Incidence and modulating effects of environmental factors on trypanosomosis, peste des petit ruminants (PPR) and bronchopneumonia of West African dwarf goats in Imo state, Nigeria

Livestock Research for Rural Development

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 43-51

  Okoli, I C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Bronchopneumonia; Clinical records; Nigeria; PPR; Trypanosomosis

Indexed keywords

BOVIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 2942746491     PISSN: 01213784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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