The effects of birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) and chicory (Cichorium intybus) when compared with perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne) on ovine gastrointestinal parasite development, survival and migration

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 138, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 280-290

  Marley, C L ^a,b   Cook, R ^b   Barrett, J ^a   Keatinge, R ^c   Lampkin, N H ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ADAS BOXWORTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Birdsfoot trefoil; Chicory; Gastrointestinal nematodes; Ryegrass; Sheep; Third stage larvae

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHICORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERIA; COOPERIA CURTICEI; FECES; FORAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HATCHING; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LOTUS; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE MIGRATION; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PERENNIAL RYEGRASS; PLANT LEAF; SHEEP;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; CHICORY; FECES; INTESTINES; LARVA; LOLIUM; LOTUS; PLANT LEAVES; RAIN; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDIASIS;

CICHORIUM INTYBUS; COOPERIA; COOPERIA CURTICEI; LOLIUM; LOLIUM PERENNE; LOTUS CORNICULATUS; NEMATODA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES; TELADORSAGIA CIRCUMCINCTA;

EID: 33646693428     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.01.029     Document Type: Article

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