Faculty
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Sajjad Khan
Professor / Dean

Ph.D. Dairy Science (Genetics and Statistics) University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
Phone : 041-9200195  
Cell : +923467440332  
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Email : [email protected]
Address : Faculty of Animal Husbandry, University of Agriculture Faisalabad (38040) PAKISTAN
Work Experience : 33 Year(s)
Research Interest :
  • Development of animal recording and genetic evaluation procedures for improved utilization and conservation of animal genetic resources
  • Development of chicken breeds for backyard poultry industry
  • Total Publications : 639
    Publications (Latest Ten)
    1. M. A. Khan, M. S. Khan and A. Waheed. 2018. Morphological measurements and their heritability for Sahiwal cattle in Pakistan. J. Anim. Plant Sci. 28(2):431-440. http://www.thejaps.org.pk/docs/Accepted/2007/28-2/25.pdf

    2. M. Hanif, N. Rana, M. A. Khan, M. Javed and M. S. Khan. 2017. New Hipparionine (Perissodactyla) fossils from Potwar plateau of Pakistan. Pakistan J. Zool. 49(5):1693-1700. http://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.pjz/2017.49.5.1693.1700

    3. W. Abbas, S. A. Bhatti, M. S. Khan, N. Saeed H. M. Warriach, P. Wynn and D. McGill. 2017. Effect of weaning age and milk feeding volume on growth performance of Nili-Ravi buffalo calves. Italian J. Anim. Sci. 16(3):490-499. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2017.1291282

    4. A. Zurwan, M. Moaeen-ud-Din, G. Bilal, Z. and M. S. Khan. 2017. Estimation of Genetic Parameters for Persistency of Lactation in Sahiwal Dairy Cattle. Pak. J. Zool. 49(3):877-882. http://researcherslinks.com/base/downloads.php?jid=20&aid=430&acid=1&path=pdf&file=1500642540PJZ_49_3_877-882.pdf

    5. M. A. Khan and M. S. Khan. 2016. Genetic parameters of udder traits and their relationship with milk yield in Sahiwal cows of Pakistan. J. Anim. Plant Sci. 26(4):880-886. http://www.thejaps.org.pk/docs/v-26-04/01.pdf

    6. A. Waheed, M. S. Khan and M. M. Tariq. 2016. Assessment of farmers' perception about Beetal goats in Pakistan by using logistic regression. J. Anim. Plant Sci. 26(5):1522-1525. http://www.thejaps.org.pk/docs/v-26-05/45.pdf

    7. M. A. Khan and M. S. Khan. 2016. Heritability, Genetic and phenotypic correlations of body capacity traits with milk yield in Sahiwal cows of Pakistan. Pakistan J. Life Soc. Sci. 14(2):77-82. http://www.pjlss.edu.pk/pdf_files/2016_2/77-82.pdf

    8. M. A. Khan and M. S. Khan. 2016. Genetic and phenotypic correlations between linear type traits and milk yield in Sahiwal cows. Pak. J. Agri. Sci. 53(2):483-489. http://www.pakjas.com.pk/papers/2589.pdf

    9. M. A. Khan and M. S. Khan. 2016. The heritability estimates of linear type traits in Sahiwal cows. J. Anim. Plant Sci. 26(1):25-33. http://www.thejaps.org.pk/docs/v-26-01/04.pdf

    10. S. Sadef, M. S. Khan and M.S. Rehman. 2015. Indigenous chicken production in Punjab: a detailed survey through participatory rural appraisals. J. Anim. Plant Sci. 25(5):1273-1282. http://www.thejaps.org.pk/docs/v-25-05/11.pdf

    Awards & Honors
    1. First position Gold Medal in B. Sc.(Hons) A.H (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad) for year 1983.

    2. First position Silver Medal in M. Sc. (Hons) A.B.G (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad) for year 1986; Record holder for highest percentage of marks (91%) in M. Sc. in the Faculty of Animal Husbandry since the inception of the University (1962).

    3. Recipient of Young Scientist International Travel Grant Scholarship for presenting paper at 6th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. 11-16 January, 1998. Armidale, NSW, Australia.

    4. Designated Ph.D Supervisor of Ministry of Science and Technology (Government of Pakistan) since December, 2002.

    5. Recipient of Star Laureate Award 2002 (Category: Agriculture) from South Asia Publications, Karachi, Pakistan.

    6. Recipient of Tom & Jean Sutherland Scholarship for presenting research paper at 54th EAAP annual meeting at Rome, Italy (August 31 to September 3, 2003).

    7. Recipient of Millennium Lifetime Award 2007 (in Agriculture) from South Asia Publications, Karachi, Pakistan.

    8. Recipient of Quaid-i-Azam Gold Medal Award 2013 from Tehrik-i-Istehkam-i-Pakistan Council, Lahore.