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Parasite & Management – WEC QA

WEC QA The ParaBoss WEC QA Program allows worm egg count (WEC) providers to demonstrate the accuracy and precision of their service and be endorsed by ParaBoss if they meet […]

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Cattle

Choosing and Using Products

Choosing a Product Choice of product for treatment of cattle worms requires consideration of the below five factors (click to expand each section): Using drenches

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Cattle

Dung Beetles

Dung beetles have significant beneficial effects in cattle pastures. By breaking down and burying dung pats (Figure 1) they clear the pasture of dung accumulation, return nutrients to the plant root […]

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Sheep

Biology of Sheep Lice

(Bovicola ovis) by Peter James, University of Queensland A key element in designing efficient property-specific IPM control programs is a good knowledge of the biology of the target pest. This […]

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Cattle

Cattle Breeding for Tick Resistance

Natural animal resistance has the biggest economic impact on tick control. Breeding for more resistant animals via tropical breed selection, or by within breed selection provides a low cost, permanent […]

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Additional Considerations – Ticks in Cattle

Control based on weaknesses in the tick life cycle Planned treatments A weakness in the tick life cycle is the delay before female ticks fall off cattle and lay their […]
Sheep

Online Learning: South Australian Winter Rainfall—Grazing management
Sheep

Monitoring for Flystrike
Goats

Online Learning: QLD Central and South and NSW Northwest—Breeding for Worm Resistance

Types of Lice

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