D. C. Patel

Agro-Climatic Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Control Practices of Hard Tick Infestation in Cattle in Gujarat, India

D. B. Bhinsara, J. B. Solanki, Niranjan Kumar, I. H. Kalyani & D. C. Patel · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Background: Hard tick infestation in cattle was investigated across seven agro-climatic zones of Gujarat, India, to determine prevalence, genus-level distribution, seasonal patterns, host- and management-associated factors, and farmer-reported control practices. Aims: To determin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i104523

Harvesting and Potable Use of Rooftop Rain Water to Tackle Imminent Drinking Water Crisis in Coastal Gujarat, India

P. K. Shrivastava, D. P. Patel, Dileswar Nayak, K. F. Satasiya & D. C. Patel · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

Rooftop water harvesting is an ideal technique to collect and store rainwater for drinking purposes. However, with time, in spite of all precautions, there is a possibility of development of microbes in stored water, making it unsafe for drinking. An attempt was made at Navsari A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v35i630205