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Round Worms : Important Parasites Of Pigs, F C. Wilkinson
Round Worms : Important Parasites Of Pigs, F C. Wilkinson
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
ROUND WORMS are usually found in the small intestine of pigs. The adults average six to 10 inches long. They are creamy-white and cylindrical in shape, tapering to a point at both ends.
Worms In Sheep. 4. Drenches For Treatment And Control Of Worms In Sheep, W A. Halhead
Worms In Sheep. 4. Drenches For Treatment And Control Of Worms In Sheep, W A. Halhead
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
PREVIOUS articles in this series have described the species of worms affecting sheep in Western Australia, their life histories and the factors which lead to the seasonal rise and fall in worm burdens.
A programme of strategic (preventative) drenching has been outlined which is based on a knowledge of these seasonal changes in worm burdens.
Pollorum Tested Poultry Flocks, 1966-67, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Pollorum Tested Poultry Flocks, 1966-67, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
PULLORUM disease has been virtually eliminated from breeding and hatchery poultry flocks in Western Australia by the annual blood-testing of all birds and the destruction of reactors.
Pendulous Crop Of Turkeys, M E. Bacon
Pendulous Crop Of Turkeys, M E. Bacon
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
THE condition known as pendulous crop occurs occasionally in a mild form in fowls, but the most commonly reported cases concern the classical symptoms that occur from time to time in turkeys.
The condition is also referred to as baggy crop, dropped crop, hanging crop and sour crop, and causes mortality, poor development and emaciation within turkey flocks in some areas.
Mastitis In Western Australian Dairy Cattle, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Mastitis In Western Australian Dairy Cattle, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
IN 1964/65, as a first step towards a State-wide mastitis control programme, the Department of Agriculture undertook a survey of mastitis in West Australian dairy herds.
The survey was designed to obtain a clear picture of the incidence and severity of the disease and is the most comprehensive mastitis survey carried out in Australia.