Nripendra Singh

Mammary gland is crucial for advancing research in several areas. It plays a significant role in improving milk production and quality, which is essential for both economic viability and nutritional needs. Understanding its anatomy and physiology aids in the early detection and treatment of health issues, such as mastitis, thereby enhancing animal welfare. Additionally, research on the mammary gland supports genetic advancements through selective breeding, leading to herds with better milk production traits. It also contributes to sustainable agricultural practices, especially in regions reliant on goats for milk. Overall, this research is vital for enhancing food security and promoting effective animal husbandry practices.

Subclinical mastitis in buffaloes is a silent yet costly threat to the dairy industry, often going undetected while impacting milk production and animal health. This study investigates the antimicrobial efficacy of Psidium guajava (guava) leaf extracts in treating subclinical mastitis in buffaloes. Subclinical mastitis, an infection of the mammary glands without visible symptoms, is commonly caused by bacteria such as Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus. The research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of guava leaf extracts as a natural alternative to antibiotics, addressing antimicrobial resistance issues. The findings may highlight the potential of guava leaves as a cost-effective, plant-based treatment for improving buffalo health and milk production.