Dr. Ninan Jacob

Position and Employment (Starting with most recent employment)

Total no. of Research / Review articles published : 17

Research Publications – (05):

• Ninan Jacob and R. Ganesan (2013). Canonical correlation analysis between physiological and physical parameters in small ruminants. Current Biotica, 6(4): 445-451, 2013 ISSN 0973-4031
• Ninan Jacob, R. Ganesan and D. Sreekumar (2015). Non-linear growth model in rabbits. Indian Vet. J., 92(9):23-26
• Raghy Radhakrishnan, D. Sreekumar, S. Ramkumar, Ninan Jacob and V. Rajaganapathy (2017). Socio-economic profile of pure-bred dog owners in Puducherry. Indian J. Anim. Prod. Mgmt., 33 (3-4), 70-74
• Raghy Radhakrishnan, D. Sreekumar, S. Ramkumar, Ninan Jacob and V. Rajaganapathy (2018). Health care and management practices of pure-bred dogs in Puducherry. Indian Journal of Canine Practice, doi.org/10.29005/IJCP.2018.10.2.195-198
• Raghy Radhakrishnan, D. Sreekumar, S. Ramkumar, Ninan Jacob and V. Rajaganapathy (2018). Development of breed preference index for pure-bred dogs Indian J. Anim. Prod. Mgmt., 34 (3-4), 45-49

Review Articles – (12):

• R. J. Padodara and Ninan Jacob. (2013). Climate change: Effect on growth of animals. Basic Research Journal of Agricultural Science and Review, ISSN: 2315 – 6880. Vol. 2(4): 85 – 90.
• Padodara, R. J. and Ninan Jacob (2014). Olfactory sense in different animals. The Indian Journal of Veterinary Science 2(1):1-14. ISSN-2347-4025. Available online www.ijmanager.org/index.php/ijvs.
• Kennady Vijayalakshmy, Ninan Jacob, Dharmendra Kumar, Meenakshi Virmani, Naresh Selokar Lalaji and Yadav P.S. (2017). Potential Applications of Stem Cells in Livestock Production. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 7(3): 67-77 doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2018.703.008
• Kennady Vijayalakshmy, Dharmendra Kumar, Meenakshi Virmani, Ninan Jacob and Pradeep Kumar (2018). Sperm Transcriptomics: An Emerging Technique to Assess Male Fertility. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 7(09): 1888-2000.doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2018.709.141
• Mukesh Kumar Bharti and Ninan Jacob (2019). Laboratory and imaging techniques for pregnancy diagnosis in animals. Journal of Entomology and Zoological Studies 7(5): 639-647
• Mukesh Kumar Bharti, Sriti Pandey and Ninan Jacob (2019). An Insight into Embryonic Diapause in Animals. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 8(09): 1841-1849.
• Walunj, A.S., Ninan Jacob, Sharma, V. (2020). Role of mammary serotonin during lactational calcium homeostasis in dairy cows – Review. International Journal of Chemical Studies, 2020; 8 (5):73-82
• Aravindh, S. and Ninan Jacob (2021). Blood Transfusion in Animals: A Review. Journal of Entomology and Zoological Studies, 9(5):357-361
• Ninan Jacob, B.A.A. Sai Kumar and R.J. Padodara (2022). A glimpse into artificial intelligence in Animal Physiology and allied sciences. Animal Reproduction Update, 1(2): 72-81.
• Raghy, R., Ninan Jacob and J. Tamizhkumaran (2023). A Review on the Influence of noise on the Welfare of Dogs. International Journal of Bio-resource and Stress Management,14(5):789-795. doi.org/10.23910/1.2023.3483.
• Ramesh J. Padodara and Ninan Jacob (2023). Effect of Noise on animals. Indian Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Research. 52(5), 1-15
• E. B. Rebez and Ninan J. (2024). Biomarkers in the cardiovascular system of animals: A review. Indian Journal of Animal Health. Published online. https://doi.org/10.36062/ijah.2024.08023

Papers published in proceedings of seminars / symposia - (02):

• Ninan Jacob, Padodara, R.J., and Shah, R.G. (2014). Climate Change and its Impact on Animals especially during Drought and Heat Waves. In Veterinary Emergency Response during Drought and Heat Waves. Published by World Society for the Protection of Animals, New Delhi and A.A.U., Anand. (Pp.12-19).
• Ninan Jacob. (2021). Haematological Function Tests and their advancements in Veterinary Sciences. In Advancements in Physiological Function Tests in Domestic Animals and Pets – Five days Online Vocational Training 01-05 March, 2021. Pp 59 – 72. Organised by Department of Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry, College of Veterinary Science and A.H., JAU, Junagadh – 362001.

List of popular articles – (03):

• Padodara, R. and Ninan Jacob. (2015). Dudhna Utsejako (Milk Enzymes). Gaudarshan Guide, 29 (1): 13 – 16.
• Ninan Jacob and Padodara, R. (2016). Pranio ma Rakt Jhuto (Blood Groups in Animals). Gaudarshan Guide, 29(10):16-18
• R J Padodara and Ninan Jacob (2023). Gujarati article - Pashu aarogaya thata utpadan upar paryavaran pradushan ni asar – Godarshan Guide Published in Godarshan Guide 9(37): 22-26.

Books Published – (03):

• Sreekumar, D. and Ninan Jacob. (2014). Understanding Farm Animals – A Basic Guide. Published by Satish Serial Publishing House, Delhi. ISBN: 9789381226797
• Sreekumar, D. and Ninan Jacob. (2016). Understanding Dogs – A Basic Guide. Published by Educationist Press, a division of Write and Print Publications, New Delhi. ISBN: 9789384649289.
• Ninan Jacob and Arya, J.S. (2018). Physiological Haematological Biochemical Changes in Neonate lambs Kids. Lambert Academic Publishing, International Book Market Service Ltd., OmniScriptum Publishing Group, Mauritius. ISBN: 978-620-2-09449-8.

e-Book Published – (01):

• Ninan Jacob and Murugavel, K. (2020). Experiment, Innovation, Project and Experiences during COVID-19 pandemic – A report. Released on October 7th, 2020 by Dr. S. Soundarvadivelu, IAS, Commissioner – cum – Secretary to Government of Puducherry (Animal Husbandry, Forest, Waqf and Minority Affairs) and Chairperson, PVCS.

Compendium Published – (02):

• Sreekumar, D., Ganesan, R., Ninan Jacob, and Ajay Kumar, V.J. (2014). Assessment – Reflection of Livestock Production and Livestock Delivery Systems in Puducherry. Published by Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education & Research, Puducherry (Compendium of One Day Workshop held at RIVER). Held on 05.07.2014.
• Sreekumar, D., Ninan Jacob, Mahender, M. and Rajanna, N. (2016). Compiled Research Abstracts Souvenir International Livestock Conference, INDIGENOUS & Expo, 23rd Annual Convention, ISAPM, Hyderabad, India, 28-31 January 2016. Excel India Publishers, New Delhi – 110 067 ISBN: 9789385777189

Chapters Contributed – (04):

• Sreekumar D and Ninan Jacob. (2016). Farm Animal Behaviour and Welfare under diverse Agro – Ecological conditions in Livestock Production under Diverse Constraints – Indian experience in its Management, Chief Editor NSR Sastry. Educationist Press, A Division of Write & Print Publications, New Delhi – 110 015. ISBN: 9789384649449
• Ninan Jacob (2023). Physiological responses & adaptation to environmental stress. In: e-book on Climate Change and Livestock Production: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives., Raghy, R., George, D., Perumal, S.V., Sreekumar, D., and Sejian, V. (eds). Springer Singapore. ISBN: 978-81-920883-4-1
• Ninan Jacob (2023). Methodologies to estimate stress hormones. In: e-book on Climate Change and Livestock Production: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives., Raghy, R., George, D., Perumal, S.V., Sreekumar, D., and Sejian, V. (eds). Springer Singapore. ISBN: 978-81-920883-4-1
• Ninan Jacob (2024). Different adaptive mechanisms exhibited by dairy cattle when exposed to heat stress. In: e-book on Capacity Building for Adoption of Technology on Summer Management of Heat Stress and Associated Diseases to sustain Dairy cattle production. Raghy, R., George, D., Silpa, M.V., Rajaganapathy, V. and Sejian, V. (eds). Published by RIVER. P 70-80. ISBN: 978-81-920883-5-8.

• Dr. Ninan Jacob received Animal Physiologists Association (APA) Fellow – 2023 award at the 4th Annual APACON held at CSWRI, Avikanagar, Rajasthan on 01-02 March, 2024.
• Dr. Ninan Jacob – Vice Chancellor Gold medal – 1988 – Best Undergraduate student to graduate in the year 1988 in Gujarat Agricultural University, Gujarat.
• Dr. Ninan Jacob - Received Animal Physiologists Association (APA) Fellow - 2023 Award on 01.03.2024 at Avikanagar, Rajasthan.