Changes in gastro-intestinal helminth species diversity in lambs under mixed grazing on irrigated pastures in the tropics (French West Indies)

Veterinary Research

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 573-581

  Giudici, Claudio ^a   Aumont, Gilles ^b   Mahieu, Maurice ^c   Saulai, Maïté ^a,b   Cabaret, Jacques ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b Unite de Recherches Zootechniques Pointe a Pitre   (Guadeloupe)

^c NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Cooperia; Haemonchus; Mixed grazing; Species diversity; Trichostrongylus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CATTLE; CLASSIFICATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HAEMONCHUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; SEASON; SHEEP;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HAEMONCHUS; MALE; SEASONS; SHEEP; VARIATION (GENETICS); WEST INDIES;

EID: 0033220418     PISSN: 09284249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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