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Mulesing : Still The Best Weapon Against Fly-Strike, R A. Mills
Mulesing : Still The Best Weapon Against Fly-Strike, R A. Mills
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
IN SPITE of modern chemicals and insecticides, blow-fly strike remains one of the major problems facing sheep farmers today.
A Simplified Mulesing Crush, G T. Halpin
A Simplified Mulesing Crush, G T. Halpin
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
DURING the last two years Mr. Tom Flanigan, a mulesing contractor in a large area centred at Katanning, has performed the mules-tailstrip operation on many thousands of lambs and sheep.
The Effect Of Mulesing And Tailstripping At Lamb Marking On Subsequent Lamb Growth And Incidence Of Fly Strike, R J. Lightfoot, W. L. Mcgarry
The Effect Of Mulesing And Tailstripping At Lamb Marking On Subsequent Lamb Growth And Incidence Of Fly Strike, R J. Lightfoot, W. L. Mcgarry
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
THE modified mules and tailstrip operation has been shown to be highly effective in reducing the incidence of crutch strike in sheep.
In Western Australia the operation is usually performed on ewe weaners or hoggets immediately after either crutching or shearing.
Mules And Tailstrip Lambs At Marking Time, R J. Lightfoot
Mules And Tailstrip Lambs At Marking Time, R J. Lightfoot
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
THE mules and tailstrip operation is basic to fly strike control and should be routine practice in all flocks in the same way as other accepted management practices like marking and crutching.
Mulesing And Tailstripping : For The Prevention Of Fly-Strike, W L. Mcgarry
Mulesing And Tailstripping : For The Prevention Of Fly-Strike, W L. Mcgarry
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
MULESING and tailstripping are basic to fly strike control.
During emergencies and bad fly waves they may need to be supplemented by temporary protective measures such as jetting and crutching.
Mulesing At Lamb Marking Time, M Butler
Mulesing At Lamb Marking Time, M Butler
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
REALISING that mulesing and tailstripping of sheep is the most effective system devised to counteract the loss and damage caused by blowfly strike in their sheep, many farmers and pastoralists are now incorporating it as standard practice in their system of sheep husbandry.
Mulesing Pays, W L. Mcgarry
Mulesing Pays, W L. Mcgarry
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
THERE is little doubt that the combined mules and tail strip treatment is still far ahead of all other blowfly control measures.
This treatment can and should be carried out as farm or station routine practice in the same way as are other accepted management practices, such as lambmarking, drenching, etc.