A longitudinal study of gastrointestinal parasites in English dairy farms: practices and factors associated with first lactation heifer exposure to Ostertagia ostertagi on pasture

The gastrointestinal nematode Ostertagia ostertagi is an important cause of lost production, health, and welfare in cattle. Detailed records were obtained over a 5-yr period (2010–2015) by questionnaires and qualitative interviews to investigate the practices adopted by dairy farmers to control catt...

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Main Authors: Bellet, Camille, Green, Martin J., Bradley, Andrew J., Kaler, Jasmeet
Format: Article
Published: American Dairy Science Association 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/48204/