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Virus Pneumonia Of Pigs, J Craig, N. Macintyre
Virus Pneumonia Of Pigs, J Craig, N. Macintyre
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
THIS disease is widespread in Western Australia and is undoubtedly a most serious source of economic loss to the pig industry.
The effects of virus pneumonia are such that in badly managed herds, widespread pneumonic outbreaks and deaths are common.
By contrast, in well managed herds, there is the more insidious problem of low or nil death rates, accompanied however by an appreciable fall in animal production.
Post Dipping Lameness In Sheep, I J. Miller
Post Dipping Lameness In Sheep, I J. Miller
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
LAMENESS can be a most distressing feature at any time of the year, bat when It coincides with the early onset of hot weather and fall-off in nutritive level of the feed, results may have a far reaching effect on the flock.
It's Dipping Time, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
It's Dipping Time, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
ANNUAL dipping is compulsory within six weeks of shearing.
Here are the main points to keep in mind for successful and trouble-free dipping.
Some Notes On Worms In Sheep In Southern Western Australia, I W. Parnell
Some Notes On Worms In Sheep In Southern Western Australia, I W. Parnell
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
DURING the last fifty or more years several surveys have been made of the worm parasites which occur in southern Western Australia.
In the 'fifties, thanks to the stimulus of Mr. H. McL. Gordon, supported by Dr. H. W. Bennetts, observations were made on the sequence of the infestations in autumn-born weaners in the country stretching from Moora to Cranbrook and Bridgetown, and later near Geraldton and Esperance.