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Area of Specialization:

  • Population Genetics
  • Molecular Genetics

Five best Research articles:

  • Gupta AK, Kumar S, Pal Y, Brahmane M, Kumar B, et al. (2017) Phenotypic Clustering of Indian Donkey Population Belonging to Six Agro-Climatic Regions. Journal of Biodivers Endanger Species 5: 201. doi: 10.4172/2332-2543.1000201
  • K. Gupta, Sanjay Kumar, Yash Pal, Anuradha Bhardwaj, Mamta Chauhan, R.K.Vijh, Manoj Brahmane, Birendra Kumar , Prince, (2018) Genetic Diversity and Structure Analysis of Donkey Population Clusters in Different Indian Agro-climatic Regions. Journal of Biodiversity & Endangered Species 6: 006 dio: 10.4172/2332-2543.S2-006.
  • Birendra Kumar, Ajit Kumar Sahoo, Pradeep Kumar Ray, P C Chandran, Subhash Taraphder, Ananta Kumar Das, Subhasis Batabyal, Shanker Dayal (2019) Evaluation of Environmental Heat Stress on Physical and Hormonal Parameters in Murrah Buffalo. Journal of Animal Health and Production. 7(1) 21-24
  • Kumar B, Sahoo A K, Dayal S, Das A K, Taraphder S, Batabyal S, Ray P K and Kumari R. (2019). Genetic profiling of Hsp70 gene in Murrah buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) under sub-tropical climate of India. Cell Stress and Chaperones 24(6): 1187-1195.  NAAS ID CO42 IF 8.9
  •  Kumar B, Sahoo A K, Dayal S, Das A K, Taraphder S, Batabyal S, Ray P K and Kumari R. (2020). Investigating genetic variability in Hsp70 gene-5′-fragment and its association with thermotolerance in Murrah buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) under sub-tropical climate of India. Cell Stress and Chaperones 25(2): 317-326. NAAS ID CO42 IF 8.9

Other publications:

Total Research Articles : 16
Total Gene sequences registered at NCBI : 10
Popular article : 01
Monograph Books authored : 01
Book chapter/booklet : 03
TV/Radio talks : 07
Manual : 03

Honours and Awards:

SI. No. Name of the Honours and Awards Awarding Organization Year International/National/ Institutional
1. Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) award – 1997 ICAR 1997 National
2. Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) award – 2014 ICAR 2014 National

Members of Professional Societies

SI. No. Recognition Duration Details
1. Indian Poultry Science Association. IVRI, Bareilly (U.P)
2. Society for conservation of Domestic Animal Biodiversity. NBARG, Karnal.
3. Indian Association for Animal Production. New Delhi.

Research Activities:

Completed Research Activities: –

SI. No. Title of the Project Duration Funding Agency PI/Co-PI
1. DNA Polymorphism of MHC DRB3 gene in Crossbred & purebred Cattle of Bihar.  

3 Year

 

Bihar Agricultural

University, Patna

PI: Dr. Birendra Kumar

 

2. Development of Breed Descriptor for Diara (Deshila) Buffalo and Shahabadi Cattle in their native tract.  

3 Year

 

Bihar Agricultural

University, Patna

Co-PI: Dr. Birendra Kumar

 

3. Study on DNA polymorphism at Fec B gene and its association with litter size trait of Local Goats in Bihar.  

2 Years

 

Bihar Agricultural

University, Patna

Co-PI: Dr. Birendra Kumar