Practice Name:

Horn Cancer in Animal

Details

Category Veterinary Care
Scout HBN
Ingredients Bark of tamarind (Tamarindus indica).
Innovator / Knowledge Provider Nanajibhai Kanajibhai Galia
City Ahmedabad
KVK District KrishiVigyan Kendra, Anand Agricultural University, Arnej – 382 230. Tel:02714-242028
Address Khijadia village in Jarkhia district Ahmedabad in Gujarat
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 361120
PAS 1 "Farmer Nanjibhai of district Panchmahal treat horn cancer in cattle. Farmer use mushroom (Agaricus spp) for treatment of horn cancer."
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
Practice ID DTP0010000000424
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/2400
Reference HBN database
Disease Horn Cancer in Animal
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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