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| PAS_2 |
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| 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 |
Horns becomes shaky and fall off later, Afoul smelling and purulent discharge is noticed from nose |
| Disease Description |
Squamous cell carcinoma is a common tumor of cattle affecting the horn and eye. Horn cancer is generally a disease of adult cattle between 5 to 10 years of age and it is commonly observed more in long horned white coat breeds of cattle. |
| Disease Control |
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| Disease Prevention |
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| Precautions |
It is better to understand the causative & predisposing factors |
| Procedure of Use |
Farmer use mushroom (Agaricus spp) for treatment of horn cancer. |
| Etiology Causative Agent |
Caused by a blow or by striking the horn against a fixed object |
| Global Context |
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| Lesson Implication |
A typical cauliflower like growth is evidenced, when horn fall off or amputed |
| Other Medications / Treatments |
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| Limitations of Approaches |
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| Other Community Practices |
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| Practice ID |
DTP0010000003248 |
| Reference |
Panchamahal- 95/11 |
| Annotation ID |
GIAN/GAVL/1497 |
| Reference |
Panchamahal- 95/11 |
| Scout |
HBN |
Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)