Track 2-3-1: Integrated Nutrient Management for Soil Health and Effects on Quality of Production
Monitoring of Heavy Metal Contamination in Fodders, Feeds and Milk in Gulbarga District of Karnataka
Description
Xenobiotics like heavy metals are increasing in environment due to industrialization, urbanization and agricultural practices which pose threat to animal health and quality animal products. Safe animal feeds are important for health of animals, environment and for the safety of foods of animal origin especially milk (Prasad et al., 2012). To address the issue, monitoring of xenobiotics especially heavy metals in the fodder, feeds and animal products is necessary. The aim of the present study is to find out the status of heavy metals in feeds and milk of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.
Citation
Prasad, K. S.; Pal, D. T.; Rao, S. B. N.; and Naveen, B. D., "Monitoring of Heavy Metal Contamination in Fodders, Feeds and Milk in Gulbarga District of Karnataka" (2020). IGC Proceedings (1993-2023). 13.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/igc/23/2-3-1/13
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Monitoring of Heavy Metal Contamination in Fodders, Feeds and Milk in Gulbarga District of Karnataka
Xenobiotics like heavy metals are increasing in environment due to industrialization, urbanization and agricultural practices which pose threat to animal health and quality animal products. Safe animal feeds are important for health of animals, environment and for the safety of foods of animal origin especially milk (Prasad et al., 2012). To address the issue, monitoring of xenobiotics especially heavy metals in the fodder, feeds and animal products is necessary. The aim of the present study is to find out the status of heavy metals in feeds and milk of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.
