An ethnoveterinary survey of medicinal plants used to treat cattle diseases in Birishiri area, Netrakona district, Bangladesh

Advances in Natural and Applied Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 10-13

  Harun or Rashid, Md ^a   Tanzin, Rabiea ^a   Ghosh, Khokon Chandra ^a   Jahan, Rownak ^a   Khatun, Mst Afsana ^a   Rahmatullah, Mohammed ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEVELOPMENT ALTERNATIVE   (Bangladesh)

^b Lincoln College   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Ethnoveterinary; Medicinal plants; Netrakona

Indexed keywords

BOS; BUBALUS; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 77954107958     PISSN: 19950772     EISSN: 19981090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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