Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Nematodes in Buffalo Calves in Indore and Shajapur districts - Madhya Pradesh
2017; Volume: 13; Issue: 01 Linguagem: Inglês
10.21887/ijvsbt.v13i01.8729
ISSN2395-1176
AutoresPratibha Malviya, Nidhi Singh, H. K. Mehta, R. K. Bagherwal, Kamlesh Choudhary, Vivek Agrawal,
Tópico(s)Livestock Management and Performance Improvement
ResumoThe present study was undertaken to record the prevalence of gastro-intestinal nematodes in buffalo calves randomly selected from the dairy farms of two districts viz. Indore and Shajapur of Madhya Pradesh. The results indicate that 60.93% and 61.2% calves were positive for nematode infestation in Indore and Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, respectively. Buffalo calves between 0-4 months of age exhibited highest prevalence as compared to the age group of 4-8 months in both districts. Overall prevalence of nematodes infection in male buffalo calves was recorded highest as compared to female ones in Indore and Shajapur districts as 63.53% and 62.22%, respectively. Overall prevalence of nematodes infection in female buffalo calves was recorded in Indore and Shajapur district as 56.14% and 60.26%, respectively
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