Simulating the development period of a parasite of sheep on pasture under varying temperature conditions

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 203-211

  Onyiah, L C ^a   Arslan, O ^a  

^a ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Haemonchus contortus; Sheep parasite; Stochastic model

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; LIVESTOCK; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOISTURE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITOSIS; PASTURE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SHEEP; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; STOCHASTIC MODEL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 14844322801     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2004.10.003     Document Type: Article

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