units and has been involved in formulation, co-ordination and implementation of these policies, in senior positions as Addl. General Manager, BHEL and as Director, Personnel, Oil India Ltd. After his Master’s degree, he obtained degree in Law from Delhi University In 1956 and took post-graduate diploma in Personnel Management from Calcutta University. He was selected in 1976 from BHEL, as a fellow under the “Action Learning Programme†of the Bureau of Public Enterprises, Government of India. Mr. Bhatia has attended a number of seminars and was specially sponsored to attend “ILO Modular Training†in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia/Singapore in March 1984. He has also attended General Mangement Programme for Top Management Personnel in Public Enterprises at Administrative Staff College of India. Hyderabad and in Yugoslavia during June 1987. He had the benefit of participating in several specialized professional traning programmes conducted by Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad, IIMs, NPC, BHEL, MDI, etc. He is Corporate Member of National Institute of Personnel Management, Calcutta. He has published a number of books and has written many articles which have appeared in professional journals/dailies. His papers won “Shriram Awards†for two consecutive years, i.e. 1984 and 1985 from Delhi Management Association for the best adjudged papers in their Journal. He is the recipient of “Escorts 1987 for his contribution to the Understanding of management practices through his book “Principles and Techniques of Personnel Managementâ€. Mr. Bhatia has organized two institutions of which he is founder Director, (i) Indian Institute for Management of Absenteeism (IIMA), New Delhi in 1989, (ii) Human Resource Management Foundation (HEMF), New Delhi.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Shiv Kumar
Shiv Kumar (b.1955) has done graduation and post graduation and Law graduation from state of Uttar Pradesh. He has served number of financial institutions, apex level Agriculture & Rural development institutions and poses vast practical experience in the development in particular. He has to his credit various field studies, reports and research papers. His area of interest is rural development through education. Presently, he is working as an officer in NABARD in India.
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