Faculty & Staff
Dr. Bushra Allah Rakha
Assistant Professor (TTS) (HEC Approved Supervisor)
PhD
Phone : 051-9291021  
Mobile :  
Fax : 051-9290468
Email : [email protected]; [email protected]
Address : Department of Wildlife Management, Pir Mehr Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi
Work Experience : 12 Year(s)
Research Interest :
  • Reproductive Biology
  • Conservation Biology
  • Cryobiology
  • Avian Biology
  • Total Publications : 63
    Publications (Latest Ten)
    1. M.S. Ansari, Bushra Allah Rakha, , S. Akhter, E. Blesbois, S. Moreno. 2018. Effect of cryopreservation on lipid peroxidation, antioxidant potential, chromatin integrity and mitochondrial activity of Indian red Jungle fowl (Gallus gallus murghi) semen. Biobanking and Biopreservation. In press (IF= 1.827)

    2. Bushra Allah Rakha, M.S. Ansari, and E. Blesbois. 2018. Cryoprotective effect of glycerol concentrations on Indian Red Jungle Fowl (Gallus gallus murghi) spermatozoa. Avian Biology Research, 11:80-88. (IF=0.928)

    3. Bushra Allah Rakha, M.S. Ansari, S. Akhter, S. Moreno and E. Blesbois. 2018. Use of dimethylsulfoxide for semen cryopreservation in Indian red jungle fowl (Gallus gallus murghi). Theriogenology, 112:61-67. (IF=2.136)

    4. Bushra Allah Rakha, Ansari, M.S., S. Akhter, S. Moreno and E. Blesbois. 2018. Cryoprotectant effects of egg yolk on Indian red jungle fowl (Gallus gallus murghi) sperm. Theriogenology, 119:150-155. (IF=2.136)

    5. S. Akhter, Ansari, M.S, Bushra Allah Rakha and S. Iqbal. 2018. Evaluation of pigeon egg yolk for post thaw quality, enzyme leakage and fertility of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) bull spermatozoa. Theriogenology, 119:137-142. (IF=2.136)

    6. Awan, M.A., S. Akhter, A.U. Husna, M.S. Ansari, Bushra Allah Rakha, A. Azam, and S. Qadeer. 2018. Antioxidant activity of Nigella sativa Seeds Aqueous Extract and its use for cryopreservation of buffalo spermatozoa. Andrologia, 50 (6):e13020. (IF=1.588)

    7. Bushra Allah Rakha, M. S. Ansari, I. Hussain, M. Anwar, S Akhter, Syed Qasim Raza and E. Blesbois. 2017. Cryopreservation of Indian red jungle fowl (Gallus gallus murghi) spermatozoa: a first approach. Avian Biology Research 10: 1-6. (IF=0.928)

    8. Bushra Allah Rakha, M. S. Ansari, S. Akhter, Z. Zafar, J. S. Moreno, E. Blesbois. 2017. Cryopreservation of Indian red jungle fowl (Gallus gallus murghi) semen with polyvinylpyrrolidone. Cryobiology 78: 27-33. (IF=2.050)

    9. Bushra Allah Rakha, M. S. Ansari, S. Akhter, Z. Zafar, A. Naseer, J. S. Moreno, E. Blesbois. 2017. Dimethyleacetamide improves the cryosurvivability of Indian red jungle fowl (Gallus gallus murghi) sperm. Theriogenology 103: 83-89. (IF=2.136)

    10. Bushra Allah Rakha, M. S. Ansari, S. Akhter and E. Blesbois. 2017. Effect of season and age on Indian red jungle fowl (Gallus gallus murghi) semen characteristics: A 4-year retrospective study. Theriogenology 99: 105-110. (IF=2.136)