Research and Development 01-Dec-2017 Scientists, researchers take initial step to develop vaccine against surra Scientists and researchers from the National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (NIMBB) and the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) took the initial step toward the development of a vaccine against surra.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2017 Selenium influences spermatozoa, semen production quality of buffaloes Selenium is well-known as an essential trace and indispensable element in the growth and reproduction of animals because it helps improve the semen quality and production of spermatozoa.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2017 Betel nut extract shows significant anthelmintic effects on motility, morphology of Liver Fluke (Fasciola spp.), study says In the Philippines, the practice of using herbal plants in treating livestock diseases such as fasciolosis is getting more popular due to rapid increase in cost and sometimes unavailability of anthelmintic drugs in the market.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2017 Realignment of researches with DA’s objectives urged More research focus should be placed on directly addressing the problems in the carabao industry such as raising the country’s milk production from 1% to 10%, among other challenges indicated in the Value Chain Analysis (VCA).
Research and Development 01-Dec-2016 Fermented corn grain by-product can increase buffalo milk production, income, study says Dairy carabaos’ milk can be increased by feeding them with corn distillers dried grains added with solubles (DDGS), a study by PCC showed.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2016 Use of routine diagnostic tool can detect suspected cases of bovine herpesvirus-1 on imported cattle, study says Infectious bovine rhinotraheitis (IBR) or bovine herpesvirus 1 (BoHV-1) is recognized as one of the economically important diseases and a highly contagious infectious respiratory disease that infects ruminants primarily cattle, the experts said.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2016 Researchers present 20 new discoveries in PCC’s in-house review; top works cited Twenty research results that aim to address industry research gaps in water buffaloes and other livestock were presented and evaluated during the annual R4D in-house review of PCC.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2016 PCC reveals first-ever research on buffalo sperm-specific protein PCC reveals the first-ever study done on buffalo PLCZeta, a protein found only on sperms that induces oocyte activation.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2016 Whey, a cheese making by-product, can be developed into a sports drink, studies show Whey is a liquid by-product in cheese making and is usually dumped because it has no value. It is the greenish translucent liquid which remains after the curds are formed and drained in cheese production.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2016 Study establishes agronomic characteristics, nutrient composition of ‘Pakchong 1’ when grown under Philippine condition Pakchong 1, an improved grass developed by Dr. Krailas Kiyothong of Thailand’s Department of Livestock Development (DLD), was studied by a group of researchers from the Central Luzon State University and the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC), to determine its agronomic characteristics and nutrient composition under Philippine condition.
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