Dr. Bagath Madiajagan

National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, India

Email: bbagath@gmail.com

Qualifications

2012 Ph.D., Indian Veterinary Research Institute, India

2006 M.Sc., Indian Veterinary Research Institute, India

2002 B.Sc., Rajiv Gandhi College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, India

Publications (Selected)

1. Bagath, M., Sejian, V., Krishnan, G., Devaraj, C., Afsal, A., Vandana, G.D., Soren, N.M. and Rajendran, D., 2021. Phenotypic and genotypic traits governing
   adaptive capacity of indigenous Salem Black goats subjected to protein energy alterations in the diet. Small Ruminant Research, 205, p.106543.
2. Nair, M.R., Sejian, V., Silpa, M.V., Fonsêca, V.F.C., de Melo Costa, C.C., Devaraj, C., Krishnan, G., Bagath, M., Nameer, P.O. and Bhatta, R., 2021. Goat as the ideal
   climateresilient animal model in tropical environment: revisiting advantages over other livestock species. International Journal of Biometeorology, 65(12),
   pp.2229-2240.
3. Sejian, V., Silpa, M.V., Reshma Nair, M.R., Devaraj, C., Krishnan, G., Bagath, M., Chauhan, S.S., Suganthi, R.U., Fonseca, V.F., König, S. and Gaughan, J.B., 2021.
   Heat Stress and Goat Welfare: Adaptation and Production Considerations. Animals, 11(4), p.1021.
4. Abhijith, A., Sejian, V., Ruban, W., Krishnan, G., Bagath, M., Pragna, P., Manjunathareddy, G.B. and Bhatta, R., 2021. Summer season induced heat stress
   associated changes on meat production and quality characteristics, myostatin and HSP70 gene expression patterns in indigenous goat. Small Ruminant Research,
   203, p.106490.
5. Chauhan, S.S., Rashamol, V.P., Bagath, M., Sejian, V and Dunshea, F.R (2021). Impacts of heat stress on immune responses and oxidative stress in farm animals
   and nutritional strategies for amelioration. International Journal of Biometeorology, pp.1-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00484-021-02083-3
6. Aleena, J., Sejian, V., Krishnan, G., Bagath, M., Pragna, P. and Bhatta, R (2020). Heat stress impact on blood biochemical response and plasma aldosterone level
   in three different indigenous goat breeds. Journal of Animal Behaviour and Biometeorology, 8(4), pp.266- 275.
7. Hallolli, A.C., Sharma, D., Manimaran, A., Kumaresan, A., Sivaram, M., Bagath, M., Prakash, M.A., Jeyakumar, S and Rajendran, D (2020). Evaluation of indirect
   diagnostic tests and PBMC expression of innate immune genes in subclinical mastitis in dairy cows. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 90(8), pp.1103-1108.
8. Madhusoodan, A.P., Bagath, M., Sejian, V., Krishnan, G., Rashamol, V.P., Savitha, S.T., Awachat, V.B and Bhatta, R (2020). Summer season induced changes in
   quantitative expression patterns of different heat shock response genes in Salem black goats. Tropical animal Health and Production, 52(5), pp.2725-2730.
9. Rashamol, V.P., Sejian, V., Pragna, P., Lees, A.M., Bagath, M., Krishnan, G and Gaughan, J.B (2019). Prediction models, assessment methodologies and
   biotechnological tools to quantity heat stress response in ruminant livestock. International Journal of Biometeorology, 63(9): 1265-1281.
10. Savitha, S.T., Kumar, V.G., Rashamol, V.P., Sejian, V., Bagath, M., Krishnan, G., Devaraj, C. and Bhatta, R. (2019). Quantitative analysis of expression patterns of
    different cell surface Toll-like receptor genes imparting heat stress resilience to indigenous Osmanabadi and Salem Black goat breeds. Journal of Animal Behaviour
    and Biometeorology 8(1):25-31.