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Dean

Dr. K.GANESH UDUPA

College name : Veterinary College, Shivamogga

Department : Veterinary College, Shivamogga

Designation and address:

DEAN (Veterinary)
Veterinary college, Vinobanagara
Shivamogga. Karnataka- 577204

Qualifications
M.V.Sc., Ph.D.,

Contact
Office of the Dean : 08182 - 200872
Mobile : 9606038315
Email : vcsdean@gmail.com

 

Fields(s) of specialization
  • Veterinary Preventive Medicine
Current Projects

Project title

Role in the project

Fund outlay

Funding agency

Molecular analysis of Anaplasmosis in dogs in and around Shivamogga district of Karnataka state

   

Co-Principal Investigator

Rs. 54,000

SCP grants, KVAFSU, Bidar

Identification of Immuno-dominant poly-peptide of  Dirofilaria repens

   

Co-Principal investigator

Rs 70,000

SCP grants, KVAFSU, Bidar

Completed Projects

Project title

Role in the project

Fund outlay

Funding agency

Study on Culicoides midges as Vectors of Bluetongue disease

Principal Investigator

Rs. 5,00000

Karnataka Sheep and Wool Development Corporation Ltd. Hebbal,  Bengaluru 560024

Recent Research Publications (from 2017  to 2019)

Research papers

1.

Sateesha, S.P and K.G.Udupa (2017) Prevalence and seasonal dynamics of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) midges  in goat  Farms at Bidar , Karnataka  Indian veterinary Journal 94(1): 73-76.

2.

Sateesha S.P., Udupa, K.G. (2017) Appannavar, M.M., P.M. Thimareddy, Patiul, N.A and  Labuschagne K. (2017)Host preferences  of Dominant Culicoides (Ceratopogonidae) species near domestic animals Frontier Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Vol.6(1):20-23.

3.

D. S. Malatesh, C. Ansar Kamran, K. J. Ananda, Ganesh Udupa, K., Ramesh, P. T. Suguna Rao and N. B. Shridhar. 2019. Epidemiological Studies on Canine Microfilariosis due to Dirofilaria repens in and around Mangalore- a Coastal Region of Karnataka. Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. App. Sci., 8(9): 714-721

Research abstracts

1.

Ganesh Udupa K. and Prashanth N.T.(2017) Prevalence of Gastro-intestinal parasitic infections in Indian wild boars (Sus scrofa) in the campus of Institute of Wildlife Veterinary Research, Doddaluvara, Kodagu District of Karnataka State. Compendium of  National Congress on Wildlife Health.  National Congress on Wildlife Health-2016 and Annual Convention of Association of Indian Zoo and Wildlife Veterinarians. IVRI, Izatnagar 6th &7th Jan 2017, page No.48, Abstract No. A-07

2.

Ganesh Udupa K. and Prashanth N.T.(2017) Prevalence of Gastro-intestinal parasites of free ranging Indian hares (Lepusnigricollis) in Institute of Wildlife Veterinary Research campus, Doddaluvara, Kodagu, Karnataka. Compendium of  National Congress on Wildlife Health.  National Congress on Wildlife Health-2016 & Annual Convention of Association of Indian Zoo and Wildlife Veterinarians. IVRI, Izatnagar 6th &7th Jan 2017, page No.61,Abstract No.A-P11

3.

Ganesh Udupa.K., Prashanth N.T., Vinay S., Satheesha, S. (2017) Survey of gastrointestinal parasites in wild ruminants under captivity at certain zoological gardens of Karnataka. Compendium of Recent concepts in diagnosis and control of parasitic diseases to combat climate change XXVI National Congress of Veterinary Parasitology and International Symposium at Veterinary College Shivamogga. 15th to 17th Feb 2017.page No.22, Abstract No. QS1-43

4.

Ganesh Udupa.K., Satheesha, S.P., Thimmareddy P.M. Prasannakumar, S., Appannavar, M.M., and Patil, N.A. (2017) A Study on Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonide) mdges in Karnataka with special reference to transmission of Bluetongue disease. Compendium of Recent concepts in diagnosis and control of parasitic diseases to combat climate change XXVI National Congress of Veterinary Parasitology and International Symposium at Veterinary College Shivamogga. 15th to 17th Feb 2017,page No.63, Abstract No. PS1-77

5.

Ganesh Udupa.K. Thimma Reddy, P M and Prashanth N.T (2017)  Prevalence of gastrointestinal of free ranging Indian Pea fowl (Pavo crisatus) in the campus of Institute of Wildlife Veterinary Research, Doddaluvara of Kodagu District, Karnataka State. Compendium of  Recent concepts in diagnosis and control of parasitic diseases to combat climate change XXVI National Congress of Veterinary Parasitology and International Symposium at Veterinary College Shivamogga. 15th to 17th Feb 2017.page No.69, Abstract No PS1-92.

6.

Nagaraja L. Patel Suresh Revanna and Udupa, K.G. (2017) Prevalence of Gastrointestinal helminth parasites and Haematobiochemical parameters in goats at Shivamogga, Karnataka State. Compendium of XXXV Annual Convention of ISVM and National Symposium at Veterinary College and Research Institute Tirunelveli  Tamil Nadu, 22-24 February 2017,  page No. 168, Abstract No.3.O.55.

7.

Nagaraja L. Patel Suresh Revanna and Udupa, K.G. (2017) Seasonal prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in goats of Western Ghats areas of Shivamogga in Karnataka. Compendium of XXXV Annual Convention of ISVM and National Symposium at Veterinary College and Research Institute Tirunelveli  Tamil Nadu, 22-24 February 2017,  page No. 168. Abstract No.3.O.56.

8.

Nagaraj, L., Patel  Suresh Revanna, R., Malatesh, D.S., and K. G. Udupa (2017) Seasonal prevalence of Schostosomiasis in cattle and buffaloes in Shimoga district of Karnataka state. Compendium of XXXV Annual Convention and Nation symposium of ISVM and National Symposium at Veterinary College and Research Institute Tirunelveli  Tamil Nadu, 22 -24th February 2017, page No.202 Abstract No. 3.P.16.

9.

D. S. Malatesh, K. Ganesh Udupa, M. Tajunnisa, R. Suresh Patel, M. Naresh Kumar and D. K. Prabhudev, 2019. Clinical Management of Diabetes Mellitus in a Labrador dog. ISVM 37th Annual Convention & National Symposium on  “ Holistic Approach in Veterinary Medicine for Better Animal Health to Meet Challenges of One Health Mission”  at College of Veterinary and Animal science, Bikaner, 1-3 February 2019, pp-216-217

10.

D. S. Malatesh, K. Ganesh Udupa, R. Suresh Patel, M. Tajunnisa, M. Naresh Kumar and D. K. Prabhudev, 2019. Epidemiological aspects of Demodicosis in Dogs in and around Shivamogga, Karnataka and its treatment. ISVM 37th Annual Convention & National Symposium on  “ Holistic Approach in Veterinary Medicine for Better Animal Health to Meet Challenges of One Health Mission”  at College of Veterinary and Animal science, Bikaner, 1-3 February 2019, pp-103-104

11.

K. Ganesh Udupa, M. Tajunnisa, N. S. Hanumanth Raju, D. S. Malatesh, R. Suresh Patel, S. Dhanalakshmi and D. K. Prabhudev. 2019. Leech infestation in Indian black turtle (Melanochelys trijuga) and its management – A case report. ISVM 37th Annual Convention & National Symposium on  “ Holistic Approach in Veterinary Medicine for Better Animal Health to Meet Challenges of One Health Mission”  at College of Veterinary and Animal science, Bikaner, 1-3 February 2019, pp-255

12.

D. S. Malatesh, Ravi Raidurg, S. S. Manjunatha, K. Ganesh Udupa, R. Suresh Patel, M. Tajunnisa, M. Naresh Kumar and D. K. Prabhudev. 2019. Diagnosis and treatment of Multicentric Lymphosarcoma in a German Shepherd dog. ISVM 37th Annual Convention & National Symposium on  “ Holistic Approach in Veterinary Medicine for Better Animal Health to Meet Challenges of One Health Mission”  at College of Veterinary and Animal science, Bikaner, 1-3 February 2019, pp-217

13.

D. S. Malatesh, K. Ganesh Udupa, R. Suresh Patel, M. Tajunnisa, M. Naresh Kumar and D. K. Prabhudev. 2019. Epidemiology of Malasseziasis in Dogs and its treatment. ISVM 37th Annual Convention & National Symposium on  “ Holistic Approach in Veterinary Medicine for Better Animal Health to Meet Challenges of One Health Mission”  at College of Veterinary and Animal science, Bikaner, 1-3 February 2019, pp-121

14.

K. Ganesh Udupa, D. S. Malatesh, M. Naresh Kumar, M. Tajunnisa, R. Suresh Patel and B. P. Ravikumar. 2019. Mimosine toxicity in a sheep due to excessive feeding of Subabul. ISVM 37th Annual Convention & National Symposium on  “ Holistic Approach in Veterinary Medicine for Better Animal Health to Meet Challenges of One Health Mission”  at College of Veterinary and Animal science, Bikaner, 1-3 February 2019, pp-74

15.

K. Ganesh Udupa, D. S. Malatesh, R. Suresh Patel, M. Tajunnisa, D. K. Prabhudev and M. Naresh Kumar. 2019. Prevalence of Coccidiosis in sheep and goats in and around Shivamogga, Karnataka. ISVM 37th Annual Convention & National Symposium on  “ Holistic Approach in Veterinary Medicine for Better Animal Health to Meet Challenges of One Health Mission”  at College of  Veterinary and Animal science, Bikaner, 1-3 February 2019, pp-53

Honours & Awards
  • Recipient of Sowmyanakamma Memorial Gold Medal for having secured highest CGPA among postgraduates of Veterinary Medicine.
  • Recipient of Senior Research Fellowship from ICAR, New Delhi for the Ph.D programme.
     
Others Achievements
  • Dr.K.Ganesh Udupa joined Veterinary College, Bidar on 21st February 1992 as Instructor, and served in various capacities and became the Professor and Head, Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex on 31-12-2011.
  • He served as Director of Institute of Wildlife Veterinary Research, Doddaluvara, Kodagu District, Karnataka from 25-7-2015 to 19-6-2017. He guided as Chairman of the advisory Committee of two postgraduate students (M.V.Sc.) and member in 13 students’ advisory committees. Presently, acting as Chairman of Advisory Committee of M.V.Sc students one   each of Veterinary Medicine and Wild life.
  • Dr.K.Ganesh Udupa is presently working as Professor and Head, Dept. of Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary College Shivamogga since 20-6-2017. He has published 36 research/ scientific   papers and presented about 37 in national conferences and symposiums
  • Area of Interest:
    1. Vectors and Vector borne diseases of domestic and wild animals
    2. Epidemiology of infectious and parasitic diseases of livestock.