Practice Name:

Foot and Mouth Disease in Cattle


Details
Category Veterinary Care
Crop
Crop Family
Scientific Name
Vernacular Name
Scout HBN
Ingredients Leaf and seed of thorn apple (Datura metel)
Control Mode

Innovator / Knowledge Provider Mafaji Galabji Thakor
District
KVK District KrishiVigyan Kendra, Anand Agricultural University, Arnej – 382 230. Tel:02714-242028
Address Iyava, Ta. Sanand, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Languages Spoken
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 382170

PAS_1 "The traditional usage of Soda ash, honey and millet for the management of FMD is supported by the rapid healing of the FMD lesions observed." See: Gakuya, D. W., Mulei, C. M., & Wekesa, S. B. (2011). Use of ethnoveterinary remedies in the management of foot and mouth disease lesions in a diary herd. African journal of traditional, complementary, and alternative medicines : AJTCAM, 8(2), 165–169. https://doi.org/10.4314/ajtcam.v8i2.63204
PAS_2 In Andhra Pradesh, people practice several traditional ways to treat FMD. See: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Geddada_Mohan_Narasimha_Rao/publication/275410655_Folk_medicines_for_treating_Livestock_in_Vizianagaram_and_Srikakulam_Districts_Andhra_Pradesh_India/links/553d0cbc0cf29b5ee4bc0462.pdf
Agro Ecological Zone Western plain, kachchh and part of kathiawar peninsula, hot arid eco-region (2.3) ,Coastal Plains and Hills (XIII),Bhal and Coastal area (GJ-8) 14.26% North Gujarat ( GJ-4) 19.87% North west zone (GJ-5) 36.38 North Saurashtra (GJ-6) 29.49
Other Community Practices
Practice ID DTP0010000000064
Reference HBN database
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/1356
State Gujarat
PIN Code 382170