Practice Name:

Cattle Treatment - Disease (Tapeworm Infestation) to Bullocks

Details
Category	Livestock Management
Crop
Crop Family
Scientific Name
Vernacular Name
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	Shrub (calotropis gigantea) and leaves of medicinal plant (alangium lamarcil)
Details of Innovation	This disease specially attacks the bullocks (load bearing animals). It is not a communicable disease. There are no other serious injuries because of this disease. To improve the bullocks condition, apply the pulp or paste of shrub (calotropis gigantea) and leaves of medicinal plant (alangium lamarcil) on the head of the bullock. Farmer does this on the field itself. He applies to all the cattle in the field. Two to three days application is necessary. From the first day itself, the result can be seen. No side-effects are witnessed on the bullocks. About 10 percent of the farmers have adopted this treatment. It is in practice since last 15 years. The origin of this treatment is hereditary. No money is required for making this herbal paste. Farmer is capable of doing it himself. Alternative to this herbal paste is not known. No improvement is required for this treatment.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Shivsankar Jesankar Baraiyaa
City / District	Bhavnagar
KVK District	Krishi Vigyan Kendra, At- Lok Bharati Sanosara, Ta- Sinhor, Dist.-Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
Address	Bhavnagar ,Gujarat
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farming
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	364140

PAS_1	"VETERINARY HANDBOOK DISEASE FINDER."http://www.veterinaryhandbook.com.au/Diseases.aspx?diseasenameid=156
PAS_2
Agro Ecological Zone	Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain (5.1), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and hills region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra, South Saurashtra (GJ-6,GJ-7)
Other Community Practices
Practice ID	DTP0010000001408
Reference	Bhavnagar-98/6
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/1000
Reference	Bhavnagar-98/6
Scout	HBN