Nematophagous fungi as a biological control agent for nematode parasites of small ruminans in Malaysia: A special emphasis on Duddingtonia flagrans

Veterinary Research

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 685-696

  Chandrawathani, Panchacharam ^a   Jamnah, Omar ^a   Waller, Peter John ^b   Höglund, Johan ^c   Larsen, Michael ^d   Zahari, Wan Mohammed ^e  

^a VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Malaysia)

^b NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e MALAYSIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE MARDI   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Biological control; Nematode parasite; Ruminant; Tropics

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; BOVIDS; CEREAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DUDDINGTONIA; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FECES; FECES CULTURE; FEMALE; FUNGUS; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; GRAIN; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; LARVAL STAGE; LIVESTOCK; MALAYSIA; MILLET; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CONTROL; REVIEW; RICE; SHEEP; SURVIVAL; WHEAT;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROBOTRYS; BOVIDAE; DUDDINGTONIA; DUDDINGTONIA FLAGRANS; FUNGI; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; OVIS ARIES; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0036863438     PISSN: 09284249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/vetres:2002049     Document Type: Review

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