Effect of high tannin grain sorghum on gastrointestinal parasite fecal egg counts in goats

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 87, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 105-107

  Whitley, N C ^a   Miller, J E ^b   Burke, J M ^c   Cazac, D ^a   O'Brien, D J ^a   Dykes, L ^d   Muir, J P ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Condensed tannin; FAMACHA; Gastrointestinal parasites; Goat; PCV

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; SORGHUM BICOLOR BICOLOR;

EID: 70450237663     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2009.09.036     Document Type: Article

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