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Parasitic Diseases

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

1965

Poultry

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Control Of Lice On Poultry, B R. Vale Jan 1965

Control Of Lice On Poultry, B R. Vale

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

DURING February and March of 1965 some particularly heavy body lice infestations were found on fowls in both deep litter and cage units in Western Australia.

In some instances comparatively new laying cage units were involved.

The most seriously affected flocks showed marked unthriftiness and depressed egg production.