Therapeutic and toxic potential of indigenous plants
Short term goals
To study pesticide-induced endocrine disruption.
To evaluate effects of pesticide and mineral interaction on animals.
To undertake studies on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of newly introduced therapeutic agents.
Long term goals
To correlate pesticide-induced adverse effects with animal health and production.
To analyze the impact of pesticide and mineral interaction on health disorders in animals.
PK-PD modelling of therapeutic agents in animals.
To identify indigenous plants having therapeutic potential and evaluate their medicinal values to promote use of herbal preparations in organic livestock farming.