The development and validation of a geographic information system database for the poultry industry on the delmarva peninsula

Avian Diseases

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 108-115

  Colby, Michelle M ^a   Johnson, Yvette J ^a   Tablante, Nathaniel L ^a   Hueston, William H ^b  

^a VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease management; Disease surveillance; Epidemiology; Geographic information system; GIS; Poultry

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES;

EID: 0037249821     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/0005-2086(2003)047[0108:TDAVOA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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