nternational Society of Camelid Research and Development

(ISOCARD)

Proceedings of The Third Annual Meeting for Animal Production Under Arid Conditions (1998)

Volume # 1

May, 1998

Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates 

Production & Nutrition

1. The Future of Camels is their Present.
 M. Djemali and G. Alhadrami


2. Trace-element Metabolism in Camel.

B. Faye and M. Bengoumi

3. Assessing Nutrient Requirements and limits to Production of the Camel under its Simulated Natural Environment.
A. Guerouali, and M. F. Wardeh


4. Effect of Milking Techniques on Milk Production Potential in Indian Camel Breeds under Farm Conditions.
M. S. Sahani, M. Rahinasabapathy, Gorakhmal, and N. D. Khanna

5. Factors Influencing Pre and Post Weaning Body Weights and Daily Weight Gain in Indigenous Breeds of Camels under Farm Conditions.
M.S. Sahani, U.K. Bissa and N.D. Khanna


6. A Primary Investigation on Heritabilities of Growth Measures in the Magrabi Camel of Libya.
S.A. Hermas, H. Abushuashi and F. Abusaud


Physiology & Racing

7. A Comparative Physiological Study Between Camels and Goats During Water Deprivation.
M. A. Ayoub  and A. A. Saleh


8. The Ultrastructure of the Camel Eosinophil.

E.H. Johnson, D. Muirhead, R. Al-Busaidy and B. E. Musa

9. Synchronization of Estrus in the She-Camel.

A.A. Ismail, A.A. Siam, Amal El-Nahla and S.M.M. Abuzead

10. Embryo Transfer in the Camel, Can it be Applied to Field Conditions with Realistic Costs?
A.H. Tinson and K. Singh


11. Effect of Damaging Brown Gland (Poll-Gland) on Plasma Blood Testosterone Concentration in Male Camels.
A.M. Shareha


12. Comparative Study on Riding Performance of Male and Female Camels.
R. Singh, A. K. Rai, M. S. Sahani and N. D. Khanna


Diseases & Surgery

13. Pathological Studies on Camel Coccidiosis in the United Arab Emirates.
J. Kinne and U. Wernery


14. Cystic Echinococcosis (Hydatidosis) in Sheep, Goats, Cattle and Camels in Shahat Abattoir, Al-Jabal, Libya.
N. W. Al-Khalidi


15. Efficacy of Closantel Plus Albendazole Liquid Suspension against Natural Infection of Gastrointestinal Parasites in Jordanian Camel.
K.M. Al-Qudah, L.A. Sharif, O.F. Al-Rawashdeh and F.K. Al-Ani


16. Surveillance of Brucella Antibodies in Camels of the Eastern Region of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
T. Moustafa, E.A. Omer, S.M. Basyouni and A. S. El-Badawi


17. Serological Survey Against Some Viral Diseases in Camels in Sharkia Governorate, Egypt.
M.I. Eisa


18. A Field Oriented Immobilization Technique for Mandibular Fracture in Camel: A Clinical Study.
J.P. Lavania


Pharmacology

19. Bioavailability of Ascorbic Acid in Camels (Camelus drmedarius) Following Administration by Different Routes.
H.A. Elsheikh, H.E. Mohamed, and H.M. Mousa


20. Disposition of ketoprofen in Camel.
Nawal.A. Al Katheeri and I.A. Wasfi


21. Urinary Testosterone Equivalent Levels in Mature Male and Female Racing Camels.
A.A. Abdel Hadi, I.A. Wasfi, M.A. Osman and N.S. Boni


Miscellaneous

22.The Camel in Ancient Egypt (A Historical Report).
A.S. Saber


23. Museum of Camel as Scientific, Educational and Cultural Institution.
Arnautovic and A. Dzuvic