Event Venue :
Seminar Hall, COVSAH, JAU, Junagadh
Objective:
• To impart knowledge on applications of advance techniques in ticks and tick-borne pathogens identification and control.
• To develop expertise to undertake the research on ticks and tick-borne pathogens management.
• To increase professional and public awareness on veterinary parasitology especially tick-borne diseases and problem of acaricide resistance in ticks.
• To impart knowledge about the instrumentation in the field of parasitic disease diagnosis.
Pre Event Description :
The training is being organized under aegis of Institutional Development Plan, Indian council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi. Around 140-145 delegates and students from host institutes, teachers and faculties are to be expected to participate in the event which shall focus on “advance diagnosis and control of ticks and tick-borne diseases (TTBDs)”. The TTBDs are considered as great threat to animal and human health in changing global climate. The programme shall also have the feature of hands-on-training, practical demonstrations, videos, problem-solving and panel discussion by experts with students on various areas of “ticks and tick-borne pathogens management”. Eminent speakers from National institutes like ICAR-IVRI, Izatnagar; ICMR-NIRTH, Jabalpur; TANUVAS, Chennai; GADVASU, Ludhiana; KVASU, Kerala; MAFSU, Nagpur and other SAU’s from Gujarat will deliver talks on issues related to the theme during the training