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Ethnoveterinary medicine used by goat keepers in Marwar region of Rajasthan India

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Title Ethnoveterinary medicine used by goat keepers in Marwar region of Rajasthan India
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Creator Aishwarya Dudi
M.L.Meena
 
Subject Goat
ethno veterinary practices
traditional knowledge
 
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The present study was carried out in the purposively selected arid region of Rajasthan. A multistage stratified random sampling design was used to select the districts, blocks, villages and sample households. A sample of 240 households was selected for the present study. Data were collected personally through a well structured and pre-tested interview schedule. It was found that majority of the households (66.25%) were initially providing self medication using traditional practices and in cases of severity of disease/ailment, village quack was consulted. Vaccination of goat was followed in only 48.75 % of the selected households. In addition, only 36 households (31.25%) the sick animals were isolated from the flock. A variety of traditional practices were observed being followed for treatment of various ailments and diseases of the goat with the use of locally available material, herbs, etc.
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Date 2021-07-27T10:35:40Z
2021-07-27T10:35:40Z
2015-04-01
 
Type Research Paper
 
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0972-5938 (print), 0975-1068 (online)
http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/50290
 
Language English
 
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Publisher National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR)