Small Scale Broiler Production

Dr. P V Sreenivasaiah, born 28th Feb 1955, currently working as Professor and Head, Department of Avian production and Management, Rajiv Gandhi College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Puducherry, graduated from Veterinary College, UAS, Bangalore, during 1975.  He obtained his Master's degree (at IVRI, during 197) and Ph.D (from APAU, Hyderabad during 1985) with I rank in both with ICAR Fellowship specializing in Poultry Science.  Dr. P V Sreenivasaiah is known to have a special aptitude towards Mathematics, in general, and Statistics, in particular.  He has helped many Master's and Doctorate students in various fields of Veterinary Science Analyze and interpret their research data. It has been a long cherished dream come true for him to have authored a book on Veterinary Biostatistics.  This book is unique being a Biostatistics book written by a Veterinarian with examples exclusive from different fields of Veterinary and Animal Sciences and is expected to serve as a ready reference for UG students as well as all Research personnel, in Biological Sciences, in general, and those in the fields of Veterinary and Animal Science, in particular.  Dr. P V Sreenivasaiah is also the author of the popular textbook "Scientific Poultry Production" whose III revised and enlarged Edition was published by us during 2006.

Dr. S. Venugopal did his M.Sc. in Zoology and Ph.D. in fish biology from the University of Bombay, Mumbai. He has done pioneering work in the field of freshwater fish culture. After teaching for more than three decades, presently, dr. Venugopal is associated with an NGO, Society for Aquatic Culture Development and Research in Mumbai. He has organised six state-level seminars on aquaculture development. Dr. Venugopal has published two dozen research and review articles in international and national reputed journals and has produced two books on diverse areas of Marine Biology. He is also on the panel of experts of several national organisations and a member of prestigious national and international academic societies.