Muhammad Saad Ullah

B Sc. (Hons.) Animal Husbandry (UAF)
M Sc. (Hons.) Animal Nutrition (UAF)
PhD Livestock Management (UVAS)

Lecturer

Phone : +92 345 7911841
             042-99211374, 99211449-50 Ext: 5020
Email : Muhammad.saadullah@uvas.edu.pk

Certified in:

Dairy Herd Management- 2015 (Mississippi State University-USA)
Beef Quality Assurance- 2015 (Mississippi State University-USA)
Livestock Genetics and Cattle Transport- 2018 (USDA-USA)
International Short Dairy Course-2018 (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA)

BIOGRAPHY

Saadullah joined Government of Pakistan, Cabinet Division’s project Pakistan Dairy Development Company (PDDC) in 2007, an organization with a slogan of “Leading the White Revolution” there he contributed as Farm Production Advisor and introduced modern housing, feeding and management techniques through company’s model dairy farm program. The present day modern dairy industry is a fruit of PDDC. He served there for 3.5 years. Saadullah also served the dairy industry as solution provider for forage shortage and introduced forage preservation techniques. He introduced silage inoculants, improved hybrid seeds of forages, silage harvesting machinery and silage and hay making techniques.
Saadullah joined University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences as Faculty in December, 2011 since then he is contributing in teaching and research along with serving the farming community through UVAS 24/7 extension services. He served as Farm Manager-Ravi Campus for three years (2012-2015) and serving as Farm Officer, Dairy Animals Training and Research Center since 2016. There he supervised and facilitated a number of training and research programs for students, farmers and field veterinarians. 
He is also actively involved in Industry- Academia led education and research activities. He is active member of UVAS to contribute in holding farmer days, dairy expos, workshops, seminar and symposiums.

Areas of Interest

 

  • Dairy Feeding Management
  • Farm Automation and Mechanization
  • Forage Preservation
  • Poverty elevation through Livestock Extension

Teaching

Undergraduate courses

  • Equine and camel production
  • Dairy production
  • Introduction to livestock management
  • Introduction to lactation biology
  • Milk production and procurement
  • Livestock farm operation

Postgraduate courses

  • Lactation biology
  • Dairy production
  • Livestock production on ranges and pastures
  • Recent advances in livestock management

Publications

 

  1. Hifz-ul Rahman, Jalees Ahmed Bhatti, Muhammad Saadullah: Effect of Processed Alfalfa on the Performance of Lohi Lambs: May. 9th, 2013: ISBN-10: 3659347175: ISBN-13: 9783659347177
  2. Muhammad Saadullah, Javed Iqbal Sultan, Uzman Bashir Cheema: Supplementation of Probiotic (ProtexinTM),Effect on Broiler Performance, Nutrient Utilization and Intestinal Length ;LAP Lambert Academic Publishing ISBN 978-3-8433-6453-9
  3. Muhammad Naveed Anwar, Syed Shakil Amjid, Muhammad Saadullah: FIBER DEGRADING ENZYME IN POULTRY FEEDS: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing 11/2011; 10(2):76.

 

  1. Saadullah M, ZM Iqbal, MN Haque, Hifzulrahman, JA Bhatti, M. Abdullah. 2020. Effect of increasing pre-pubertal concentrate levels on reproductive and lactation performance of Nili-Ravi Buffalo heifers. Tropical Anim.  Health and Prod. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11250-020-02285-8. (IF:1.333)
  2. Saadullah M, ZM Iqbal, M Imran, MN Haque, Hifzulrahman, JA Bhatti, M. Abdullah. 2020. Effect of steaming-up primiparous Nili Ravi buffaloes on subsequent productive and reproductive performance. The J. Anim. Plant Sci., 30 (3): 603-611. (IF:0.529)
  3. Hifzulrahman, M Abdullah, MU Akhtar, JA Bhatti, M Saadullah, MN Haque. 2020. Effects of Feeding Calcium Salts of Palm Fatty Acids on Lactation and Reproduction Performance in Nili Ravi Buffaloes. Pakistan J. Zool., vol. 52(5), pp 1631-1636. (IF:0.790)
  4. Hifzulrahman, M Abdullah, MU Akhtar, JA Bhatti, TN Pasha, Z Ali, M Saadullah, M. N. Haque. 2020. Effect of graded supplementation of calcium salts of palm fatty acids on lactation performance of Nili Ravi buffaloes. The J. Anim. Plant Sci., 30 (1): 32-39. (IF:0.529)
  5. Hifzulrahman, M Abdullah, MU Akhtar, TN Pasha, JA Bhatti, Z Ali, M Saadullah, M.N. Haque. 2019. Comparison of oil and fat supplementation on lactation performance of Nili Ravi buffaloes. J Dairy Sci. 102 (4): 3000–3009. (IF: 3.082)
  6. Shah WA, N Ahmad, K Javed, M Saadullah, ME Babar, TN Pasha, S Ahmad, A Ali, Nasrullah, MZ. Farooq, A H Saleem. 2018. Multivariate Analysis of Cholistani Cattle in Punjab Pakistan.  The J. Anim. Plant Sci., 28(3). (IF:0.529)
  7. Rafiuddin, JA Bhatti, MQ Shahid, M Saadullah, H Mustafa, M Ahmad, MA Nasar, R Khan, A Khan. 2018. Effect of replacing maize fodder with maize silage on feed intake, digestibility and milk yield of early-lactation Nili Ravi buffaloes. Pure Appl. Biol., 7(4): 1171-1176.
  8. Haque A, M Abdullah, M Saadullah, ZM Iqbal, JA Bhatti, N Ahmad, D Rasheed, I Mohsin. 2013. Economics of raising calves on milk and/or milk replacer in Nili-Ravi buffaloes. Buffalo Bulletin: 32 (special issue 2): 1237-1240. (IF:0.096)
  9. Abdullah M.  ZM Iqbal, M Saadullah, A Haque, K Javed, MA Jabbar, A Tauseef. 2013. Comparative performance of calves fed milk and/or milk replacer supplemented with calf starter up to weaning age in Nili-Ravi buffaloes: Buffalo bulletin: 32 (special issue 2): 874-877. (IF:0.096)
  10. Kamran Z, MA Mirza. S Ahmed, HA Samad, MU Sohail. M Saadullah. 2013. Performance of broiler chickens fed mannan oligosaccharides as alternatives to antibiotics from one to twenty-two days of age. J Anim. Plant Sci.: 23(5): 1482 – 1485. (IF:0.529)

Abstract:

Muhammad Saadullah, Syed Shakil Amjid: Community Biogas plants: A Promising Future Energy Source for Rural Punjab: Pakistan journal of zoology 03/2012

Extension Article:

  1. Oat a potential fodder for livestock: http://www.agrovoice.com.pk/oat-a-potential-fodder-crop-for-livestock/
  2. COMMUNITY BIOGAS PLANTS A POTENTIAL ENERGY SOURCE FOR RURAL PAKISTAN: http://www.agrovoice.com.pk/community-biogas-plants-a-potential-energy-source-for-rural-pakistan/