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Variation in the Egg Content of Sheep Faeces within One Day

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 September 2016

C. R. W. Spedding
C. R. W. Spedding
Affiliation:
Grassland Research Station, Stratford-on-Avon
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Extract

Investigations into the effect of internal parasitism on the digestive economy of sheep have been carried out at the Grassland Research Station, with particular reference to the effect of sub-clinical wormburdens on live-weight increase and digestive efficiency in these animals.

Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of Helminthology , Volume 26 , Issue 2-3 , June 1952 , pp. 71 - 86
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1952

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