Since the establishment of the Department of Poultry Science, 95 students of M. V. Sc. and 4 students of Ph. D. have carried out research work on various topics of poultry management, poultry genetics, poultry physiology and poultry nutrition and obtained their respective degrees. The topics of thesis were as under:
Sr. No. | Title of the Thesis | Name of the Student | Name of the Guide/ Advisor |
Year |
1. | Effect of artificial insemination v/s flock mating on some production function of fowl | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | Dr. M. V. Kulkarni | 1977 |
2. | Effect of different energy level and housing system on economic traits in broiler chicken | Dr. R. D. Patil | Dr. M. V. Kulkarni | 1977 |
3. | Effect of Clomiphene citrate on economic traits of layers | Dr. N. V. Jadhav | Dr. M. V. Kulkarni | 1979 |
4. | Genetic estimation of egg production traits | Dr. C. S. Patil | Dr. M. V. Kulkarni | 1979 |
5. | Different energy levels and their combination on growth and other economic characters of broiler chicken | Dr. S. D. Bhosale | Dr. M. V. Kulkarni | 1979 |
6. | Production of broilers v/s egg strain cockerels and their economics | Dr. K. S. Khare | Dr. M. V. Kulkarni | 1980 |
7. | Effect of different levels of poimix (Clomiphene citrate) on egg traits of poultry | Dr. I. I. Sayed | Dr. M. V. Kulkarni | 1980 |
8. | Ggenetic studies on part year and annual egg production in white leghorn flock | Dr. S. R. Joshi | Dr. M. V. Kulkarni | 1980 |
9. | Studies on economic traits of broilers with clomiphene | Dr. A. A. A. Shaikh | Dr. M. V. Kulkarni | 1981 |
10. | Studies on cage shape and inclusion of poultry manure on performance of layers | Dr. A. T. Kumbhar | Dr. M. V. Kulkarni | 1981 |
11. | Effect of environmental components on egg laying pattern in hens | Dr. C. N. Bargaje | Dr. M. V. Kulkarni | 1982 |
12. | Genetic studies of fertility, hatchability and embryonic mortality in B-2 line of White leghorn | Dr. S. L. Bhangale | Dr. K. A. Redi | 1983 |
13. | Genetic studies of economic trait in V strain of White leghorn | Dr. R. R. Kulkarni | Dr. K. A. Redi | 1983 |
14. | Effect of combination of unconventional feed ingredients in broilers | Dr. H. B. Fisarekar | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1983 |
15. | Sudies on the performance of cockerels on various protein and energy levels | Dr. T. M. Bhadange | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1984 |
16. | Effect of replacement of fish meal with liver residue meal on performance of layers | Dr. A. V. Naik | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1984 |
17. | Comparative study of different growth promoters in cockerels | Dr. B. A. Jadhav | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1985 |
18. | Comparative study of different litter materials for poultry production | Dr. A. S. Ranade | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1986 |
19. | Effect of dietary calcium and phosphorus levels on productive performance and egg shell quality in caged layers | Dr. S. R. Girdhar | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1986 |
20. | Studies on use of biologically produced protein digest extract and different litter materials on various traits in layers | Dr. A. T. Patil | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1987 |
21. | Studies on effect of heat stress and possible remedial measures in broilers under stress | Dr. D. W. Usgaonkar | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1987 |
22. | Studies on performance and immunomodulating effect of levamisole in broilers under stress | Dr. M. M. Chawak | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1988 |
23. | Effect of substituting fish meal with groundnut extraction at various levels on performance of broilers | Dr. C. L. Deshmukh | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1989 |
24. | Effect of different growth promoters on performance of broilers | Dr. S. D. Jinturkar | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1989 |
25. | Effect of various energy levels on some economic traits in growing and laying quails | Dr. S. H. Dange | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1989 |
26. | Use of probiotic as growth promoter in broilers | Dr. G. L. Nehete | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1989 |
27. | Effect of biotin feeding on performance of broilers | Dr. B. D. Patil | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1989 |
28. | Effect of enzyme supplement on performance of broilers | Dr. A. S. Kadam | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1991 |
29. | Effect of different physical forms of feed on performance of broilers | Dr. S. S. Patil | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1991 |
30. | Comparative performance of broilers under different managemental conditions, areas and seasons | Dr. S. R. Khanapurkar | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1992 |
31. | Effect of replacement of maize with finger millet (Eleusine coracana) on the performance of broilers | Dr. M. R. Manthanwar | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1992 |
32. | Studies on the effect of replacement of groundnut extraction protein with sunflower extraction in broiler mash | Dr. A. T. Gunde | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1992 |
33. | Effect of dietary inclusion of Jowar cake on performance of broilers | Dr. V. S. Patil | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1993 |
34. | An evaluation of intake plus as flavor enhancer and appetite stimulant on the performance of broilers | Dr. S. A. Thorat | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1993 |
35. | Studies of efficacy of enzyme feed supplement and Lactobacilli culture on growth and immune response of broilers | Dr. R. D. Adsul | Dr. B. V. Rajmane | 1994 |
36. | Studies on extruded full fat soybean in broiler diet | Dr. S. G. Shinde | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 1995 |
37. | Comparative evaluation of herbal products for poultry | Dr. N. C. Bedse | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 1996 |
38. | Effect of amino acid chelates on performance of broilers | Dr. P. P. Kulkarni | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 1996 |
39. | Study on predisposing factors responsible to cause outbreaks of infectious bursal disease | Dr. P. K. Pawar | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 1996 |
40. | Effect of live yeast culture [Kluyveromyces fragilis and Saccharomyces cervisiae] on the performance of broilers | Dr. S. S. Nadgauda | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 1997 |
41. | Effect of herbal feed supplement ‘Magacal’ on the performance of broilers | Dr. S. J. Patil | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 1997 |
42. | Studies on replacement fish meal in the diet of broiler quails | Dr. A. M. Mahakal | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 1998 |
43. | Use of poultry byproduct meal in broiler ration | Dr. S. C. Pasarte | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 1998 |
44. | Effect of high fibre diet with enzyme supplementation on the performance of broiler chickens | Dr. S. J. Bhosale | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 1998 |
45. | Use of silkworm pupae meal in broiler ration | Dr.D.H. Kadam | Dr. A.S. Ranade | 1999 |
46. | Study of different protein levels in the diet of broiler quails | Dr. V. B. Bhosale | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 1999 |
47. | Effect of enzyme supplementation on the performance of broiler chickens | Dr. S. Dey | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 1999 |
48. | Studies on utilization of dried poultry manure in broiler ration | Dr. V. E. Kumbhar | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 1999 |
49. | Effect of ‘Lysoforte dry’ on performance of broilers | Dr. D. N. Desai | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2000 |
50. | To study the effect of live yeast culture on the performance of broilers | Dr. A. H. Sayed | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2000 |
51. | Use of ‘ Acid lac dry’ as antibiotic/ probiotic replacer in broiler ration | Dr. S. M. Bhise | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2000 |
52. | Effect of liquid preparation of vitamin E and selenium on growth and immune response of broilers | Dr. M. A. Gole | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2001 |
53. | Effect of nitrifying bacteria in reducing ammonia problem in broilers housed at different stocking densities | Dr. M. M. Kadam | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2001 |
54. | Use of oligodextran as a growth promoter in broiler under stress | Dr. S. K. Jagtap | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2001 |
55. | Effect of phytase on performance of broiler fed with low phosphorus diets | Dr. K. K. Khose | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2001 |
56. | Effect of different growth promoters on the performance of broilers quails | Dr. S. Saha | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2002 |
57. | Effect of supplementation of phytase on availability on nutrients in broilers | Dr. P. M. Parit | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2002 |
58. | Effect of enzyme supplementation on performance of broilers receiving different levels of fibre in the diet | Dr. B. S. Kolekar | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2002 |
59. | Use of Tamarind Kernel powder in broiler rations | Dr. A. S. Patwardhan | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2002 |
60. | To study the effect of feeding fats and oils from different sources on the performance of broilers. | Dr. S. G. Aswale | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2003 |
61. | To study the role of Betaine in broilers. | Dr. S. V. Patil | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2003 |
62. | Comparative study of different anticoccidials on the performance of broilers. | Dr. S. M. Gurav | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2003 |
63. | Use of different vegetable oils in broiler diet. | Dr. D. V. Ilake | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2004 |
64. | Comparative study of different litter materials and stocking densities on the performance of broilers. | Dr. D. S. Shinde | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2004 |
65. | To study the effect of quantitative feed restriction in broilers. | Dr.T. H. Dangat | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2004 |
66. | The effect of day-old weights on performance of broilers. | Dr. S. S. Swami | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2004 |
67. | Comparative evaluation of prebiotic, probiotic and acidifier in broiler diets | Dr. D. Y. Lokhande | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2005 |
68. | Study on effect of supplementation of Gerlic (Allum sativum) on performance of broilers | Dr. P. G. Gaikwad | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2005 |
69. | Management of endangered Gyps sp. Of vultures in captivity | Dr. P. E. Avari | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2005 |
70. | Evaluation of oil fortified with herbs on performance of broilers | Dr. D. L. Waghmare | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2006 |
71. | Comparative evaluation of liquid methionine and powder methionine on performance of broilers | Dr. P. T. Bhapkar | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2006 |
72. | Effect of chromium picolinate on the performance of broilers | Dr. P. P. Chaudhari | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2006 |
73. | Effect of environment enrichment, filial imprinting and music application on the performance of broilers | Dr. P. N. Vaidya | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2006 |
74. | Evaluation of herbal product for improving the quality of poultry litter | Dr. D. V. Metakari | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2007 |
75. | Studies on synergistic effects of certain commonly used feed additives on performance of broilers | Dr. C. P. Munj | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2007 |
76. | Studies on effects of using distillery dried grains with solubles (DDGS) in the diets with certain feed additives on performance of broilers | Dr. U. M. Patil | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2007 |
77. | Efficacy of different herbal preparations in broiler diet for immunomodulation | Dr. H. P. Thange | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2008 |
78. | To study the effect of acidic and alkaline drinking water on the performance of broilers | Dr. A. B. Adkine | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2009 |
79. | To study the effect of supplementation of liquid methionine and liquid multi enzyme preparation on performance of broilers reared on optimum and lower levels of crude protein | Dr. S. P. Lawand | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2009 |
80. | Use of phytobiotics in broilers to improve the production performance. | Dr. B. R. Vighane | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2009 |
81. | Effect of HMTBa chelated organic trace minerals Zinc, Manganese, Copper and Selenium yeast on broiler performance and immunity | Dr. R. B. Agivale | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2010 |
82. | Effect of HMTBA chelated organic trace minerals Zinc, Manganese, Copper and Iron on layer performance and egg shell quality | Dr. S. S. Padhye | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2010 |
83. | Use of HMTBA chelated organic trace minerals Zinc, Manganese, Copper and Iron to improve egg shell quality in post peak phase | Dr. B. G. Gangurde | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2011 |
84. | To study the effect of various levels of Inulin on performance and gut health of broilers | Dr. F. G. Mulani | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2012 |
85. | Study on performance of broilers on diets without corn | Dr. G.P. Pawar | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2012 |
86. | Use of chitin industry by-product in diet of layers | Dr. H. A. Vichare | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2013 |
87. | To study the effect of feeding soluble proteins obtained from crustacean shells on performance of broilers | Dr. K. M. Purohit | Dr. D. N. Desai | 2013 |
88. | Effect of feeding different levels of Rice Distillers Dried Grains with Solubles (RDDGS) on performance of broilers | Dr. A. D. Dingore | Dr. D. N. Desai | 2015 |
89. | To study the effect of Saponin and Inulin singly or in combination on performance and gut health of broilers | Dr. N. B. Datir | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2015 |
90. | Replacing dietary soybean meal protein by various levels of rapeseed meal in broilers | Dr. A. K. Kate | Dr. A. S. Ranade | 2015 |
91. | Effect of feeding various levels of guar meal on performance of layers | Dr. B. S. Rathod | Dr. P. E. Avari | 2016 |
92. | Effect of calcium pidolate on egg production and egg quality during last phase of production cycle with reducing levels of inorganic calcium | Dr. N. R. Joshi | Dr. D. N. Desai | 2017 |
93. | Evaluation of two different emulsifiers or different sources of oils in broiler diets | Dr. G. D. Chavan | Dr. P. E. Avari | 2017 |
94. | Comparative study of combination of different litter materials on the performance of broilers | Dr. A. R. Narwade | Dr. P. E. Avari | 2018 |
95. | Study of production performance of layers in different types of cages with different stocking densities | Dr. G. A. Manganale | Dr. D. N. Desai | 2018 |
96. | Effect of dietary supplementation of phospholipids on egg production and egg quality in layers | Dr. N. V. Khuje | Dr. P. E. Avari | 2019 |
97. | Use of natural insoluble fibre in oat hulls (Avena sativa) as non-anitbiotic growth promoter in broilers | Dr. N. A. Mulla | Dr. D. N. Desai | 2019 |