Dr.Saeed Ahmed 

(Associate Professor)
DVM, M.Sc (Hon.) Animal Nutrition, PhD (Animal Nutrition)

Tel.0494427083 Ext.5025
Email. Saeed.ahmed@uvas.edu.pk

HEC Approved Supervisor

Biography

Dr. Saeed Ahmed (HEC approved supervisor for PhD), is Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Nutrition, University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences,Ravi campus Pattoki, Pakistan and DVM,M.Sc (Hon.)Animal Nutrition,PhD Animal Nutrition. He published 12 research papers in impact factor journals.His fundamental expertise is in the field of Animal nutrition especially ruminant nutrition.Besides other interest area is preparation and sale of UVAS mineral mixtures to the livestock farmers all over the country.Dr. Saeed is member of technical committee of purchase of raw material for preparation of mineral mixture. He presented his research findings in Asian Buffalo congress Istanbul. He has produces 3 post graduate students under his supervision. He is member of various professional bodies including Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council, Nutritionists association of Pakistan. He is also working with National Testing Services (Animal Nutrition subject) Islamabad. He also delivered lectures to the undergraduate and post graduate students in Afyon Kocatepe university Turkey under faculty Mavlana exchange programme.

Areas of interest

  1. Identification, analysis, nutritional profile of conventional and unconventional feed stuffs for their use in poultry and livestock feeds.
  2. Identification of mineral deficiencies and their remedies in livestock

Publications

 

  1. M.A.Jabbar, Saeed.A, S.Riffat. 2014.Effect of replacing Cotton seed cake with Sunflower meal in the ration of  lactating Crossbred cows.J.Vet.Anim.Sci.(2008)Vol.1:11-13.
  2. Saima, M.Akhtar, M.Z.U.Khan, M.I.Anjum, Saeed.A, M.Rizwan, M.Ijaz. 2008. Investigation on the availability of amino acids from different animal protein sources in golden cockerels. J. Anim. Pl.Sci.18(2-3):2008.
  3. Saeed.A., M.A.Jabbar,A. Khalique, K.Javed, Muhammad. A, Faisal.S.2013. Effect of Varying levels of NDF on Voluntary Intake ,Nutrients Digestibility for Nili Ravi Buffalo Heifers. Buffalo Bulletin 2013.Vol.32(Special issue2):957-960.
  4. S. Ahmed, M. A. Jabbar, A. Khalique, K. Javed, Saima, N. Ahmed, F. Shahzad, M. Fiaz. 2014. Effect of varying NDFlevels on productive performance in lactating Nili Ravi buffaloes. J. Anim. Pl.Sci.24(4):2014. P.1008-1011.
  5. N. Ahmad, A.Ali, M.Abdullah, A.Khalique, K.Javed, J.A.Bhatti, S.Ahmed, Saima, Z.Iqbal, M.O.Omer, U.Younas, Z.M.Iqbal, K.M.Anjum,T.Hussain and F.Shahzad.2014.Fffect of Feeding Frequency on the Growth Performance of Beetal Goat Kids during Winter season. J. Anim. Pl.Sci.24 (Suppl.1):2014, P.73-76.
  6. S. Ahmed, M. A. Jabbar, A. Khalique, Saima, F. Shahzad,  N. Ahmed, M. Fiaz and U.Younas. 2014. Effect of different levels of NDF levels on voluntary feed intake, dry matter digestibility and nutrient ulilization in dry  Nili Ravi buffaloes. J. Anim. Pl.Sci.24(6):2014. P.1602-1605.
  7. Saeed Ahmed, Muhammad Mehran,Anjum Khalique, Khalid Javed, Abdur Rehman, Sajid Umar, Sami Ullah.2015.Cumulative effect of phytase and vitamin D supplementation on performance and bone mineralization in broiler.Eurasian J Vet Sci 2015 210081. P.102-108.
  8. Muhammad Irfan Khan, Saeed Ahmed, Abdur Rahman, Fayyaz Ahmad, Anjum Khalique,
    Nisar Ahmad, Zakia Qadir, Sajid Umar, Sami Ullah and Burhan E. Azam.2015. Comparative Efficacy of Urea and Slow-Release Non-Protein Nitrogen on Performance of Nili-Ravi Buffalo Calves. Pakistan J. Zool., vol. 47(4), pp. 1097-1102, 2015.
  9. s.Umar, M.Arif, M.A.A.Shah, M.T.Munir1, M.Yaqoob1, S.Ahmed, M.I. khan, M. Younus and M. Shahzad. Application of avian cytokines as immuno-modulating agents. World's Poultry Science Journal, Vol. 71, December 2015.PP 643-653.
  10. Sajid Umar, Muhammad Irfan Khan, Saeed Ahmed, Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Younus, Fozia Sarwar, Shahzad Ali5 and Qamar-un-Nisa.In vitro and in vivo Sensitivity of a Flagellated Protozoan, Histomonas meleagridis, to Metronidazole and Nitarsone. Pakistan J. Zool., vol. 48(1), pp. 209-214, 2016.
  11. Saeed Ahmed, Madiha Gohar, Anjum Khalique, Nisar Ahmad, Faisal Shahzad, Burhan-e-Azam, Abdur Rahman and Muhammad Irfan Khan. “Effect of supplementation of rumen protected lysine and methionine on production performance, milk and blood parameters of early lactating Nili-Ravi Buffalos” Pakistan J. Zool., vol. 48 (2) pp 359-363,2016
  12. F. Shahzad, M. Abdulah, A. S. Chaudhry , K. Javed, J. A. Bhati, M. A. Jabbar, Z. Kamran, F. Ahmed, S. Ahmed, A. Ali, I. Irshad and N. Ahmad. Optimization of solid state fermentation conditions using arachniotusspecies for production of fungal treated wheat straw. J. Anim. Pl.Sci.26(2):2016. PP.309-314
  13. Faisal ShahzadMuhammad AbdullahAbdul Shakoor ChaudhryJalees Ahmed BhattiMakhdoom Abdul JabbarFayyaz AhmedTariq MehmoodMuhammad AsimSaeed AhmedZahid KamranIrfan IrshadMuhammad Naeem Tahir. Effects of Varying Levels of Fungal (Arachniotus sp.) Treated Wheat Straw as an Ingredient of Total Mixed Ration on Growth Performance and Nutrient digestibility in Nili Ravi Buffalo Calves.Asian Australian J.Anim. Sci. Vol. 29, No. 3 :pp 359-364 March 2016.
  14. Saeed Ahmed , Talat Na seer Pasha , Anjum Kha l ique  , Makhdom Abdul Jabbar  , AbdurRahman , Muhammad   Amjad Ali  , Sajid Umar and Muhammad Arshad. Application of Different Chemical and   Biochemical Treatments to Improve Nutritive Potential of Defatted Rice Polishing. Pak. j. life soc. Sci. (2016), 14(1): 24-27
  15. Naveed S, Chohan KA, Jabbar MA, Ditta YA, Ahmed S, Ahmad N, Akhtar R.Aflatoxin M1 in Nili-ravi buffaloes and its detoxification using organic and inorganic toxin binders 2017. J Hellenic Vet Med Soc, J HELLENIC VET MED SOC 2018, 69(1): 873-878 ΠΕΚΕ 2018, 69(1): 873-878
  16. M. Imran1 , S. Ahmed 1 , Y.A. Ditta1 , S. Mehmood2 , Z. Rasoo and M.W. Zia.Effect of Microencapsulated Butyric Acid supplementation on growth performance, ileal digestibility of protein, gut health and immunity in Broilers.2017. Indian J. Anim. Res., 52(11) 2018: 1618-1622
  17. M. Azhar1 , S. Ahmed, S. Mehmood , S. Naveed , S. Ahmad , M. Usman and M.W. Zia. Performance of broiler Japanese quail supplemented with single-strain and multi-strain bacteria. Indian J. Anim. Res., 52(12) 2018: 1797-1802
  18. W. A. Shah, N. Ahmad , K. Javed, M. Saadullah, M. E. Babar, T.N. Pasha , S. Ahmad , A. Ali, Nasrullah3 , M. Z. Farooq and A. H. Saleem.Multivariate analysis of cholistani cattle in punjab Pakistan. J. Anim. Plant Sci. 28(3):2018.
  19.  Saeed Ahmed, Faisal Shahzad, Hifz-ul-Rahman, Muhammad Rajab. Effects of sugar beet pulp based total mixed ration on growth performance and blood profile status in male Nili Ravi buffalo calves.
    Turk J Vet Anim Sci (2020) 44: 928-933.
  20.  Umair Younas, Muhammad Abdullah, Ialees Ahmed Bhatti, Nisar Ahmed, Faisal Shahzad, Musadiq        Idris, Sana Tehseen, Muhammad Junaid, Saima Tehseen, Saeed Ahmed. Biochemical and physiological         responses of Nili-Ravi Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) to heat stress. Turk J Vet Anim Sci, 44, (2020), 1196-  1202
  21. S. Ahmed, M. Aamir, M.N. Ul-Haque, N. Ahmad, I.B. Marghazani, M.I. Khan1Influence of rumen        bypass fat fed with total mixed ration on growth performance in Nili-Ravi buffalo calves. J. HELLENIC          VET. MED. SOC. 2020, 71(4): 2437-2444
  22. Muhammad Sohaib Niaz, Ghazia Maqsood , Saeed Ahmed, Afzal Rashid, Imran Mohsin and          Mubashar Ali. Effect of Dry Ginger Powder Supplementation on Growth Performance, Rumen pH and       Selected Blood Metabolites in Beetal Bucks Under Heat Stress Condition. EC Veterinary Science 6.2       (2021): 11-17.
  23. Faisal Majeed,  Saeed Ahmed,   Muhammad Afzal Rashid,   Muhammad Qamar Shahid, Imran Mohsin. Efects of replacement of wheat straw with corn stover‑based TMR on growth performance, behavioral          characteristics, selected blood metabolites, and nutrient digestibility in Beetal bucks. Tropical Animal       Health and Production (2022) 54:115Tropical https://doi.org/10.1007/s11250-022-03114-w.
  24. S. Ahmed , R. Mahmood  , A. R. Muhammad , I. Mohsin , G. A. Chishti and M. Q. Javed. Fffect of              nigella sativa seeds on growth, nutrients digestibility and some blood metabolites in male beetal goats.    Journal of Animal & Plant Sciences, 32(5): 2022, Page: 1194-1199.
  25. Majeed, F., Ahmed, S., Rashid, M.A. and Shahid, M.Q. (2022). Effects of Corn Stover Particle Size on        Growth Performance, Feeding Behavior and Nutrients Digestibility in Beetal Bucks. Indian Journal of        Animal Research. DOI: 10.18805/IJAR.BF-1562.
  26. Dilshad rashid,Nisar ahmad,Imranmohsin, Saeed ahmad, Umair younas, Muhammad safdar,             Muhammad     junaid, Zeeshan muhammad iqbal, Alihaider saleem, Absar ahmad,Muhammad shahid nabeel. (2023).  Factor            analysis of biometric traits of marecha camel in Pakistan. Uni. Sindh. J.          Anim. Sci., vol. 7(1); 38-58, 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.57038/usjas.v7i1.6226.

 

 

Training and courses attended

  • 1-Staff development course                                                                              3-07-08 to 12-08-08
    Higher Education Commission- Islamabad
  • 2-Cattle management for milk and meat production using regional resources 23-09-2015 to21-11-2015
    Hokkaido International Centre Obihiro,Japan international Cooperative Agency (JICA)

Research projects

Submitted

  • Production potential of Lohi and Beetal breeds on commercial TMR diets. Submitted to PARB.Worth of project 21 million

Post graduate supervised

esignation

M. Phil Students

PhD Students

in Progress

Produced

in Progress

Produced

Supervisor

03

16

02

01

Member

05

12

02

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Total

08

28

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