Ethno-Veterinary Practices for Cattle Diseases in Ganjam District of Orissa, India
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.
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