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Dancing with foxes: More‐than‐human design in ‘the chicken city’
Abstract Urban chicken‐keeping is on the rise in London, in private gardens, community gardens, allotments, schools, and urban farm projects. In welcoming chickens into the city, urban spaces are being transformed: coops are being built, runs constructed, chicken‐friendly flora introduced, and space landscaped to accommodate both chickens and humans ...
Catherine Oliver
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New county records of chewing lice (Mallophaga) on birds in Florida [PDF]
County records for avian lice are less significant than the host records themselves. Considering that most avian lice are host specific, the county records should resemble the area the host would most likely be encountered. Nonetheless, the list cited in
Holt, J. Adam
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The lice (Insecta : phthiraptera) of short-tailed shearwaters, ardenna tenuirostris, in Bass Strait, Tasmania [PDF]
There is a paucity of research into the louse fauna of Shorttailed Shearwaters, Ardenna tenuirostris (Temminck, 1835), despite this species being one of the world's most studied seabirds (Bradley et al. 1991 and references therein).
Box, J, Meathrel, C
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This study evaluates the pharmacokinetics of milbemycin oxime in Pekingese dogs after oral (tablet and nanoemulsion) and intravenous administration. The nanoemulsion showed faster absorption, higher peak concentration, and near‐complete bioavailability (99.26%) compared to tablets (51.44%), suggesting its potential as a superior alternative for ...
Ze‐En Li+7 more
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New host records of chewing lice (Mallophaga) on birds in Florida 2 [PDF]
This is a continuation of Holt (2004). Methods and sources of specimens are as reported in that paper. Representatives of all records below are deposited in the Florida State Collection of Arthropods and/or the author's ...
Holt, J. Adam
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Incidence and morphological study of lice infested chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) in Nineveh governorate, Iraq [PDF]
Lice were the most common Ectoparasites in birds, especially chickens that stay in their life cycle from eggs to the adult same bird, causing poor chicken health. The current study was conducted to detect lice infestation in 130 backyard chickens in some
Nadia H. mohammed+2 more
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Mitochondrial genome of Geomydoecus aurei, a pocket-gopher louse.
Parasitic lice demonstrate an unusual array of mitochondrial genome architectures and gene arrangements. We characterized the mitochondrial genome of Geomydoecus aurei, a chewing louse (Phthiraptera: Trichodectidae) found on pocket gophers (Rodentia ...
Theresa A Spradling+3 more
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Controlling Ectoparasites on Welsh Organic Sheep Farms [PDF]
1. Organophosphate (OP) based dips offer a broad spectrum control against all major ectoparasites in the UK. However, there is continuing controversy over the safety to dip operators and the environment. The use of OPs is prohibited by organic standards,
Frost, David, McLean, Dr Barbara
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Folk medicine has long been the most popular availability and hospitalization option for those who are unable to afford modern medications in the primary healthcare system. But migration, industrialization, and other factors are contributing to the disappearance of indigenous herbal medicine insight.
Abdurahman Wondimnew+5 more
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Biology, ecology, and evolution of chewing lice [PDF]
Book ChapterChewing lice are small, dorsoventrally compressed insects and are parasites of virtually all birds (Fig. 1) and some mammals (Fig. 2). Many chewing lice are host specific, being found on only a single species of host. All chewing lice are
Clayton, Dale H., Johnson, Kevin P.
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