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Organic Animal Husbandry in South America and Caribbean [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In the last decade, organic livestock has undergone major developments, especially in southern Latin America. The control of parasites and pathogenic microorganisms presents good results with actions that include adequate management, rustic breeds and ...
ESCOSTEGUY1, ANGELA
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Organic parasite control for poultry and rabbits in British Columbia, Canada [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2011
AbstractPlants used for treating endo- and ectoparasites of rabbits and poultry in British Columbia included Arctium lappa (burdock), Artemisia sp. (wormwood), Chenopodium album (lambsquarters) and C. ambrosioides (epazote), Cirsium arvense (Canada thistle), Juniperus spp. (juniper), Mentha piperita (peppermint), Nicotiana sp.
Turner Nancy, Lans Cheryl
openaire   +3 more sources

Intra‐ and Interspecific Effects on Spatio‐Temporal Behavior of Common Commensal Rodent Species

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
This study revealed major findings on spatio‐temporal behavior of commensal rodents on a pig farm showing the influence of interspecific dominance on movement behavior and the resulting species‐specific ecological adaptations. Additionally, rodents tend to stay in their home ranges and migration to other stable buildings is only rare.
Florian Huels   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and determination of species distribution of Eimeria in poultry from the Swabi district, Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World
Background and Aim: Coccidiosis, caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Eimeria, is a significant concern in poultry farming, leading to substantial economic losses worldwide. In Pakistan, poultry is a major component of the agricultural sector, with
Noreen Begum   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Workshop and desk study to appraise technical difficulties associated with organic breeder flocks and organic hatching [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
BACKGROUND To date, Regulation (EC) 1804/1999 and UKROFS Standards allow conventionally produced day old chicks up to three days of age to be brought into systems of organic table chicken production.
Gordon, S
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Proteomic and Transcriptomic Signatures of Poor Asthma Symptom Control in the U‐BIOPRED Cohort

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
No stable features were identified as associated with asthma symptom control in transcriptomics or sputum proteomics. Higher TWEAKR/TNFRSF12A and MBL/MBP‐C serum levels increased the odds of uncontrolled symptoms, while higher MK08/MAPK8 and CD5L serum levels decreased the odds, after adjustment for clinical variables.
Joana Antão   +294 more
wiley   +1 more source

Run management for organic layers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Layer runs are often bare and loaded with nutrients and with infectious stages of helminths. Various management strategies are recommended in order to better distribute the hens in the run, thereby preventing local accumulation of droppings and related ...
Amsler, Zivile   +5 more
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Top Managerial Network Relations for Knowledge Transfer: Exploring Gender Differences

open access: yesCreativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the ongoing debate surrounding the gender gap in top managerial positions, various possible causes have been explored, with different networking patterns being one of them. However, we still lack detailed insights on how knowledge transfer via networks varies based on gender.
Sonja Sperber, Christian Linder
wiley   +1 more source

Mission to Indonesia to participate to the 1st Indonesia- France Seminar in Medicine & Public Health and investigate potential collaborations on animal health : 2nd - 9th of November 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Emerging and zoonotic infectious diseases are a major issue in Indonesia. The objective of this mission, funded by the Institut Français d'Indonésie (IFI), was to identify potential subjects of collaboration between CIRAD, Pasteur Institute, and ...
Bourhy, Hervé   +2 more
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Amendment of Potting Soil With Black Soldier Fly Byproducts Affects Fungus Gnat Development

open access: yesEntomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.
The study's three experiments were conducted in accordance with the development stages of fungus gnats, with adults emerging from the four treatment substrates and being caught on sticky cards as a common indicator. The treatments were formed from peat‐free potting soil, either pure or supplemented with combinations of byproducts from black soldier fly
Daniel Gärttling   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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