REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS IN DECCANI EWES: AN ABATTOIR STUDY

Authors

  • T SUDHAKAR Dept. of Animal Reproduction, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Ca/lege of Veterinary Science, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad • 30.
  • K SADASIVA RAO
  • K G SOLMON RAJU
  • Y ANJANEYULU

Keywords:

Abattoir study, Deccani Ewes, Reproductive disorders

Abstract

An abattoir survey of 3004 genital tracts of Deccani breed ewes revealed gravid ( 1.06 per cent)
and abnormal genital tracts (6.52 per cent). The incidences of anatomical and pathological abnormalities
were 2.94 and 3.4 per cent, respectively. Among the percentage of anatomical abnormalities, Parovarian
cyst {1.89), kinked cervix (0.99) and hypoplasia of ovaries (0.06) 1;yere noticed. The incidence of
pathological abnormalities (per cent) were ovarian cysts (0.12), ovaro burs al adhesions (0.49), ovulation
tags {0.13}, endometritis (0.76), pyometra (0.49), melanin pigmentation (0.66), hydrometra (0.03),
mummification (0.06) and maceration (0.03).

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Published

2023-01-17

Issue

Vol. 31 No. 1 (2010): Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction

Section

Research Article

How to Cite

SUDHAKAR, T., RAO, K.S., RAJU, K.G.S., & ANJANEYULU, Y. (2023). REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS IN DECCANI EWES: AN ABATTOIR STUDY. The Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction, 31(1), 58–60. Retrieved from https://acspublisher.com/journals/index.php/ijar/article/view/4539