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PANCHAGAVYA

Panchagavya consists of nine products viz. cow dung, cow urine, milk, curd, jaggery, ghee, banana, Tender coconut and water.

Usage

  • Promotes growth and immunity in livestock and plants
  • Commonly used as a fertilizer and pesticide.
  • Helps in plant growth and immunity
  • Seeds can be treated with Panchagavya.
  • Rhizome of turmeric, ginger and sugarcane treated with Panchgavya  yielded more.
  • Serves as an antibiotic growth promoter in broiler diet.
  • Used in fish ponds to increase the growth of plankton for fish feed.
  • Improves milk yield in cows and egg production in layers
  • Increased body weight in cross-bred pigs fed with Panchakavya
 

Source : TANUVAS, Chennai.

Updated on Dec 2014

 

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