Ethno-Veterinary Practices for Cattle Diseases in Ganjam District of Orissa, India
Journal Title: Journal of Research in Biology - Year 2011, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
The present communication reports on few time-tested practices of 36 plants against 17 cattle diseases in some rural villages of Ganjam district of Orissa, including few plants used for milching of cattle are described
Authors and Affiliations
Pradipa Kumar Das
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