Variations in the survival of Fasciola gigantica eggs in bovine dung stored in the sun as opposed to the shade

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 379-382

  Suhardono, ^a   Roberts, J A ^b   Copeman, D B ^b  

^a Research Institute for Veterinary Science Bogor   (Indonesia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Eggs; Faeces; Fasciola gigantica; Longevity; Storage

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; FASCIOLA; FERMENTATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MANURE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; SUNLIGHT; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FASCIOLA; FERMENTATION; MANURE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; SUNLIGHT; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

BOS TAURUS; FASCIOLA GIGANTICA;

EID: 33746224102     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-006-4311-x     Document Type: Article

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