Abdul Niyas P.A

Awards and Achievements:

Best Oral Presentation Award in Climate change and livestock, poultry and fisheries session in the National Symposium on “Climate Driven Food Production Systems: Agrometeorological Interventions” held at Agro Climate Research Centre, Directorate of Crop Management, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore during 20-22, December, 2016.

• Scientific Publications in Peer Reviewed :

1. Abdul Niyas, P.A., Chaidanya, K., Shaji, S., Sejian, V., Bhatta, R., Bagath, M., Rao, G.S.L.H.V.P., Kurien, E.K and Varma, G (2015). Adaptation of livestock to environmental challenges. Journal of Veterinary Science and Medical Diagnosis, 4:3.
2. Shaji, S., Abdul Niyas, P.A., Chaidanya, K., Sejian, V., Bhatta, R., Bagath, M., Rao, G.S.L.H.V.P., Kurien, E.K and Varma, G (2015). Ameliorative strategies to sustain livestock production during heat stress. Journal of Veterinary Science and Medical Diagnosis, 4:3.
3. Chaidanya, K., Shaji, S., Abdul Niyas, P.A., Sejian, V., Bhatta, R., Bagath, M., Rao, G.S.L.H.V.P., Kurien, E.K and Varma, G (2015). Climate change and livestock nutrient availability: Impact and Mitigation. Journal of Veterinary Science and Medical Diagnosis, 4:3.
4. Archana PR, Aleena J, Pragna P, Vidya MK, Niyas APA, et al. (2017) Role of Heat Shock Proteins in Livestock Adaptation to Heat Stress. J Dairy Vet Anim Res 5(1): 00127. DOI: 10.15406/jdvar.2017.05.00127
5. Abdul Niyas, P.A., Sejian, V., Bagath, M., Selvaraju, S., Parthipan, S., Bagath, M., Kurien, E.K., Varma, G and Bhatta, R (2015). Effect of heat stress, nutritional stress and combined stress (heat & nutritional) on growth and reproductive performance of Osmanabadi goats. Animal Reproduction Science (Under Review)

Invited Lectures/Lead Papers:

1. Sejian V, Bhatta R, Bagath M, Sophia I, Niyas PAA, Chaidanya K, Shaji S (2015) Global Climate Change: An overview. In:  Industrial Experience Training on Climate change and livestock production at National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, NIANP, Adugodi, Bangalore-560030, between 8-28 June  2015, pp1-7.
2. Sejian V, Bhatta R, Bagath M, Malik PK, Soren NM, Chaidanya K, Niyas PAA,  Shaji S, Sophia I (2015) Global Warming: Role of Livestock. An overview. In:  Industrial Experience Training on Climate change and livestock production at National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, NIANP, Adugodi, Bangalore-560030, between 8-28 June  2015, pp 8-18.
3. Sejian V, Bhatta R, Malik PK, Bagath M, Shaji S, Sophia I, Chaidanya K, Niyas PAA (2015) Significance of Climate Change Modeling in Livestock Farms. In:  Industrial Experience Training on Climate change and livestock production at National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, NIANP, Adugodi, Bangalore-560030, between 8-28 June  2015, pp 52-60.
4. Sejian V, Bhatta R, Bagath M, Soren NM, Malik PK, Sophia I, Chaidanya K, Niyas PAA, Shaji S (2015) Climate change and livestock production: Concept of multiple stresses. In:  Industrial Experience Training on Climate change and livestock production at National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, NIANP, Adugodi, Bangalore-560030, between 8-28 June  2015, pp 66-74.
5. Sejian V, Bhatta R, Malik PK, Bagath M, Soren NM, Niyas PAA, Shaji S, Sophia I, Chaidanya K (2015) Salient adaptation, mitigation and amelioration strategies to improve livestock production under the changing climatic scenario. In:  Industrial Experience Training on Climate change and livestock production at National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, NIANP, Adugodi, Bangalore-560030, between 8-28 June  2015, pp 75-88.
6. Bagath M, Sophia I, Shaji S, Niyas PAA, Chaidanya K, Sejian V, Bhatta R (2015) Stress immune system relationship in livestock. In:  Industrial Experience Training on Climate change and livestock production at National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, NIANP, Adugodi, Bangalore-560030, between 8-28 June  2015, pp 101-104.
7. Sejian V, Bhatta R, Bagath M, Niyas PAA, Shaji S, Sophia I, Chaidanya K (2015) Respiratory Chamber model, In vitro gas production model (Bioreactor model) and Dairy GHG Model to predict GHG emission from livestock farm. In:  Industrial Experience Training on Climate change and livestock production at National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, NIANP, Adugodi, Bangalore-560030, between 8-28 June  2015, pp 117-121.
8. Sejian V, Bhatta R, Bagath M, Mishra A, Shaji S, Chaidanya K, Sophia I, Niyas PAA (2015) Body condition scoring system- A simple tool to optimize productive and reproductive efficiency in small ruminants. In:  Industrial Experience Training on Climate change and livestock production at National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, NIANP, Adugodi, Bangalore-560030, between 8-28 June  2015, pp 126-128.
9. Sejian V, Bhatta R, Bagath M, Mishra A, Chaidanya K, Sophia I, Niyas PAA,  Shaji S (2015) Physiological responses recording in goat. In:  Industrial Experience Training on Climate change and livestock production at National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, NIANP, Adugodi, Bangalore-560030, between 8-28 June  2015, pp 129-137.
10. Bagath M, Niyas PAA, Chaidanya K, Shaji S, Sophia I, Sejian V, Bhatta  R (2015)  ELISA methodology of growth, stress and reproductive hormones estimation. In: Industrial Experience Training on Climate change and livestock production at National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, NIANP, Adugodi, Bangalore-560030, between 8-28 June 2015, pp 145-147.
11. Bagath M, Sophia I,  Chaidanya K, Shaji S, Niyas PAA, Sejian V, Bhatta R (2015) Expression of Heat Shock Protein (HSP) 70 in goat PBMC by Real time PCR. In: Industrial Experience Training on Climate change and livestock production at National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, NIANP, Adugodi, Bangalore-560030, between 8-28 June  2015, pp 148-151.
12. Sejian, V., Bagath, M., Shaji, S., Chaidanya, K., Niyas, P.A and Bhatta, R (2015). Climate change and dairy cattle management. In: Training Manual on “Feed Resources and Ration Balancing for Dairy Cattle”. Pal, D.T., Ravikiran, G and Rajendran D (eds) between 5–7 February, 2015, published by Director, ICAR-NIANP, Adugodi, pp 69-74.
13. Toufeek Subair and Abdul Niyas, P.A.(2011).Temperature variations across east coast of India. In: Proceedings of National Seminar on Recent trends in climate and impact of climate change on south-west India conducted by Devagiri College, Kozhikode.
14. P.A Abdul Niyas, Veerasamy Sejian and E.K Kurien (2016). Climate Change and livestock production: Contribution and Impact. In: National Training programme on “Climate Change and Agriculture” at Central Training Institute, KAU, between 19th- 22nd July 2016, pp, 19-28.

Abstracts in conference (National and International):

1. Abdul Niyas PA., Sejian, V., Rao, G.S.L.H.V.P., Kurien, E.K and Varma, G (2015). Adaptation of livestock to environmental challenges. In: Compendium of 2nd International conference on Bio-resource and stress management during 7-10 Jan 2015 at Professor JayashankarTelangana State Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, India, pp 201.
2. P.A. Abdul Niyas, V. Sejian, M. Bagath, S. Selvaraju, E.K. Kurien, Girish varma and Raghavendra bhatta (2016) Effect of heat stress, nutritional stress and combined stresses (heat and nutritional stress) on growth performance of Osmanabadi bucks. In: Compendium of National Symposium on “Climate Driven Food Production Systems: Agrometeorological Interventions” held at Agro Climate Research Centre, Directorate of Crop Management, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore during 20-22, December, 2016.pp 109.
3. Abdul Niyas, P.A., Sejian, V., Bagath, M., Selvaraju, S., Kurien, E.K., Varma, G and Bhatta, R (2016). Effect of heat stress, nutritional stress and combined stresses on reproductive performance in Osmanabadi bucks. In: Interenational conference compendium on “Climate change adaptation and biodiversity: Ecological sustainability and resource management for livelihood security. Organized by Andaman Science Association at ICAR-Central Island Agricultural Research Institute, Portblair, Andaman and Nicobar Island, between 8-10 Dec, 2016, CCI-3-34.

Short Course/Training Attended:

1. Participated in 21 days training at NIANP, Adugodi, Bangalore from 26th September 2014 to 16th October 2014.
2. Participated in the one day workshop on use of Near Infrared Spectrometry (NIRS) for evaluation of forage quality organized by ICAR-NIANP under ARChE_NET project on 30th April, 2015.