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Madhavrao Shankarrao Patil, |
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Madhavrao Shankarrao Patil, Pimpalgaon Hareshwar, Taluka Pachorae, Distt Jalgaon, Maharashtra |
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Distt Jalgaon |
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State |
Maharashtra |
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Practices |
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For Poultry Feeds |
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Abstract |
HERBAL VETERINARY PRACTICES |
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Madhavrao of Jalgaon suggests that the strong smell of onion (Allium cepa L.) and garlic (Allium sativum L.) when used in poultry feeds can act as repellents for disease-causing pests.
Pimpalgaon Hareshwar, Taluka Pachorae, Distt Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Garlic capsules have been shown in a study to reduce the chance of receiving tick bites. (Louise Stjernberg; Johan Berglund, JAMA 2000; 284:831).
Reports suggest that in California, raw onions were rubbed on skin as an insect repellent. (http://www.botgard.ucla.edu/html/ botanytextbooks/economicbotany/ Allium/index.html) |
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Call Number |
19113 |