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Prem Lal  Mahato

Name :

Prem Lal Mahato

Title :

Junior Extension Agent

Unit :

Department of Human Nutrition, Food & Animal Sciences

Office :

Komohana Research and Extension Center (CARES Komohana)

Address :

875 Komohana Street
                  Hilo, HI 96720

Phone :

(808) 969-8218

E-mail :

pmahato@hawaii.edu

Specialties :

Poultry production, specialized in eggshell strength measurement and evaluation

Professional Prep/Appointments :


2025 - Current Junior Extension Agent, County of Hawaii, Komohana St;  Cooperative Extension
College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience, UH Manoa

2024 - current (Not completed yet) PhD in nutritional Sciences (Animal science-track)
(CTAHR, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Hawaii, USA)
Dissertation: Age-associated egg quality variation in broiler breeder hens

2022- 2024 Masters in Animal Sciences 
(CTAHR, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Hawaii, USA)

Thesis: 
Scanning Electron Microscope-Based Evaluation of Eggshell

2014 -2020  Bachelors of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry (DVM equivalent)
Agriculture and Forestry University, Nepal

Thesis:
Reproductive and growth performance of Boer Goat in relation to feeding at National Livestock Breeding Office, Lampatan, Pokhara, Nepal



Small scale livestock production and waste management
Poultry science and poultry production


1.  Mahato, P. L., Weatherby, T., Ewell, K., Jha, R., & Mishra, B. (2024). Scanning electron microscope-based evaluation of eggshell quality. Poultry Science, 103428. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2024.103428

2. Al Amaz, S., Chaudhary, A., Mahato, P. L., Jha, R., & Mishra, B. (2024). Pre-hatch thermal manipulation of embryos and post-hatch baicalein supplementation mitigated heat stress in broiler chickens. Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology, 15(1), 8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-023-00966-6

3. Chaudhary, A., Mishra, P., Amaz, S. A., Mahato, P. L., Das, R., Jha, R., & Mishra, B. Dietary supplementation of microalgae mitigates the negative effects of heat stress in broilers. Poultry Science, 102(10), 102958. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2023.102958

4. Regmi, S., Mahato, P.L., Upadhayaya, S., Marasini, H., Neupane, R. P., Shrestha, J., Bhattarai, R. K., & Dhakal, S. (2022). Screening for Escherichia coli in Chopping Board Meat Samples and Survey for Sanitation and Hygienic Practices in Retail Meat Shops of Bharatpur Metropolitan City, Nepal. Microbiology Research, 13(4), 872-881.
https://doi.org/10.3390/microbiolres13040061


5. Mahato, P. L., Regmi, S., Devkota, I., Neupane, R., Khulal, A., & KC, G. (2021). A case report on leptospirosis in the bull at Pokhara Nepal. IVSA Mirror V. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5084431

6. 
Regmi, S., Mahato, P., & Sapkota, K. R. (2021). Effect of lactation length and litter size on milk composition of boer goat within one month of parturition. Online Journal of Animal and Feed Research, 11(1), 18–22. https://doi.org/10.51227/OJAFR.2021.