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Recent Research On Cattle Worms : Research Round-Up, F C. Wilkinson, G. De Chaneet
Recent Research On Cattle Worms : Research Round-Up, F C. Wilkinson, G. De Chaneet
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Summary of research carried out on cattle worms.
Prevent Worms In Cattle, G C De Chaneet
Prevent Worms In Cattle, G C De Chaneet
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
PARASITIC gastro enteritis, caused by roundworms, is a common cause of economic loss in calves, yearlings and occasionally cows in south-western Australia. Losses could be prevented if stock owners realised the full effects of these parasites, and understood the causes of worm infestation.
Eye Cancer In Cattle, E P. Meyer
Eye Cancer In Cattle, E P. Meyer
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
THE CONDITION known as eye cancer occurs in all ages and breeds of cattle but is most common in certain strains of the Hereford breed that have non-pigmented or mottled eyes and eyelids.
A yearly incidence of up to 5 per cent can occur in susceptible herds.
Lice On Cattle, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Lice On Cattle, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Lice can cause serious financial losses through reduced growth rates and loss of production in beef and dairy cattle.
This article describes the main species and recommended control measures.
Internal Parasites Of Cattle, J Craig, R. Butler, M. E. Nairn
Internal Parasites Of Cattle, J Craig, R. Butler, M. E. Nairn
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Worm parasites can have a most serious effect on cattle, even causing deaths.
This article describes the main parasites of cattle, treatment with modern anthelmintic drugs and the best means of preventing and controlling worm outbreaks.
Insecticides For External Parasites Of Sheep And Cattle, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Insecticides For External Parasites Of Sheep And Cattle, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
CHLORINATED hydrocarbon insecticides for the control of external parasites of sheep and cattle are no longer registered under the Veterinary Medicines Act.
The preparations are D.D.T., B.H.C.. dieldrin, aldrin and toxaphene.
Brucellosis Can Cause Contagious Abortion In Cattle And Undulant Fever In Man, F C. Wilkinson
Brucellosis Can Cause Contagious Abortion In Cattle And Undulant Fever In Man, F C. Wilkinson
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
WHEN the cow, shown in the accompanying photograph, was purchased it had a small fluid-filled lump on the left knee.
The swelling did not appear to be painful but gradually increased in size until it assumed the proportions shown in the picture.
It was a typical case of "big-knee," one of the less common manifestations of Brucellosis—the disease commonly known as contagious abortion—and a blood test of the animal confirmed the diagnosis.