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Housing principles and housing of ruminant
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Artificial rearing of newborn calf (cattle, buffalo, yak and chauri)
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Grooming and dusting of farm animals
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Judging and selection of cattle, buffalo
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Milk secretion and let down of milk
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Chemical used in dipping livestock and their concentrations

Chemical

Concentration in dip

Remarks

Lindane dip

 

 

 

 

 

0.031% gamma isomer concentration

 

0.05 % gamma isomer concentration

 

For young stock

 

For adult stock

 

 

 

DDT dips

0.5 % DDT

To get this concentration mix 20 kg of 25 % DDT wettable powder in 1000 liters.

 

 

 

Pyrethrin

Arsenic-sulphide powder dips.

0.2% total arsenic

 Including 0.13 % soluble arsenic

 

 

 

Coal-tar creosote or phenol dip

0.76 % total tar oil

Including 0.36 % tar acids.

 

 

 

Nicotine & tobacco dips

0.1 % Nicotine

Soak 15 kg of tobacco leaves in 500L of water.