The sustainability, feasibility and desirability of breeding livestock for disease resistance
MJ Stear, SC Bishop, BA Mallard… - Research in veterinary …, 2001 - Elsevier
Selective breeding for disease resistance utilises proven animal breeding methods to
improve animal health, welfare and productivity. Unsurprisingly, it is receiving more and …
improve animal health, welfare and productivity. Unsurprisingly, it is receiving more and …
Alternatives to anthelmintics for the control of nematodes in livestock
Efficient and welfare-friendly livestock production demands the control of nematode
infection. Current control measures rely upon anthelmintic treatment but are threatened by …
infection. Current control measures rely upon anthelmintic treatment but are threatened by …
Combatting African animal trypanosomiasis (AAT) in livestock: the potential role of trypanotolerance
Abstract African Animal Trypanosomiasis (AAT) is endemic in at least 37 of the 54 countries
in Africa. It is estimated to cause direct and indirect losses to the livestock production …
in Africa. It is estimated to cause direct and indirect losses to the livestock production …
[HTML][HTML] Controle das parasitoses gastrintestinais em ovinos e caprinos na região semiárida do Nordeste do Brasil
VMM Costa, SVD Simões… - Pesquisa Veterinária …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
Neste artigo são revisados alguns conceitos importantes a serem considerados para o
controle de parasitas gastrintestinais em caprinos e ovinos. Descrevem-se as características …
controle de parasitas gastrintestinais em caprinos e ovinos. Descrevem-se as características …
Mixed models: getting the best use of parasitological data
S Paterson, J Lello - TRENDS in Parasitology, 2003 - cell.com
Statistical analysis of parasitological data provides a powerful method for understanding the
biological processes underlying parasite infection. However, robust and reliable analysis of …
biological processes underlying parasite infection. However, robust and reliable analysis of …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic parameters for resistance to gastrointestinal nematodes in sheep: a meta-analysis
AD Hayward - International Journal for Parasitology, 2022 - Elsevier
Gastrointestinal nematodes (GINs) are damaging parasites of global sheep populations. The
key weapons in fighting GINs have been anthelmintic drugs, but the emergence of drug …
key weapons in fighting GINs have been anthelmintic drugs, but the emergence of drug …
Mechanisms underlying resistance to nematode infection
MJ Stear, S Strain, SC Bishop - International journal for parasitology, 1999 - Elsevier
Lambs show considerable genetic variation in faecal egg count following natural,
predominantly Ostertagia circumcincta infection. This genetic variation is acquired and not …
predominantly Ostertagia circumcincta infection. This genetic variation is acquired and not …
Vaccine-induced time-and age-dependent mucosal immunity to gastrointestinal parasite infection
W Liu, TN McNeilly, M Mitchell, STG Burgess, AJ Nisbet… - npj Vaccines, 2022 - nature.com
Individuals vary broadly in their response to vaccination and subsequent challenge
infection, with poor vaccine responders causing persistence of both infection and …
infection, with poor vaccine responders causing persistence of both infection and …
[图书][B] Livestock biodiversity
SJG Hall - 2004 - Wiley Online Library
This book has been written in response to three stimuli. First, all over the world there is
evidence that the diversity of domesticated animals is under threat and students, opinion …
evidence that the diversity of domesticated animals is under threat and students, opinion …
Genetic resistance to gastrointestinal nematode parasites in Polish long-wool sheep
J Bouix, J Krupinski, R Rzepecki, B Nowosad… - International journal for …, 1998 - Elsevier
A study was undertaken from 1991 to 1994 on a farm in southern Poland to evaluate the
genetic parameters of resistance to gastrointestinal nematodes. The predominant species …
genetic parameters of resistance to gastrointestinal nematodes. The predominant species …