Evaluation of the activity of plant extracts in Boer goats

American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 72-79

  Worku, M ^a   Franco, R ^b   Miller, J H ^c  

^a NC Agriculture and Technical State University   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Boer goats; Copper sulfate; Haemonchus contortus; Neem (Azadirachta indica); Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum); Trichostrongylus; Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA ABSINTHIUM; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CAPRA HIRCUS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; NICOTIANA TABACUM; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS;

EID: 70450182815     PISSN: 15574555     EISSN: 15574563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajavsp.2009.72.79     Document Type: Article

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