Awards (if any)

Publications

Preservation of mithun (Bos frontalis) semen at refrigeration temperature. M Karunakaran , A Dhali , A Mech , K Khate , C Rajkhowa , D P Mishra. Anim Reprod Sci. 101 (3-4) ; 257-264. (2007)

 Early puberty in local Naga boar of India: assessment through epididymal spermiogram and in vivo pregnancy. Karunakaran, M., Mondal, M., Rajarajan, K., Karmakar, H.D., Bhat, B.P., Das, J., Bora, B., Baruah, K.K., Rajkhowa, C., Animal Reprod Sci. 111 (1); 112-119.(2009)

 Endocrine control of estrous cycle in mithun (Bos frontalis). A Dhali , D P Mishra , A Mech , M Karunakaran , C Rajkhowa  Theriogenology, 64:2010-2021 (2005).

 Influence of plasma estradiol 17-β and progesterone levels on estrous behaviour in mithun (Bos frontalis).  A. Dhali, D. Mishra , M . Karunakaran , A . Mech , C . Rajkhowa Applied Animal Behaviour Science, Volume 98, Issue 1 - 2, Pages 1 – 10. (2006)

 Secretion patterns of luteinising hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone and 17β-oestradiol during oestrus and the mid-luteal phase of the oestrous cycle in mithun (Bos frontalis). A. Dhali , D. P. Mishra , M. Karunakaran , A. Mech and C. Rajkhowa Reproduction, Fertility and Development 18(6) 619–626. (2006)

 Changes in Plasma Concentrations of LH, FSH, Estradiol 17-β and Progesterone During Oestrus in Mithun (Bos frontalis). A Dhali, DP Mishra, A Mech, M Karunakaran, H Choudhury, K Khate, C Rajkhowa. Reproduction in Domestic Animals 41, 162-168. (2006)

Role of LH and prostaglandin F2alpha on the development and regression of corpus luteum in mithun (Bos frontalis) estrous cycle.  A Dhali , D P Mishra , A Mech , M Karunakaran , C Rajkhowa . Gen Comp Endocrinl. 149, 173-181. (2006)

Standardization and validation of a sensitive enzyme immuno assay procedure to estimate 13,14- di hydro-15 keto PG F2 alpha (PGF M) in Mithun (Bos frontalis) plasma. Mishra, D.P., Dhali, A., Mech,a., Karunakaran,M.,Hitu Choudhury, Khate,K. Endocrine abstracts,11: 656. (2006)

 Birth of the first mithun (Bos frontalis) calf through artificial insemination. A. Dhali and M. Karunakaran and A. Mech and N. Nath and B. Prakash and C. Rajkhowa and D. P. Mishra. Animal, Volume 2 (6), 879-882 ( 2008)

 Assessment of early sexual maturity in nondescript local pigs of northeast India: Testicular development, spermiogram and in vivo pregnancy. A. Kumaresan, K.M. Bujarbaruah, M. Karunakaran, Anubrata Das, R.K. Bardoloi. Livestock Science.116, 342-347 (2008).

 Development and validation of a sensitive radioimmunoassay procedure for estimating FSH in mithun (Bos frontalis) plasma. A Dhali , D P Mishra , A Mech , K Khate , C Rajkhowa , M Karunakaran. J Immunoassay Immunochem.;28 (2):107-117 (2007).

Monitoring feeding adequacy in dairy cows using milk urea and milk protein contents under farm conditions. A Dhali , R.K.Megla, A Mech and M Karunakaran. Asian Australian J Anim.Sci. 19: 1742-1748 (2006)

Characterization of Mithun (Bos frontalis) ejaculates and fertility of cryopreserved sperm Mohan Mondal,, M. Karunakaran, Kyung-Bon Lee, Chandan Rajkhowa Animal Reproduction Science 118 (2010) 210–216

 Observations on blood cell morphology of local pigs in the Northeast Hill region of India. Mohan,  N.H., Tamuli, M.K, Anubrata Das, Khan, M.H., Karunakaran, M. and Naskar, S.K. Indian Journal of Hill farming 17 (1& 2) ; 156-157 (2004)

 Superovulatory Response in Crossbred Cows with Multiple versus Single Injection of FSH Dissolved in Polyvinylpyrrolidone M. Karunakaran, C. Veerapandian, A. Subramanian, D. Kathiresan,A. Dhali ,B. P. Bhatt And S. Manokaran Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction, 30(1); 33-37 (2009).

 Dystocia due to foetal ascites in a non-descript buffalo- a case report. M.Selvaraju, D.Kathiresan, M.Karunakaran and C. Veerapanndian. Cheiron. 30 (5&6): 180. (2001).

 Successful caesarean section in a delayed case of dystocia in a non-descript sow- a case report. M.Selvaraju, D.Kathiresan, M.Karunakaran and C. Veerapanndian. Indian Vet. J., 79: 956- 957. (2002).

 Changes in serum immunoglobulin profile of self nursed mithun (Bos frontalis) calves during first three days postpartum. A Mech,  A Dhali , M Karunakaran, S.Rajkhowa and C.Rajkhowa.Indian J Anim. Sci., 77(11), 1136-1138.

 Dairy and agro based industries to strengthen farm sector. M.Karunakaran, S.D.Rao, S.S.Rathore, Naresh Babu and S.S.Gadge. Indian Journal of Hill Farming 18 (1&2) ; 1-4 (2005).

 Present status of animal husbandry in Nagaland. M.Karunakaran, H.D.Karmakar, C.Rajkhowa and K.M.Bujarbaruah Published in Souvenir- Technical seminar on Recent Trends in Animal disease surveillance and diseases in army canines in North East States of spear corps, 14 Mobile field veterinary hospital, Rangapahar ,during 22^nd March, 2005

 Bulletin on “Small holder pig production system in Nagaland” M.Karunakaran, A.Kumaresan, B.P.Bhatt, K.M.Bujarbaruah, R.K.Bardoloi, Anubrata Das and S.V.Ngchan.

Hands on training on evaluation of bovine spermatozoa. M. Mondal, M.Karunakaran, K.K.Baruah and B.P.Bhatt. Compendium Refresher’s course on biotechnological intervention for augmenting animal production and health special reference to Mithun, pp 160-162.

 Superovulation of cows with a single injection of FSH dissolved in polyvinylpyrrolidone. Karunakaran,M. and Veerapandian, C.Abst. No. RBT-O 21, XVIII Annual convention and national symbosium on reproductive technologies for augmentation of fertility in livestock, November 14- 16, 2002, Indian veterinary research institute, Izatnagar.

 Superovulatory response of Mithun cows to exogenous FSH. K.K.Baruah, M.Mondal, C.Rajkhowa, M.Karunakaran, B.C.Sarmah, B.C.Deka, P.Chakravarty, J.M.Das and B.Bora. Abst. No. Repro 11, 17^th Annual conference of society of animal physiologists of India and National symposium on current concepts in productivity management in livestock and poultry – Environment, nutrition and stress, February, 7-9, 2008, G.B.Pant university of agriculture and technology, uttarakhand.

 Polyvinylpyrrolidone a slow releasing base for induction of superovulation in crossbred cows, Karunakaran,M., Veerapandian, C.and Subramaniam, A. Abst. No. PP 9. National symbosium on animal resource development through physiological, nuclear, genetic and bio technological interventions,10.1.2007 to 12.1.2007, College of veterinary sciences, khanapara.

 Immunoglobulin profile in self nursed Mithun (Bos frontalis) neonates. Mech, A., Dhali,A., Rajkhowa, S., Karunakaran,M. and Rajkhowa, C.Abst. No. GC I. National symbosium on animal resource development through physiological, nuclear, genetic and bio technological interventions,10.1.2007 to 12.1.2007, College of veterinary sciences, khanapara.

 Early puberty in indigenous pig of Nagaland: Assessment through Spermiogram and in vivo pregnancyM.Karunakaran, Mohan Mondal, A. Kumaresan and B.P.Bhatt. International symposium on “Expanding the horizons of reproductive technologies for augmenting fertility in farm and pet animals in the global scenario” and XXV annual convention of the Indian society for the study of animal reproduction, 10-12, December, 2009, VCRI, Namakkal.

 Genetic characterization of methanogenic archaea identified from rumen fluid of mithun (Bos frontalis) and caecal content of pig and poultry in Nagaland. Dhali,A., Mech, A., Karunakaran,M,  Prakash, B, S. Naskar, B.Bora,.Rajkhowa, C.and Bhatt, B.P. 13^th bIiennial conference of ANSI, December, 17-19, 2009, NIANP, Bangalore.

 Efficacy of single versus multiple injection superovulation regimens of FSH using polyvinylpyrolidone. Karunakaran,M. and Veerapandian, C. Abst. No. PS-I/05, 9^th International congress on biotechnology in animal reproduction, December 2-4, 2002, Madras Veterinary college, Chennai.

 Presentation in Conferences/ Symposium/ Seminars/ Other fora

 A. Dhali., D. P. Mishra., M. Karunakaran., A. Mech., S. K. Mondal. and C. Rajkhowa. 2005. Endocrine profiles of estrous cycle in mithun (Bos frontalis). Abstract accepted for poster presentation, 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Reproduction, 24-27 July, 2005, in Quebec City, Canada.

 A. Dhali, D. P. Mishra, A. Mech, M. Karunakaran, H. Choudhury, C. Rajkhowa. 2005. Secretion patterns of LH and FSH around estrus in mithun (Bos frontalis). Abstract accepted for poster presentation, ESA & SRB Meeting 2005, September 4-7, 2005, Perth, Australia

 D. P. Mishra, A. Dhali, A. Mech, M. Karunakaran and C. Rajkhowa. 2006. Standardisation and Validation of a Sensitive Enzymeimmunoassay Procedure for estimation of 13,14-dihydro-15-keto-PGF_2a in Mithun (Bos frontalis) Plasma. Abstract accepted for poster presentation, 8^th European Congress of Endocrinology, Glasgow, 1-5 April, 2006.   

M.Karunakaran, H.D.Karmakar, C.Rajkhowa and K.M.Bujarbaruah. Present  status of animal husbandry in Nagaland. Technical seminar on Recent Trends in Animal disease surveillance and diseases in army canines in North East States of spear corps, 14 Mobile field veterinary hospital, Rangapahar ,during 22^nd March, 2005.

 Presented a seminar on the topic “ Zoonotic Diseases” at ICAR Foundation Day meeting, 2005 in ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Nagaland Centre, Jharnapani.

 Polyvinylpyrrolidone a slow releasing base for induction of superovulation in crossbred cows, Karunakaran,M., Veerapandian, C.and Subramaniam, A. Abst. No. PP 9. National symbosium on animal resource development through physiological, nuclear, genetic and bio technological interventions,10.1.07 to 12.1.07, College of veterinary sciences, khanapara.

 Immunoglobulin profile in self nursed Mithun (Bos frontalis) neonates. Mech, A., Dhali,A., Rajkhowa, S., Karunakaran,M. and Rajkhowa, C.Abst. No. GC I. National symbosium on animal resource development through physiological, nuclear, genetic and bio technological interventions,10.1.07 to 12.1.07, College of veterinary sciences, khanapara.