Practice Name:

Cancer of Horn in Animal

Details

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

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