The effect of dietary protein levels before turnout on subsequent faecal nematode egg output of grazing sheep in the Joannina region of Greece

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 269-271

  Theodoropoulos, G ^a   Zervas, G ^a   Koutsotolis, K ^b   Nikolaou, E ^b   Kalogiannis, D ^a   Petrakos, G ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Agricultural Research Station of Joannina   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; NEMATODA; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EATING; FECES; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GREECE; INNATE IMMUNITY; NEMATODIASIS; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PROTEIN INTAKE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE;

ANIMALS; DIETARY PROTEINS; EATING; FECES; GENOTYPE; GREECE; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; PARASITE EGG COUNT; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDIASIS;

EID: 0032199578     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-5288(98)90156-4     Document Type: Article

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