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a practical guide to their prevention and control
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This book is comprised of 11 chapters covering the prevention and control of ectoparasites that contribute to disease and infection in sheep and goats, types of parasites, diseases caused by these parasites and control methods that are currently available. Moreover, the implications of these ectoparasitoses on animal welfare and environmental impacts are also discussed. Focus is given on mites (Acari), ticks (Ixodida), lice (Phthiraptera), flies (Diptera), fleas (Siphonaptera), diagnosis, prevention, chemical control, alternative control methods and economic damage.
Introduction -- Mites (Acari) -- Ticks (Ixodida) -- Lice (Phthiraptera) -- Flies (Diptera) -- Fleas (Siphonaptera) -- Diagnosis -- Prevention -- Chemical control -- Alternative control methods -- Economic damage.
Peter Bates, Formerly Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA), UK.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-235) and index.
Diagnosis of Animal Diseases, (New March 2000)
Pesticides and Drugs; Control, (New March 2000)
Protozoan, Helminth, Mollusc and Arthropod Parasites of Animals, (New March 2000)
Wool Producing Animals, (New March 2000)
Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, c2012.