A comparison of Criollo and Suffolk ewes for resistance to Haemonchus contortus during the periparturient period
Criollo and Suffolk ewes were compared for resistance to an experimental infection with Haemonchus contortus in the periparturient period. Measures on days −28, −14, 0 (lambing date), 14, 28, and 42 were taken on number of eggs per gram of faeces (EPG), packed cell volume (PCV), blood eosinophil num...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Applied Animal Research |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09712119.2016.1252378 |