Practice Name:

Control of Ectoparasite Infestation in Calf


Affected Animal Cattle
Affected Animal (Scientific Name) Bos Taurus
Affected Animal (Taxonomy) Bovidae
Affected Animal (Vernacular) Gai, Gau
Category Veterinary Care
Disease Ectoparasite infestation
Disease Attak Stage
Disease Common Name
Disease Group
Disease Distribution

Innovator / Knowledge Provider Rupaben Rameshbhai Patel
City / District Panchmahal
KVK District Krishi Vignyan Kendra,Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nashik. PIN 422 005
Address Samaturada, Santrampur, Panchmahal, Gujarat
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 389001

PAS_1
PAS_2
Agro Ecological Zone Agro-Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Western Ghat and coastal plain hot humid (6.2), Agro-Climatic Region (Planning Commission) Western plateau and hills region (IX), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) Western Ghat Zone - ZARS, Igatpuri, Dist. Nashik Western Maharashtra Scarcity Zone (MH-6),- ZARS, Solapur Sub Montane Zone – ZARS, Kolhapur Plain Zone – ZARS, Ganeshkhind, Pune
Disease Symptoms / Clinical Signs
Disease Description
Disease Control
Disease Prevention
Precautions
Procedure of Use The insects cannot be easily caught, hence to kill them, mixture made of sour buttermilk with henna (Lawsonia alba) leaves is massaged all over the body of calf and the calf is later given a bath.
Etiology Causative Agent
Global Context
Lesson Implication
Other Medications / Treatments
Limitations of Approaches
Other Community Practices
Practice ID DTP0010000001441
Reference Bhavnagar-96/3
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/1433
Reference Bhavnagar-96/3
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