Effects of legume forages on ovine gastrointestinal parasite development, migration and survival

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 138, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 308-317

  Marley, C L ^a   Fraser, M D ^a   Roberts, J E ^a   Fychan, R ^a   Jones, R ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Haemonchus contortus; Lucerne; Nematodes; Red clover; Sheep; White clover

Indexed keywords

ALFALFA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES; FORAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LEGUME; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE MIGRATION; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PERENNIAL RYEGRASS; PLANT LEAF; RED CLOVER; SHEEP; WHITE CLOVER;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; FECES; HAEMONCHIASIS; HAEMONCHUS; HUMIDITY; INTESTINES; LARVA; LOLIUM; MEDICAGO SATIVA; PLANT LEAVES; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; TRIFOLIUM;

HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; LOLIUM; LOLIUM PERENNE; MEDICAGO SATIVA; NEMATODA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES; TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE; TRIFOLIUM REPENS;

EID: 33646407334     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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