Muhammad Arslan

 

B.Sc. (Hons.) Poultry Science, M.Sc. (Hons.) Poultry Science
Lecturer Poultry Science
+92-304-8283192
marslan@cuvas.edu.pk 


Biography:

Mr. Muhammad Arslan's professional background in Poultry Science is commendable. Having obtained his B.Sc. (Hons.) and M.Sc. (Hons.) degrees in Poultry Science from UAF, his academic qualifications are robust. His research on the effects of turmeric supplementation on broilers' growth and carcass characteristics showcases a focused approach to enhancing poultry production practices.
His extensive experience as a Teaching Assistant at University of Agriculture Faisalabad sub-campus Toba Tek Singh and University of Agriculture Faisalabad, coupled with his role as an assistant production manager at "Wali Feeds" in Shorkot cantt, demonstrates a well-rounded understanding of the industry. His current position as a lecturer at Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences since November 2018 underscores his commitment to academia and knowledge dissemination.

Furthermore, his responsibilities as Lab In-charge, Class Coordinator for B.S. (Hons.) Poultry Science, Convenor Internship Committee, Advisor for CUVAS Poultry Science Club, and Executive Manager for CUVAS One Health Club reflect his active involvement and leadership within the university setting. Mr. Muhammad Arslan's wealth of experience and dedication to the field of Poultry Science make him a valuable contributor to the academic community

Areas of Interest:

  • Precision Poultry Farming
  • Robotics and Automation in Poultry Industry
  • Poultry Feed Formulation and Feed Mill Processing
  • Poultry Health Management
  • Recent Advances in Poultry Science
  • Alternative Poultry Production Systems
  • Poultry Feed Additives

Training and Courses

  • Participated in “Virtual Training on Biorisk Management”. June 21-25, 2021, online
  • Certificate of Participation, in five days training workshop on “Integrating Genetic Improvement in Livestock Production for Improving Productivity and Profitability”. October 11-15, 2021.
  • Certificate of appreciation from CUVAS One Health Club for successfully organizing a series of activities during celebrations of One Health week from November 7-14, 2019.
  • Participated in Three days training on “In-Service Competency Enhancement Training for University Faculty ” from 28-30 January 2019. In collaboration with Centre for Educational Policy and Administration, UVAS held in CUVAS.
  • Attend “1st International Workshop on Biodiversity: Techniques and Tools as part of Exhibition on Biodiversity Conservation of Cholistan Desert”. April 4-5, 2019.
  • Participated in one-day hands-on training workshop on “Application of SPSS in research” held in CUVAS on April 23, 2019.
  • Attend “One-day International Symposium on Zoonotic Diseases of Camel” held in CUVAS on November 7,2019. Organized by Department of Zoology, Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bahawalpur.
  • Participated in one-day workshop on “Introduction to Endnote” held in CUVAS on April 29,2019.
  • Participated in “Research Planning, Data Handling, Analysis and Interpretation”. 8 May 2016. UAF Sub-Campus Toba Tek Singh.
  • Participated in “Poultry Management System and Distribution of Poultry Management System (DVD)”. 14 May 2016. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad.
  • Participated in “Agro-vet conference”. 24 April 2016. Khayyam banquet hall, Faisalabad.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLES

  • Khan, M.T., Niazi, A.S., Arslan, M., Azhar, M., Asad, T., Raziq, F., Gondal, M.A., Rauf, M., Liaqat, S., Naz, S. and Bachaya, H.A., 2023. Effects of selenium supplementation on the growth performance, slaughter characteristics, and blood biochemistry of naked neck chicken. Poultry Science, 102(3), p.102420. (IF: 4.014)
  • Khan, M.T., Mehmood, S., Asad, T., Azhar, M., Arslan, M., Raziq, F., Liaqat, S., Raja, I.H., Gondal, M.A., Rauf, M. and Nazir, S., 2023. Assessing effect of feeding poultry byproducts compost on organoleptic characteristics and compositional profile of meat of broiler chickens. Brazilian Journal of Biology, 83, p.e275633.
  • Khan, M.T., Mehmood, S., Arslan, M., Azhar, M., Asad, T., Raziq, F., Liaqat, S., Gondal, M.A., Rauf, M., Nazir, S. and Faran, G., 2023. Organoleptic characteristics and compositional profile of meat of growing Japanese quail fed different levels of poultry byproducts compost. Brazilian Journal of Biology, 83, p.e274040.
  • Shafiq, M., Khan, M.T., Rehman, M.S., Raziq, F., Bughio, E., Farooq, Z., Gondal, M.A., Rauf, M., Liaqat, S., Sarwar, F., Azad, A., Asad T., Arslan M., Azhar M., Kamal R.M.A and Shakir M., 2022. Assessing growth performance, morphometric traits, meat chemical composition and cholesterol content in four phenotypes of naked neck chicken. Poultry Science, 101(3), p.101667. (IF: 4.014)
  • Iqbal, J., Sharif, M., Suleman, M.N. and Arslan, M., 2021. Effect of Dietary Supplementation of a Non-antibiotic Growth Promoter on Growth Performance and Intestinal Histomorphology in Broilers. Pakistan J. Zool., pp 1-7. DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.pjz/20200324110307. (IF:0.831)
  • Arslan, M., Haq, A., Ashraf, M., Iqbal, J. and Mund, M.D., 2017. Effect of turmeric (Curcuma longa) supplementation on growth performance, immune response, carcass characteristics and cholesterol profile in broilers. Veterinaria, 66(1), pp.16-20.

Book Chapters

  • Aqib, A.I., Fatima, M., Pal, K., Zia, S., Arslan, M., Shafiq, A., Sattar, J., Zaheer, T. and Kausar, T., 2023. Diversities of Various Nanomaterials-Based Vaccines for Healthcare Applications. In Nanovaccinology: Clinical Application of Nanostructured Materials Research to Translational Medicine (pp. 1-21). Cham: Springer International Publishing.
  • Aqib, A.I., Zaheer, T., Usman, Arslan, M., M. and Atta, K., 2022. Commercialization of  Nanovaccines: Utopia or a Reality? Nanovaccinology as Targeted Therapeutics, pp.267-282. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119858041.ch17
  • Aqib, A.I., Atta, K., Muneer, A., Arslan, M., Shafeeq, M. and Rahim, K., 2023. Saponin and its derivatives (glycyrrhizin) and SARS-CoV-2. In Application of Natural Products in SARS-CoV-2 (pp. 25-46). Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-95047-3.00018-6
  • Aqib, A.I., Fatima, M., Muneer, A., Atta, K., Arslan, M., Zaheer, C.N.F., Muneer, S. and Murtaza, M., 2023. Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) in the Veterinary and Animal Sciences Field. Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Biomedical Applications, pp.33-56.

Conference Papers/ Abstracts


•         Arslan M, Ahmad F, Rehman SU, Bashir MK, Zulfiqar Z. 2019. Natural Growth Promoters: A Safe Solution for Broiler and Human Health. ICFPE. UAF.
•         Zulfiqar Z, Bashir MK, Rehman SU, Farooq U, Khalid MF, Arslan, M, Ashraf M, Tariq M, Mahmood U, Mobeen R. 2019. Backyard Poultry and Food Security. ICFPE. UAF.
•         Zulfiqar Z, Rehman SU, Bashir S, Bashir MK, Farooq U, Ashraf M, Bashir MK, Arslan M, Mobeen R. 2019. Proper Food Labeling: Delineating Consumer Behavior towards Purchase. ICFPE. UAF.
•         Zulfiqar Z, Bashir S, Rehman SU, Bashir MK, Ashraf M, Farooq U, Khalid MK, Arslan M, Mobeen R. 2019. Manipulating the Fatty Acid Composition of Poultry Meat and Eggs for the Health-Conscious Consumer. ICFPE. UAF.
•         Arslan M, Imran M, Iqbal J, Saifullah. 2016. Turmeric supplementation improved body weight gain and reduced feed consumption in broilers. Agro-vet conference. Faisalabad.
•         Imran M, Arslan M, Iqbal J,. 2016. Effect of emulsifier with dietary fat on broiler growth performance and digestibility. Agro-vet conference. Faisalabad.
•         Saifullah, Arslan M, Mustafa M and Iqbal M. 2016. Effect of different levels of cholecalciferol on performance of laying hens. Agro-vet conference. Faisalabad.
•         Iqbal J, Imran M, Arslan M, Saifullah. 2016. Effect of MFeed as a growth promoter on growth performance and histopathology of broilers. Agro-vet conference. Faisalabad.
•         Farooq U, Farooq MK, Bashir MK, Shehzad MA, Arslan M, Aoun M, Akhtar M. 2015. Japanese quails (Coutnix coutrnix japonica) grow better on feed supplemented with neomycin rather than organic acid. International seminar on poultry diseases. UAF.
•         Farooq U, Farooq MK, Bashir MK, Arslan M, Aoun M, Abbas W, Akhtar P,. 2015. Use of natural growth promoters in Japanese quail diet. International Poultry Nutrition Conference and Expo. PC Hotel, Lahore.
Extension Circular and Popular Press
•         Bashir MK, Arslan M, Farooq U, Rehman SU, Khalid MF, Aoun M. 2016. Culling of Non-Layers (Urdu). Zarai Digest. 2: 38-39.
•         Arslan M., Khalid MF, Aoun M Usman M. 4 to 11 Feb. 2014.Poultry farming: Nutritional importance and general management during winter (Urdu article). Vet. News and Views.
•         Khalid MF, Bashir MK, Arslan M, Aoun M, Akhtar P. 2014. Raising Pigeons (Urdu Article). Vet. News and Views.

Award

  • Got bronze medal in B.Sc. (Hons.) Poultry Science (2013).