Monitoring the health and production of household Jinding ducks on Hatia Island of Bangladesh

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 431-440

  Hoque, M A ^a,b   Skerratt, L F ^b   Rahman, M A ^a   Alim, M A ^c,d   Grace, D ^b   Gummow, B ^b   Alam Beg, A B M Rabiul ^b   Debnath, N C ^a  

^a Chittagong Government Veterinary College   (Bangladesh)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hatia Island of Bangladesh; Jinding duck; Mortality; Production; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

AMIDOSTOMUM ANSERIS; ANAS; ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; CAPILLARIA; CESTODA; CYATHOSTOMA; ECHINOSTOMA; GASTROPODA; HETERAKIS GALLINARUM; HYMENOLEPIS (CESTODA); PROSTHOGONIMUS; TREMATODA; TRICHOBILHARZIA; VERMES;

EID: 78650965782     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-010-9710-3     Document Type: Article

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