The effect of wattle tannin drenches on gastrointestinal nematodes of tropical sheep and goats during experimental and natural infections

Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 211-218

  Max, R A ^a,b   Kassuku, A A ^b   Kimambo, A E ^b   Mtenga, L A ^b   Wakelin, D ^a   Buttery, P J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM NINGBO CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; DISEASE CONTROL; FECES; GOAT; NEMATODE; PARASITIC DISEASE; PATHOGEN; SHEEP; TANNIN;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; NEMATODA; OVIS ARIES; SCHINOPSIS BALANSAE;

EID: 69849090953     PISSN: 00218596     EISSN: 14695146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021859608008368     Document Type: Article

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