Parasite control in sheep: A risky business

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 110, Issue 2-3, 2013, Pages 88-92

  Taylor, M A ^a  

^a Market Weighton   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Parasite control; Risk based; Sheep; Strategic

Indexed keywords

COCCIDIA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 84874526084     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2012.11.010     Document Type: Article

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