Evaluation of Chemical Parameters of Drinking Water for Livestock
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Date
2019-04
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Indian Veterinary Association, Chennai
Abstract
Drinking water is a vital part of the daily activity
of livestock and also an important management
aspect in livestock farming. The study
was conducted to assess the chemical quality
of water for livestock in Vellore district. Water
samples were collected from Sholingur (V1) and
Kodaikkal (V2) villages from Sholingur block
and Manthangal (V3) and Pulianthangal (V4)
villages from Walajah block. Samples from tap,
bore well, pond, open well and lake were tested
to find their suitability as drinking water for
livestock. Except nitrate and phosphate content
other values were by and large within in the BIS
acceptable level.
Description
TNV_IVJ_Apr2019_96(04)_38-41
Keywords
Veterinary Science, Livestock Production and Management