| PAS_1 |
The healers administer a part of a local herb (name withheld due to IP reasons) to animals affected with anestrus. The animal shows signs of estrus in eight days. To validate the practice, some clinical conditions (Khumaji Badaji Kataviya, 2013) |
| PAS_2 |
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| 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 |
| Disease Symptoms / Clinical Signs |
If cows and buffalos of three to four years of age do not come to mate with the male of the animal, the condition is called anoestrus. It will be a loss for the farmer for he will be denied milk supply despite expenditure on the animal. |
| Disease Description |
If cows and buffalos of three to four years of age do not come to mate with the male of the animal, the condition is called anoestrus. It will be a loss for the farmer for he will be denied milk supply despite expenditure on the animal. |
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| Procedure of Use |
To treat the condition, 20-kilogram pearl millet (Pennisetum typhoides) and two kg are mixed and fed to the animal over a period of three to four days. The cow or buffalo becomes oestrus within a week of this treatment. This is a traditional method learnt by farmers from their elders. |
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| Global Context |
Anestrus Disorder in livestock animals is spread worldwide. |
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| Practice ID |
DTP0010000000258 |
| Reference |
HBN database |
| Annotation ID |
GIAN/GAVL/2353 |
| Reference |
HBN database |
| Scout |
HBN |
Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)