@article{ref1,
title="Cow urine is an elixir of life",
journal="Asian Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Environmental Sciences",
year="2011",
author="Bhamburkar, P.A. and Karlekar, M.B.",
volume="13",
number="1",
pages="209-212",
abstract="Using chemicals and pesticides have become a necessity in order to increase the yield of a crop. Excessive use of chemical fertilizers have not only led to deterioration of soil condition but also aggrevate the problem of farmers suicide, so there need to use eco-friendly ways of cultivation. Spraying crop with Vermiwash diluted with cows urine in 1:1 ratio is an eco-friendly way of increasing crop production. Cow urine works as an purifier while fresh cow dung is a insect repellent and acts as a germicidal. Cow urine has therapeutic aspects, medicinal value as mentioned in panch gavya (ancient Indian Medical monograph). Traditionally it is believed that cow dung has anti-microbial effect. © Global Science Publications.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0972-3005",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}