Session I
Breeding & Omics
Buffalo genetics, breeding, biodiversity and omics.
Driving Livestock Transformation
Conference Objectives
Empowering sustainable buffalo farming through cutting-edge science, climate-resilient practices, and strategic stakeholder synergy.
Next-Gen Tech Integration
Harnessing genomic selection, Omics advancements, and precision farming tools to revolutionize buffalo breeding, herd health, and reproductive efficiency.
Climate & Sustainability
Promoting eco-friendly management practices, feed optimization, and disease resistance models to build a sustainable, climate-resilient livestock ecosystem.
Economic Empowerment
Elevating rural livelihoods through advanced milk and meat value addition, bio-economy models, and robust extension pathways for farmers.
Global Synergy & Policy
Fostering collaborative dialogues among researchers, industry pioneers, policy experts, and progressive farmers to drive novel frontiers in buffalo research.
Scientific Program
Technical Sessions
Explore cutting-edge research, scientific advancements, and novel strategies driving modern buffalo husbandry and sustainable production.
Session II
Physiology and Reproduction
Buffalo physiology, reproduction and assisted reproductive technologies.
Session III
Nutrition and Management
Buffalo nutrition, management, production systems and climate resilience.
Session IV
Health & Diseases
Buffalo health, diseases and welfare.
Session V
Milk, Meat and Value Addition & Socioeconomic/Extension Aspects
Buffalo milk, meat, value chains, value addition, socioeconomics and extension aspects.
Session VI
Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and precision farming in buffalo development
Application of Artificial Intelligence tools in buffalo development
HOST INSTITUTE
ICAR–Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes
Established in 1985, ICAR-CIRB conducts research on buffalo breeding, nutrition, reproduction, health, germplasm conservation and productivity. Its Hisar campus maintains elite Murrah resources, while the Nabha sub-campus supports Nili-Ravi buffalo germplasm.
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IMPORTANT DATES
Plan your participation
Abstract submission deadline
30 October 2026
Early registration deadline
30 November 2026
Conference dates
23 December 2026
REGISTRATION
Delegate registration fees
| Category | Early registration | Late registration |
|---|---|---|
| ISBD Member | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Society Member | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| Non-Member | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| Student | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| Accompanying Person | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| Foreign Delegate | USD 200 | USD 250 |
Registration fees for ISBD-CIRB 2026
*Payable in equivalent Indian rupees.
GLIMPSES & HIGHLIGHTS
Glimpses of Previously Held Conferences
VENUE LOCATION
ICAR–CIRB, Hisar
ICAR–CIRB, Sirsa Road, Hisar, Haryana 125001
Latest updates
Conference announcements
Important notices and the latest information from ISBD–CIRB 2026.
Conference update
ISBD-CIRB 2026 public website launched
Conference information, fees, dates and guidelines are now available.
Conference update
ISBD-CIRB 2026 conference date extended
Due to some unavoidable reason the dates of conference has been extend to 19-20 December, 2026
Buffalo Germplasm
Important Buffalo germplasm
Buffalo herd
Buffalo grazing provides significant ecological and agricultural benefits by improving soil health, boosting plant diversity, and managing landscapes
Buffalo farm @ CIRB
The CIRB animal farm has a well organised herd, maintained on best husbandry practices.
Murrah Buffalo
Buffaloes, in the northwest region of India have long been selected for high milk production and curled horns.
Nili-Ravi Buffalo
The home tract of Nili-Ravi buffaloes range in the belt between the Sutluj and Ravi rivers of the undivided Punjab Province.
Jafarabadi Buffalo
Jafarabadi buffaloes are good milkers and thrive well on natural grazing. These buffaloes characteristically differ from other breeds mainly in terms of kilo fat.
Surti Buffalo
The home tract of Surti buffaloes is in the South western part of Gujarat. Best animals are found in Anand, Nadiad, Kaira and Baroda district.
Banni Buffalo
Purebred animals prevalent in Bhuj, Nakhatrana, Anjar, Bhaahau, Lakhpat, Rapar and Khavda talukas, are heavily size with typical double and vertical coiling of the horn.
Bhadawari Buffalo
Bhadawari buffaloes are recognized for high fat content in their milk, which goes as high as 14 %.