Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)
Practice Name:
Protecting Bull from Fly
| Affected Animal | Cattle |
|---|---|
| Affected Animal (Scientific Name) | Bos Taurus |
| Affected Animal (Taxonomy) | Bovidae |
| Affected Animal (Vernacular) | Gai, Gau |
| Category | Veterinary Care |
| Disease | Protecting Bull from Fly |
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| Disease Common Name | Protecting Bull from Fly |
| Disease Group | |
| Disease Distribution | Worldwide |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Balabhai Surabhai Vaghela |
|---|---|
| City / District | Surendranagar |
| KVK District | Krishi Vigyan Kendra,Nanakanthasar, Ta.-Chotila,Distt. Surendranagar-363520 |
| Address | Dashada |
| Languages Spoken | Gujarati |
| Vocation | Farmer |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 360003 |
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| Agro Ecological Zone | Western Plain, Kachchh And Part Of Kathia ( 2.4, 2.3),Gujarat Plains & Hills Region (XIII) ,North West Zone (GJ-5) North Saurashtra (GJ-6) |
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| Procedure of Use | To fight off the fly from the farm shed, Balabhai Surabhai Vaghela of Alampur in Surendranagar district uses the traditional method. He simply puts green grass on burning coals placed in a stove near the cattle shed. The thick smoke that is emitted drives both flies and mosquitoes away. |
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| Practice ID | DTP0010000003545 |
| Reference | HBN database |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/2101 |
| Reference | HBN database |
| Scout | HBN |