Breeding Ecology of Chukor Partridge (Alectoris chukar) in Lower Dir District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Ethnoveterinary study of medicinal plants in Malakand Valley, District Dir (Lower), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

BACKGROUND The Malakand valley of District Dir (Lower) is endowed with a diverse plant wealth. Ethnoveterinary knowledge provides the traditional medicines of livestock that are cheaper than standard treatment and are easily accessible. METHODS The present study was conducted to document the traditional knowledge of ethnoveterinary practices in Malakand valley, District Dir (Lower). Data was ...

Parasitosis of the chukar partridge, Alectoris chukar in North Iraq.

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to establish the identity of the parasitic communities of the chukar partridge from Iraq as well as reporting on the prevalence and intensity of various infections from several localities and comprising both sexes. METHODS Twenty-nine live adult chukar partridge (Alectoris chukar) were obtained from several localities across the northern provinces of Iraq. ...

Liver Histogenesis in Chukar Partridge (Alectoris Chukar) Embryo

Effect of halofuginone (Stenorol) on Chukar partridge (Alectoris chukar).

This study was conducted to assess the effect of the coccidiostat halofuginone (Stenorol) on growth, feed consumption, and survival of Chukar partridge. Halofuginone was fed to three replicates (14 chicks per replicate) of chukar chicks from 2 to 7 d of age at levels of 0, 1.5, 3.0, 6.0 and 12 ppm. Mortality from 2 to 7 d was 0, 0, 0, 11, and 21 birds, respectively, by treatment. Seven-day body...

Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of School Teachers towards Epileptic School Students at District Dir Lower, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

The present study was under taken at District Dir Lower Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan in order to know about the knowledge, attitude and practices of teachers towards epileptic students. This cross sectional study was carried out among teachers from both public and private sector schools (Primary, Middle and High). A self-administered closed ended KAP questionnaire was administered among 150 teac...