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Title: Sheep worms : breeding worm resistant sheep / John Karlsson, Johan Greeff and Rob Woodgate. [Variant title:Sheep worms : breeding worm resistant sheep [Replaces Farmnote 53/2002]
Author: Western Australia. Dept. of Agriculture and Food. ; Greeff, J. C. ; Woodgate, R. G. ; Karlsson, L. J. E.
Publisher: [South Perth, W.A.] : Dept. of Agriculture,
Year: c2011.
Series: Farmnote (Western Australia. Dept. of Agriculture and Food), ; no. 461
Description: [4] p. ; 30 cm.
Subject: Sheep. ; Testing. ; Pest resistance. ; Animal breeding. ; Animal parasitic nematodes. ; Western Australia. ; Helminths. ; Selection methods. ; Genetic improvement.
Notes: "March 2011"
Includes bibliographical references (p. 4)
Type: Book
Abstract: The only currently available, permanent long term solution for managing drench resistant worms is to breed worm resistant sheep. This farmnote details advantages of breeding worm resistant sheep, research in Western Australia, how to select worm resistant sheep, testing proceedures, checking worm egg counts, sampling individual sheep, co-selection against scouring and dagginess, using the results of tests and general, ram breeder and ram buyer tips.
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