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- It is an anti-methanogenic feed supplement.
- It is developed by an Indian Council of Agricultural Research institute - National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Bengaluru.
- When given to bovines and sheep, it cuts down their methane emissions by 17-20%.
- It also results in higher milk production and body weight gain.
- Methane is produced by animals having rumen, the first of their four stomachs.
- Harit Dhara has been prepared using condensed and hydrolysable tannin-rich plant-based sources.
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