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Changes in gastro-intestinal helminth species diversity in lambs under mixed grazing on irrigated pastures in the tropics (French West Indies).
Veterinary research - 1 Jan 2000
Giudici C, Aumont G, Mahieu M, Saulai M, Cabaret J
Abstract excerpt
The development of gastro-intestinal helminth diversity was monitored in lambs grazing alone or grazing with heifers in the ratio one heifer to four lambs. Five successive cohorts of lambs were studied from January 1994 to May 1996. Each cohort of lambs grazed irrigated pastures of Pangola grass for 4 months (from weaning to 6 months of age). A total of 50 lambs was necropsied and their worms counted and...
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