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Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Epidemiology, and Public Health
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
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Worms In Sheep. 2. Seasonal Variations In Worm Burdens, R W. Butler
Worms In Sheep. 2. Seasonal Variations In Worm Burdens, R W. Butler
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
The first article in this series described the worms which commonly infest sheep in Western Australia and the symptoms caused by heavy infestations.
This article outlines the effects of seasonal changes on worm burdens in sheep.
AS a basis for planning a worm control programme it is essential to have information on the seasonal changes in worm burdens and on the factors which control these.
In this article, the more important of these are considered.