Practice Name:

Cancer of Horn in Animal

Category	Veterinary Care
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	Leaves of castor (Ricinus communis) plant, water

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Chandubhai Nathiyabhai Vasava
City	Bharuch
KVK District	Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Po-Chaswad, Tq.: Valiya, Distt. Bharuch-393130
Address	Valiya
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farmer
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	393130

Agro Ecological Zone	Central (Malva ) Highlands, Gujarat Plains and Kathiawar, Peninsula Ecoregion (5.2) ,Gujarat plains and hills region (XIII) ,South Gujarat Zone (GJ-2)
Practice ID	DTP0010000003431
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/2064
Reference	HBN database
Disease	Horn cancer
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.
Management Practices	Amputation of horn at cornual site