Pasture rewetting in the context of nature conservation shows no long-term impact on endoparasite infections in sheep and cattle

Abstract Background Nature conservation with reduced drainage of pastures has been increasingly promoted in agriculture in recent years. However, moisture on pastures is a crucial factor for the development of free-living stages of many parasite species in ruminants. Hence, for the first time, we co...

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Main Authors: Katharina May, Katharina Raue, Katrin Blazejak, Daniela Jordan, Christina Strube
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05155-4