2016
DOI: 10.18006/2016.4(s2-sspn).s1.s8
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Benefit to end users: appraisal of extending technology at farm fields from regions of Himachal Pradesh, India

Abstract: Tick infestation is a major problem affecting farm animals and the problem is acute in hilly regions. Livestock owners who owns small herd for their sustenance, food security find it difficult to seek alternative options. Demanding physical work and lack of interface with institutions hinders their imagination thereby any new measures of control. The collaborative work of National Innovation Foundation-India and Dr G C Negi, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Palampur Himachal Pradesh resulted in shari… Show more

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“…Adoption of several technological activities did not head in desired direction due to limited attention to social, economic, and inherent policy issues [ 25 ]. The significance of sustaining eco-friendly technologies in hilly regions was articulated [ 26 ]. In situ conservation activities have to be promoted for enabling availability of medicinal plants [ 27 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Adoption of several technological activities did not head in desired direction due to limited attention to social, economic, and inherent policy issues [ 25 ]. The significance of sustaining eco-friendly technologies in hilly regions was articulated [ 26 ]. In situ conservation activities have to be promoted for enabling availability of medicinal plants [ 27 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…National Innovation Foundation (NIF), India tried different approaches in enhancing such scope of interface among creative communities and farming community. Technologies were scientifically validated with help of farmers in regions - such as Amarapur (Gandhinagar district, Gujarat), Bir (Himachal Pradesh) [ 46 ], Hadida (Amreli district, Gujarat) [ 11 ], Pondicherry (Pondicherry UT), Vanki (Dang district, Gujarat) [ 12 ], and Yerangoan (Maharashtra) [ 42 ] - State Veterinary Universities, agricultural universities had provided their valuable support in validating claims of outstanding knowledge holders toward treatment of infectious ailments and metabolic disorders [ 47 ]. This indigenous knowledge system can complement poultry farming system [ 48 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Sharing successful findings enabled collaborative effort with Dr. GC Negi, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. University felt the importance of such sustainable practices in hilly areas and leveraged demonstration of technical-knowhow in different regions of Bhawarna, Bir in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh [ 46 ]. The technology transfer model had showcased evidence where farmer’s problem was addressed through their own knowledge system with help of interface among research and line departments.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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